OENOSANDRIDAE of Australia
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OENOSANDRIDAE

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

(updated 15 October 2009)

OENOSANDRIDAE

moths

This family is often placed in NOTODONTIDAE, but following Nielsen et al. in "Checklist of Australian Lepidoptera", and James S. Miller in American Museum of Natural History Bulletin #204, we here present it as a separate family.

The 8 named Australian species of OENOSANDRIDAE are:

Diceratucha xenopis

  • Discophlebia blosyrodes
    Discophlebia catocalina
    Discophlebia celaena
  • Discophlebia lipauges
    Discophlebia lucasii

    Nycteropa subovalis

    Oenosandra boisduvalii

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