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

Noctuoid moths (except Arctiinae)

Featured sightings

Trigonodes hyppasia (Triangle Owlet) at Bogan Gate, NSW - 11 Oct 2024 by Wolfdogg

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Dasypodia selenophora (Southern old lady moth) at Ballyroe, NSW - 30 Mar 2020 by TwoRivers

Comocrus behri (Mistletoe Day Moth) at Ballyroe, NSW - 24 Mar 2019 by TwoRivers

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Discussion

WendyEM wrote:

Yesterday

https://bold-au.hobern.net/specimens.php?taxid=21005
https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations?verifiable=true&taxon_id=244074&place_id=6744&preferred_place_id=6744

Mocis trifasciata

ibaird wrote:

Yesterday

No easy match to a named Nola (genus) species found. Bold(Hobern) shows there are many un-named Nola spp. I could be one of those.

Nolidae (family)

ibaird wrote:

9 Apr 2025

The large orbicular spot with another at the base of the forewing and the strongly banded frontal 'face' all suggest P. marginalis to me.

Proteuxoa marginalis

ibaird wrote:

9 Apr 2025

A new species for NatureMapr and NatureMapr's Canberra and Southern Tablelandds region.