Noctuoid moth (except Arctiinae) field guide

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

Acatapaustus leucospila (Acatapaustus leucospila)

Achaea janata (Castor Oil Looper or Croton Caterpillar)

Acontia nivipicta (Acontia nivipicta)

Acyphas (genus) (Lymantriinae, Erebidae)

Acyphas chionitis (White Tussock Moth)

Aedia leucomelas acronyctoides (Eastern Alchymist, Sweet Potato Leaf Worm or Sorcerer)

Agarista agricola (Joseph's Coat Moth)

Agrotis infusa (Bogong Moth, Common Cutworm)

Male

Female

Male underside

Agrotis ipsilon (Agrotis ipsilon)

Female

Male

Female

Agrotis munda (Brown Cutworm)

Male

Female

Agrotis porphyricollis (Variable Cutworm)

Female

Male underside

Male on left, female on right

Alapadna pauropis (Variable Spot-wing)

Alophosoma emmelopis (Bicoloured Crest)

Amyna punctum (A Noctuid moth (Acronictinae)

Anomis involuta (Jute Looper)

Aquita (genus) (A Noctuid moth (Nolidae))

Arrade destituta (Hypeninae)

lateral view

dorsal view

head close-up

Arrade leucocosmalis (A Hypeninae moth)

Asura compsodes (A Lichen moth (Erebidae))

Athetis tenuis (Plain Tenuis Moth)

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