Some female adult moths of LYMANTRIINAE in Australia Tussock Moths EREBIDAE,   NOCTUOIDEA

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

LYMANTRIINAE eggs

LYMANTRIINAE caterpillars

LYMANTRIINAE pupae

LYMANTRIINAE moths

LYMANTRIINAE undersides

LYMANTRIINAE forewings

Most of the Australian species in this subfamily have females with normal wings, but as can be seen here, some have females that have undeveloped wings and so cannot fly.

Acyphas chionitis	Arctornis queenslandica	Calliteara farenoides	Calliteara pura
Euproctis habrostola	Euproctis lucifuga	Euproctis niphobola	Euproctis semifusca
Iropoca rotundata	Leptocneria reducta	Lymantria antennata	Lymantria lunata
Lymantria pelospila	Olene cookiensis	Olene dryina	Olene mendosa

Orgyia anartoides

Orgyia athlophora

male LYMANTRIINAE moths

Australian butterflies

Australian Lepidoptera

Australian imagoes

next EREBIDAE subfamily moths

(written 8 July 2015, updated 9 October 2023)