NOLIDAE of Australia NOCTUOIDEA

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

NOLIDAE caterpillars

NOLIDAE pupae

NOLIDAE moths

NOLIDAE undersides

There are approximately 170 named Australian species in NOLIDAE.
Here the illustrated species are listed in their subfamilies.

CHLOEPHORINAE 43 species

NOLINAE 79 species

SARROTHRIPINAE 46 species

Some taxonomists include NOLIDAE and its subfamilies in NOCTUIDAE, as in the Checklist of Australian Lepidoptera, but here following the more recent book A Guide to Australian Moths we list it as a separate family.

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(updated 31 May 2014, 23 July 2017)