| Flecked Tuft-moth (previously known as Dimona porrigens) NOLINAE, NOLIDAE, NOCTUOIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of
Jack Crosbie,
Sydney, New South Wales)
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| Flecked Tuft-moth (previously known as Dimona porrigens) NOLINAE, NOLIDAE, NOCTUOIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of
Jack Crosbie,
Sydney, New South Wales)
The adult moth of this species is fawn with dark zigzag lines on the forewings. The hindwings are pale grey. It has a wingspan of about 2 cms. The males and females are similar.
The species has been found in:
Further reading :
Peter Marriott,
Moths of Victoria - Part 2,
Tiger Moths and Allies - NOCTUOIDEA (A),
Entomological Society of Victoria, 2009, pp. 32-33.
Francis Walker,
Noctuidae,
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum,
Part 15 (1858), pp. 1650-1651, No. 1.
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(updated 1 March 2011, 5 June 2026)