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Noctuoid moths (except Arctiinae)

Overview

This moth sub-category for the superfamily Noctuoidea contains the large families Noctuidae and Erebidae as well the smaller Euteliidae, Nolidae, Notodontidae and Oenosandridae.  The Arctiinae also belong to this superfamily, but are distinctive and well known so are given their own moth sub-category

229 species

Achaea janata (Castor Oil Looper or Croton Caterpillar)

Achaea janata
Achaea janata
Achaea janata
Achaea janata
Achaea janata
Achaea janata

Acontia clerana (White Shoulder)

Acontia clerana
Acontia clerana

Acontia detrita (Marbled Shoulder)

Acontia detrita
Acontia detrita
Acontia detrita
Acontia detrita
Acontia detrita
Acontia detrita

Acontia nivipicta (Acontia nivipicta)

Acontia nivipicta
Acontia nivipicta
Acontia nivipicta
Acontia nivipicta
Acontia nivipicta
Acontia nivipicta

Acrapex exsanguis (A noctuid moth)

Acrapex exsanguis
Acrapex exsanguis
Acrapex exsanguis
Acrapex exsanguis
Acrapex exsanguis
Acrapex exsanguis

Acyphas (genus) (An Erebid moth)

Acyphas (genus)
Acyphas (genus)
Acyphas (genus)
Acyphas (genus)
Acyphas (genus)
Acyphas (genus)

Acyphas chionitis (White Tussock Moth)

Acyphas chionitis
Acyphas chionitis
Acyphas chionitis
Acyphas chionitis
Acyphas chionitis
Acyphas chionitis

Acyphas semiochrea (Omnivorous Tussock Moth)

Acyphas semiochrea
Acyphas semiochrea
Acyphas semiochrea
Acyphas semiochrea
Acyphas semiochrea
Acyphas semiochrea

Aedia leucomelas acronyctoides (Eastern Alchymist, Sweet Potato Leaf Worm or Sorcerer)

Aedia leucomelas acronyctoides
Aedia leucomelas acronyctoides
Aedia leucomelas acronyctoides
Aedia leucomelas acronyctoides
Aedia leucomelas acronyctoides
Aedia leucomelas acronyctoides

Agaristinae (subfamily) (A Day-Flying Moth)

Agaristinae (subfamily)
Agaristinae (subfamily)
Agaristinae (subfamily)
Agaristinae (subfamily)
Agaristinae (subfamily)
Agaristinae (subfamily)

Agaristodes feisthamelii (A day flying noctuid moth)

Agaristodes feisthamelii Female
Agaristodes feisthamelii
Agaristodes feisthamelii
Agaristodes feisthamelii
Agaristodes feisthamelii
Agaristodes feisthamelii

Agrotis infusa (Bogong Moth, Common Cutworm)

Agrotis infusa Male
Agrotis infusa Female
Agrotis infusa Male underside
Agrotis infusa
Agrotis infusa
Agrotis infusa

Agrotis ipsilon (Agrotis ipsilon)

Agrotis ipsilon Female
Agrotis ipsilon Male
Agrotis ipsilon Female
Agrotis ipsilon
Agrotis ipsilon
Agrotis ipsilon

Agrotis munda (Brown Cutworm)

Agrotis munda Male
Agrotis munda Female
Agrotis munda
Agrotis munda
Agrotis munda
Agrotis munda

Agrotis porphyricollis (Variable Cutworm)

Agrotis porphyricollis Female
Agrotis porphyricollis Male underside
Agrotis porphyricollis Male on left, female on right
Agrotis porphyricollis
Agrotis porphyricollis
Agrotis porphyricollis

Agrotis radians (Brown cutworm)

Alapadna pauropis (Variable Spot-wing)

Alapadna pauropis
Alapadna pauropis
Alapadna pauropis
Alapadna pauropis
Alapadna pauropis
Alapadna pauropis

Anomis (genus) (An Erebid moth)

Anomis (genus)
Anomis (genus)
Anomis (genus)
Anomis (genus)
Anomis (genus)
Anomis (genus)

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