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Noctuoid moths (except Arctiinae)

Noctuoid moths (except Arctiinae)

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This moth sub-category for the superfamily Noctuoidea contains the large families Noctuidae and Erebidae as well the smaller Euteliidae, Nolidae, Notodontidae and Oenosandridae.  The Arctiinae also belong to this superfamily, but are distinctive and well known so are given their own moth sub-category

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Noctuoid moths (except Arctiinae)

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jb2602 wrote:
6 hrs ago
Erebid, Boletobiinae, Tamba conscripta maybe
Tamba sp.
ibaird wrote:
Yesterday
Both this sighting and 4671881 show a grey thorax,
Heliothis punctifera
ibaird wrote:
Yesterday
I see checquered margins in this sighting.
Neogalea sunia
ibaird wrote:
Yesterday
Yes, iNaturalist's AI suggests Heliothis punctifera. and i tend to agree. Heliothis armigers is a sysnonym of Helicoverpa armigera.
Heliothis punctifera
ibaird wrote:
Yesterday
While the notes for this species on Lepidopteras Butterfly House say this species occurs in Western Australia, all the ALA records are from eastern, albeit inland, Australia.
Armactica endoleuca

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