Lepidoptera species photographed by Craig Nieminski Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.

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ANTHELIDAE Anthela limonea,

COSMOPTERIGIDAE Macrobathra desmotoma,

CRAMBIDAE

Parapoynx diminutalis,

EREBIDAE

Amerila crokeri, ARCTIINI

Acontia elaeoa, BOLETOBIINAE

Erebus terminitincta, CALPINAE

Achaea serva, CALPINAE

Dermaleipa microrrhoea, CALPINAE

Ericeia subsignata, EREBINAE

Orvasca aliena LYMANTRIINAE

GEOMETRIDAE

Anisozyga aphrias, GEOMETRINAE

Traminda aventiaria, STERRHINAE

LASIOCAMPIDAE

Entometa fervens,

Opsirhina alphaea,

LECITHOCERIDAE Crocanthes prasinopis,

LYCAENIDAE Candalides gilberti?,

NOCTUIDAE

Chasmina candida, AMPHIPYRINAE

Periopta diversa, AGARISTINAE

NOLIDAE

Aiteta iridias, CHLOEPHORINAE

Xanthodes amata, CHLOEPHORINAE

NOTODONTIDAE

Epicoma argentata, THAUMETOPOEINAE

SPHINGIDAE

Macroglossum errans,

Psilogramma exigua,

Hippotion scrofa,

UNDETERMINED

14: possible Atteva species YPONOMEUTIDAE	15: undetermined caterpillar possible NOTODONTIDAE	16: undetermined caterpillar possible EREBINAE	17: undetermined caterpillar possible Anisozyga species GEOMETRINAE
18; undetermined caterpillar possible LIMACODIDAE	21: undetermined caterpillar	25: undetermined caterpillar	26: undetermined caterpillar
28: undetermined caterpillar feeding on Limnophila australis	29: undetermined caterpillar found on Grass possibly Epicoma species	32: undetermined caterpillar versus Striated Pardalote	33: another undetermined caterpillar versus Striated Pardalote

35: undetermined caterpillar on Barringtonia acutangula

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written 12 December 2011, updated 20 January 2026 Don Herbison-Evans (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com)