Nola paromoea (Meyrick, 1886)
(previously known as : Sorocostia paromoea)
NOLINAE ,   NOLIDAE

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

Nola paromoea
(Photo: courtesy of Donald Hobern, Aranda)

The adult moth of this species is fawn with a diagonal pattern on the forewings. It has a wingspan of about 1.5 cms.

Nola paromoea
(Specimen: courtesy of The Australian Museum)

The species has been found in:

  • Australian Capital Territory,
  • New South Wales,
  • Northern Territory,
  • South Australia,
  • Tasmania, and
  • Victoria.

    Further reading :

    Peter Marriott,
    Moths of Victoria: part 2: Noctuoidea (A),
    Entomological Society of Victoria, 2009, pp. 34-35.

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    (updated 1 March 2011)