CHLOEPHORINAE of Australia (including BAGISARINAE, WESTERMANNIINAE, EARIADINAE) NOLIDAE,   NOCTUOIDEA

Don Herbison-Evans (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley

CHLOEPHORINAE caterpillars

CHLOEPHORINAE pupae

CHLOEPHORINAE moths

CHLOEPHORINAE undersides

CHLOEPHORINAE forewings

Some taxonomists place some of these species in BAGISARINAE (NOCTUIDAE), but here we follow Nielsen at al. putting them in CHLOEPHORINAE (NOLIDAE).

The 42 named Australian species in CHLOEPHORINAE are:

Acachmena xylonota

Aiteta iridias
Aiteta pratti

Ariola coelisigna

Armactica columbina
Armactica conchidia : Conchidia Moth
Armactica endoleuca

Austrocarea iocephala : Broad-headed Moth

Beara falcata

Cacyparis brevipennis
Cacyparis melanolitha

Carea unipunctata

Chora huntei
Chora plana

Clytophylla species

Detounda leptoplasta : Broad-winged Moth

Earias chlorodes : Pale Earis
Earias flavida
Earias huegeliana : Rough Bollworm
Earias luteolaria
Earias paralella : Three-barred Earis
Earias perhuegeli
Earias smaragdina
Earias subviridis
Earias vittella : Spotted Bollworm

Eligma orthoxantha

Gabala australiata

Lasiolopha saturata

Maceda mansueta
Maceda rotundimacula

Maurilia iconica

Negeta contrariata

Paracrama latimargo

Pterogonia cardinalis

Vizaga mirabilis

Westermannia argentata
Westermannia concha
Westermannia gloriosa

Xanthodes albago
Xanthodes amata
Xanthodes congenita : Golden Noctuid
Xanthodes emboloscia
Xanthodes transversa

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(updated 19 October 2014, 28 April 2018, 24 August 2019, 27 May 2020, 22 June 2021)