Nola biguttalis (Walker, 1866)
(one synonym is: Sorocosta trigonota Meyrick, 1886)
 NOLINAE ,   NOLIDAE

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

Nola biguttalis
(Photo: courtesy of Peter Marriott, Victoria)

The adult moth of this species has grey-brown forewings with a spotty pattern. The hindwings are pale fawn, darkening to the apices. The moth has a wingspan of about 2 cms. The sexes are similar.

This species is found in:

  • Queensland,
  • New South Wales,
  • Victoria, and
  • Tasmania.

    Further reading :

    Peter Marriott,
    Moths of Victoria: part 2: Noctuoidea (A),
    Entomological Society of Victoria, 2009, pp. 32-33.

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    (updated 1 March 2011)