List of moths of Australia (Noctuidae)

This is a list of the Australian moth species of the family Noctuidae. It also acts as an index to the species articles and forms part of the full List of moths of Australia.

Acontiinae[]

Acontia clerana (Lower, 1902)
Acontia crocata Guenée, 1852
Acontia detrita Butler, 1886
Acontia elaeoa (Hampson, 1910)
Acontia nivipicta Butler, 1886
Acontia thapsina (Turner, 1902)
Alypophanes iridocosma Turner, 1908
Amyna apicalis (Walker, 1865)
(Turner, 1936)
(Turner, 1903)
Amyna axis (Guenée, 1852)
Amyna natalis (Walker, 1859)
(Lower, 1903)
Amyna punctum (Fabricius, 1794)
(Walker, 1866)
(Turner, 1902)
(Turner, 1933)
(Meyrick, 1902)
(Turner, 1920)
(Turner, 1902)
(Turner, 1925)
Autoba abrupta (Walker, 1865)
(Walker, 1864)
Warren, 1913
Autoba latericolor (Turner, 1945)
(Turner, 1909)
(T.P. Lucas, 1895)
(Hampson, 1891)
(Hampson, 1902)
Autoba silicula (Swinhoe, 1897)
(Turner, 1902)
Warren, 1913
Autoba versicolor Walker, 1864
Carmara subcervina Walker, 1863
Cerynea trogobasis Hampson, 1910
Meyrick, 1902
(Lower, 1903)
(Turner, 1904)
Turner, 1931
Turner, 1931
(Rambur, 1833)
Cophanta funestalis Walker, 1864
Turner, 1936
Turner, 1902
Corgatha dipyra Turner, 1902
(Meyrick, 1891)
(Walker, 1866)
Turner, 1920
(Bethune-Baker, 1906)
Turner, 1936
Turner, 1941
(Meyrick, 1902)
Turner, 1936
Corgatha semipardata (Walker, 1861)
Corgatha sideropasta (Turner, 1936)
(Moore, 1885)
Diastema tigris Guenée, 1852
Ecnomia hesychima Turner, 1936
(Hampson, 1910)
(Turner, 1909)
(Bethune-Baker, 1906)
Turner, 1945
(Turner, 1908)
Turner, 1945
(T.P. Lucas, 1894)
Epopsima fasciolata (Butler, 1886)
Eublemma anachoresis (Wallengren, 1863)
Eublemma cochylioides (Guenée, 1852)
Eublemma dimidialis (Fabricius, 1794)
Eublemma inconspicua (Walker, 1865)
(Butler, 1886)
(Lower, 1899)
Eublemma lozostropha Turner, 1902
Meyrick, 1902
Meyrick, 1902
Eublemma pudica (Snellen, 1880)
(Freyer, 1845)
Eublemma rivula (Moore, 1882)
(Moore, 1881)
Eublemma rufipuncta Turner, 1902
Eublemma vestalis (Butler, 1886)
Eugatha thermochroa Hampson, 1911
Butler, 1886
(Butler, 1886)
Warren, 1913
Habrophyes xuthosoma (Turner, 1909)
Haplopseustis erythrias Meyrick, 1902
Heterorta plutonis (T.P. Lucas, 1895)
(Warren, 1913)
(Warren, 1913)
Turner, 1920
Turner, 1902
(Pagenstecher, 1900)
T.P. Lucas, 1892
Turner, 1908
(Swinhoe, 1901)
Hyposada aspersa (Turner, 1945)
(Guenée, 1857)
Hyposada postvittata (Moore, 1887)
Lacistophanes hackeri Turner, 1947
(Butler, 1886)
Turner, 1908
Maliattha ritsemae (Snellen, 1880)
Maliattha signifera (Walker, 1858)
(Turner, 1920)
(Turner, 1920)
(Turner, 1945)
(Meyrick, 1887)
Butler, 1886
Mataeomera ligata (T.P. Lucas, 1895)
Mataeomera mesotaenia (Turner, 1929)
(Turner, 1920)
(Turner, 1945)
Butler, 1886
(Turner, 1902)
Warren, 1913
Turner, 1920
(Turner, 1902)
Meyrick, 1897
Microedma extorris Warren, 1913
(Turner, 1903)
(Swinhoe, 1901)
Warren, 1913
(Turner, 1903)
Ozarba chrysaspis (Meyrick, 1891)
Walker, 1865
Parerastria castaneata Warren, 1914
Peperita molybdopasta (Turner, 1908)
Hampson, 1898
Pseudephyra straminea Butler, 1886
(Meyrick, 1902)
(Meyrick, 1897)
(T.P. Lucas, 1895)
(Meyrick, 1891)
(Lower, 1903)
Sophta concavata Walker, 1863
Turner, 1925
(Turner, 1908)
Tabomeeres dolera (Turner, 1939)
Technemon epichares Turner, 1945
Thaumasiodes eurymitra Turner, 1939
(Turner, 1902)
Meyrick, 1902
(Hampson, 1910)
Xanthograpta glycychroa (Turner, 1904)
Xanthograpta purpurascens (Hampson, 1910)
Xenopseustis poecilastis Meyrick, 1897

The following species belongs to the subfamily Acontiinae, but have not been assigned to a genus yet. Given here is the original name given to the species when it was first described:

Hampson, 1910
Turner, 1933
Donovan, 1805
Turner, 1906
Warren, 1913
T.P. Lucas, 1895
Turner, 1909
Turner, 1902
L.B. Prout, 1910
Turner, 1902
Megalodes hedychroa Turner, 1904
Turner, 1920
Turner, 1945
Turner, 1929
Turner, 1933
Hampson, 1891
Turner, 1945
Hampson, 1910
Lower, 1894
Selenis semilux Walker, 1865
Zagira stragulata Pagenstecher, 1900
Hampson, 1910

Amphipyrinae[]

(Lower, 1905)
Lower, 1902
Acronicta dinawa (Bethune-Baker, 1906)
Acronicta psorallina (Lower, 1903)
Actinotia hyperici (Denis & Schifferm��ller, 1775)
Aedia arctipennis (Hulstaert, 1924)
Aedia leucomelas (Linnaeus, 1758)
Aedia olivescens (Guenée, 1852)
(Butler, 1882)
Turner, 1943
Athetis maculatra (Lower, 1902)
Athetis reclusa (Walker, 1862)
Athetis striolata (Butler, 1886)
Athetis tenuis (Butler, 1886)
Athetis thoracica (Moore, 1884)
(Walker, 1865)
Swinhoe, 1901
(Poole, 1989)
Turner, 1944
Turner, 1944
(Walker, 1865)
Turner, 1925
Turner, 1931
(Walker, 1856)
Borbotana nivifascia Walker, 1858
(Hampson, 1908)
Butler, 1882
Callopistria maillardi (Guenée, 1862)
(Guenée, 1852)
Callopistria rivularis Walker, 1858
Lower, 1903
Turner, 1911
Callyna monoleuca Walker, 1858
Calophasidia cana (Turner, 1939)
Calophasidia dentifera Hampson, 1909
Calophasidia dichroa (Hampson, 1926)
Calophasidia latens (Turner, 1929)
Calophasidia lucala (Swinhoe, 1902)
Calophasidia radiata (Swinhoe, 1902)
Chasmina candida (Walker, 1865)
(Walker, 1858)
Hampson, 1910
Chasmina tibialis (Fabricius, 1775)
Condica aroana (Bethune-Baker, 1906)
Condica dolorosa (Walker, 1865)
Condica illecta (Walker, 1865)
(Warren, 1912)
(Warren, 1912)
Cosmodes elegans (Donovan, 1805)
Craniophora fasciata (Moore, 1884)
(Turner, 1904)
(Turner, 1920)
(Bethune-Baker, 1906)
Warren, 1911
(Turner, 1943)
(Bethune-Baker, 1906)
Walker, 1862
(T.P. Lucas, 1892)
Dipterygina babooni (Bethune-Baker, 1906)
(Bethune-Baker, 1906)
Turner, 1902
(Walker, 1858)
(Bethune-Baker, 1906)
(Turner, 1902)
(Turner, 1920)
(Turner, 1936)
Turner, 1908
Epicyrtica leucostigma (Turner, 1902)
(Lower, 1902)
(Lower, 1902)
Epicyrtica metallica (T.P. Lucas, 1898)
(Turner, 1929)
(Turner, 1922)
(Butler, 1886)
Eremochroa alphitias Meyrick, 1897
(Lower, 1903)
(Lower, 1897)
Lower, 1902
Meyrick, 1897
Hampson, 1909
(Bethune-Baker, 1906)
Euryschema tricycla Turner, 1925
Hypoperigea tonsa (Guenée, 1852)
(Bethune-Baker, 1906)
Hampson, 1910
(T.P. Lucas, 1894)
Meyrick, 1897
(Turner, 1906)
Neumichtis archephanes Turner, 1920
(Turner, 1902)
Neumichtis expulsa (Guenée, 1852)
(Meyrick, 1902)
(Hampson, 1906)
Neumichtis nigerrima (Guenée, 1852)
(Walker, 1856)
(Guenée, 1852)
(Guenée, 1852)
(Lower, 1905)
(Guenée, 1852)
Pachythrix hampsoni Nye, 1975
Pachythrix mniochlora (Meyrick, 1889)
(Turner, 1903)
(Swinhoe, 1902)
(Bethune-Baker, 1906)
Guenée, 1852
Proteuxoa acontoura (Lower, 1915)
Proteuxoa adelopa (Hampson, 1909)
Proteuxoa adelphodes (Lower, 1902)
Proteuxoa amaurodes (Lower, 1902)
Proteuxoa angasi (R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)
Proteuxoa argonephra (Turner, 1931)
Proteuxoa asbolaea (Turner, 1931)
Proteuxoa atmoscopa (Lower, 1902)
Proteuxoa atra (Guenée, 1852)
Proteuxoa atrisquamata (Lower, 1902)
Proteuxoa bistrigula (Walker, 1857)
Proteuxoa callimera (Lower, 1897)
Proteuxoa capularis (Guenée, 1852)
Proteuxoa chrysospila (Lower, 1902)
Proteuxoa cinereicollis (Guenée, 1852)
Proteuxoa coelenoptera (Lower, 1915)
Proteuxoa confinis (Walker, 1857)
Proteuxoa cornuta (Lower, 1902)
Proteuxoa cryphaea (Turner, 1908)
Proteuxoa crypsicharis (Lower, 1902)
Proteuxoa cyanoloma (Lower, 1902)
Proteuxoa desertorum (Turner, 1944)
Proteuxoa ebenodes (Turner, 1911)
Proteuxoa epiplecta (Guenée, 1868)
Proteuxoa euchroa (Lower, 1902)
Proteuxoa eupolia (Turner, 1936)
Proteuxoa flexirena (Walker, 1865)
Proteuxoa florescens (Walker, 1857)
Proteuxoa goniographa (Turner, 1943)
Proteuxoa gypsina (Lower, 1897)
Proteuxoa heliosema (Lower, 1902)
Proteuxoa heterogama (Hampson, 1909)
Proteuxoa hydraecioides (Guenée, 1852)
Proteuxoa hypochalchis (Turner, 1902)
Proteuxoa imparata (Walker, 1857)
Proteuxoa instipata (Walker, 1857)
Proteuxoa interferens (Walker, 1857)
Proteuxoa leptochroa (Turner, 1925)
Proteuxoa leucosticta (Turner, 1908)
Proteuxoa marginalis (Walker, 1865)
Proteuxoa melanographa (Turner, 1908)
Proteuxoa melodora (Lower, 1902)
Proteuxoa mesombra (Lower, 1893)
Proteuxoa metableta (Turner, 1939)
Proteuxoa metaneura (Lower, 1908)
Proteuxoa microdes (Lower, 1902)
Proteuxoa microspila (Lower, 1902)
Proteuxoa monochroa (Lower, 1902)
Proteuxoa nuna (Guenée, 1868)
Proteuxoa nyctereutica (Turner, 1942)
Proteuxoa nycteris (Turner, 1908)
Proteuxoa nyctimesa (Hampson, 1911)
Proteuxoa ochrias (Turner, 1911)
Proteuxoa oxygona (Lower, 1902)
Proteuxoa paragypsa (Lower, 1902)
Proteuxoa paratorna (Lower, 1902)
Proteuxoa passalota (Hampson, 1909)
Proteuxoa petrodora (Lower, 1902)
Proteuxoa pissonephra (Turner, 1939)
Proteuxoa plaesiospila (Turner, 1939)
Proteuxoa poliocrossa (Turner, 1903)
Proteuxoa porphyrescens (Lower, 1902)
Proteuxoa restituta (Guenée, 1852)
Proteuxoa rhodocentra (Lower, 1902)
Proteuxoa rubripuncta (Turner, 1933)
Proteuxoa rufimaculis (Turner, 1943)
Proteuxoa sanguinipuncta (Guenée, 1852)
Proteuxoa sarcomorpha (Lower, 1902)
Proteuxoa scotti (R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)
Proteuxoa senta (Lower, 1902)
Proteuxoa spilocrossa (Turner, 1915)
Proteuxoa spodias Turner, 1908
Proteuxoa testaceicollis (Guenée, 1852)
Proteuxoa tibiata (Guenée, 1852)
Proteuxoa tortisigna (Walker, 1857)
Proteuxoa typhlopa (Lower, 1900)
Proteuxoa verecunda (Walker, 1858)
Pseudoedaleosia scoparioides Strand, 1924
Sasunaga apiciplaga Warren, 1912
Sasunaga leucorina (Hampson, 1908)
Sasunaga tenebrosa (Moore, 1867)
Spodoptera apertura (Walker, 1865)
Spodoptera exempta (Walker, 1857)
Spodoptera exigua (Hübner, 1808)
Spodoptera litura (Fabricius, 1775)
Spodoptera mauritia (Boisduval, 1833)
Spodoptera picta (Guérin-Méneville, 1831)
Spodoptera umbraculata (Walker, 1858)
(Bethune-Baker, 1906)
Turner, 1902
Turner, 1936
(Meyrick, 1897)
(Turner, 1941)
(Walker, 1866)
Hampson, 1908
Turner, 1922
(Turner, 1933)
(Meyrick, 1902)
(Hampson, 1909)

The following species belongs to the subfamily Amphipyrinae, but have not been assigned to a genus yet. Given here is the original name given to the species when it was first described:

T.P. Lucas, 1894
Lower, 1893
Turner, 1931
Bethune-Baker, 1906
Lower, 1903
Guenée, 1868
Turner, 1936
T.P. Lucas, 1901
Lower, 1903
Turner, 1902

Agaristinae[]

Agarista agricola (Donovan, 1805)
Agaristodes feisthamelii (Herrich-Schäffer, 1853)
Apina callisto (Angas, 1847)
(Walker, 1864)
(Rothschild, 1899)
(Turner, 1920)
(Walker, 1854)
(Walker, 1865)
(Lower, 1903)
Comocrus behri (Angas, 1847)
Cremnophora angasii (Angas, 1847)
(Boisduval, 1832)
Turner, 1911
(W.J. Macleay, 1866)
Jordan, 1912
Turner, 1903
(T.P. Lucas, 1891)
Eutrichopidia latinus (Donovan, 1805)
Walker, 1865
Hecatesia fenestrata Boisduval, 1828
Feisthamel, 1839
(Turner, 1908)
(Boisduval, 1832)
(Doubleday, 1846)
Hampson, 1910
(Jordan, 1912)
Ipanica cornigera (Butler, 1886)
(Lower, 1897)
(Bethune-Baker, 1906)
(Rothschild, 1896)
Hampson, 1900
(T.P. Lucas, 1891)
(Butler, 1884)
(Walker, 1865)
(Swinhoe, 1892)
(Butler, 1875)
Phalaenoides glycinae Lewin, 1805
(Hübner, 1818)
Platagarista macleayi (W.J. Macleay, 1864)
(Rothschild, 1896)
(Walker, 1865)
Zalissa catocalina Walker, 1865
Zalissa pratti (Bethune-Baker, 1906)
Turner, 1943

Catocalinae[]

Abriesa derna Swinhoe, 1900
Acantholipes juba (Swinhoe, 1902)
Acantholipes trajecta (Walker, 1865)
Acantholipes zuboides (Montague, 1914)
Hampson, 1926
Achaea argilla Swinhoe, 1901
Hampson, 1913
Achaea janata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Achaea mercatoria (Fabricius, 1775)
Achaea serva (Fabricius, 1775)
(Lower, 1903)
Walker, 1866
(Walker, 1858)
(Turner, 1933)
(R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)
Alapadna pauropis Turner, 1902
Alophosoma emmelopis (Turner, 1929)
Alophosoma hypoxantha (Lower, 1902)
Alophosoma syngenes Turner, 1929
(T.P. Lucas, 1892)
(Fabricius, 1775)
(Walker, 1858)
Anomis combinans (Walker, 1858)
T.P. Lucas, 1894
Anomis figlina Butler, 1889
Anomis flava (Fabricius, 1775)
Anomis involuta (Walker, 1858)
(Swinhoe, 1919)
Anomis nigritarsis (Walker, 1858)
Anomis planalis (Swinhoe, 1902)
(Turner, 1902)
Hampson, 1926
Hampson, 1926
Anticarsia irrorata (Fabricius, 1781)
Arcte coerula (Guenée, 1852)
(Turner, 1944)
(Bethune-Baker, 1906)
Bethune-Baker, 1906
Arsacia rectalis (Walker, 1863)
Moore, 1883
Athyrma subpunctata (Bethune-Baker, 1906)
(Moore, 1877)
Audea irioleuca (Meyrick, 1897)
Avatha discolor (Fabricius, 1794)
Avatha novoguineana (Bethune-Baker, 1906)
Avatha subumbra (Bethune-Baker, 1906)
Bethune-Baker, 1908
(R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)
A.E. Prout, 1922
Avitta ophiusalis (Walker, 1859)
Avitta quadrilinea (Walker, 1863)
Avitta rufifrons Moore, 1887
(Turner, 1909)
Turner, 1902
Bethune-Baker, 1906
Bocula odontosema Turner, 1909
Bocula sejuncta (Walker, 1856)
Brachycyttara crypsipyrrha Turner, 1933
Brachyona xylodesma Hampson, 1926
Brana calopasa Walker, 1858
Brevipecten captata (Butler, 1889)
Calyptra minuticornis (Guenée, 1852)
Chalciope alcyona (H. Druce, 1888)
(Bethune-Baker, 1906)
(Bethune-Baker, 1906)
Chrysopera combinans (Walker, 1858)
(Bethune-Baker, 1908)
Walker, 1858
(Bethune-Baker, 1908)
Crioa hades (Lower, 1903)
(Walker, 1865)
(Swinhoe, 1904)
Meyrick, 1902
(Turner, 1936)
(Hampson, 1926)
Cultripalpa partita Guenée, 1852
Snellen, 1886
Turner, 1902
(T.P. Lucas, 1898)
(Walker, 1866)
Dasypodia cymatodes Guenée, 1852
Dasypodia selenophora Guenée, 1852
Delgamma pangonia (Guenée, 1852)
Diatenes aglossoides Guenée, 1852
Guenée, 1852
Guenée, 1852
(Lower, 1902)
Bethune-Baker, 1906
Diplothecta loxomita (Turner, 1908)
Donuca castalia (Fabricius, 1775)
Donuca lanipes (Butler, 1877)
Donuca orbigera (Guenée, 1852)
Donuca rubropicta (Butler, 1874)
Donuca spectabilis Walker, 1865
Donuca xanthopyga (Turner, 1909)
Dordura aliena (Walker, 1865)
Dysgonia absentimacula (Guenée, 1852)
Dysgonia arctotaenia (Guenée, 1852)
Dysgonia constricta (Butler, 1874)
Dysgonia copidiphora (Hampson, 1913)
Dysgonia curvisecta (L.B. Prout, 1919)
Dysgonia dicoela (Turner, 1909)
Dysgonia frontinus (Donovan, 1805)
Dysgonia hamatilis (Guenée, 1852)
Dysgonia hercodes (Meyrick, 1902)
Dysgonia hicanora (Turner, 1903)
Dysgonia infractafinis (T.P. Lucas, 1895)
Dysgonia latizona (Butler, 1874)
Dysgonia monogona (Lower, 1903)
Dysgonia palumba (Guenée, 1852)
Dysgonia propyrrha (Walker, 1858)
Dysgonia senex (Walker, 1858)
Dysgonia serratilinea (Bethune-Baker, 1906)
Dysgonia simillima (Guenée, 1852)
Dysgonia solomonensis (Hampson, 1913)
(Turner, 1943)
Egone atrisquamata Hampson, 1926
Walker, 1863
Entomogramma torsa Guenée, 1852
Bethune-Baker, 1906
Meyrick, 1902
(Turner, 1902)
Ercheia dubia (Butler, 1874)
Ercheia ekeikei Bethune-Baker, 1906
Ercheia kebea Bethune-Baker, 1906
Erebus crepuscularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Erebus macfarlanei (Butler, 1876)
Erebus nyctaculis (Snellen, 1880)
Erebus terminitincta (Gaede, 1938)
Ericeia goniosema Hampson, 1922
Ericeia inangulata (Guenée, 1852)
Ericeia pertendens (Walker, 1858)
Ericeia plaesiodes Turner, 1932
Ericeia sobria Walker, 1858
Ericeia subsignata (Walker, 1858)
Erygia apicalis Guenée, 1852
Eudesmeola lawsoni (R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)
Eudocima aurantia (Moore, 1877
Eudocima cocalus (Cramer, 1777)
Eudocima fullonia (Clerck, 1764)
Eudocima iridescens (T.P. Lucas, 1894)
Eudocima jordani (Holland, 1900)
Eudocima materna (Linnaeus, 1767)
Eudocima salaminia (Cramer, 1777)
Eurythmus bryophiloides Butler, 1886
(Lower, 1903)
(Turner, 1933)
Felinia precedens (Walker, 1858)
(Donovan, 1805)
Gesonia obeditalis Walker, 1859
Grammodes cooma Swinhoe, 1900
(Lower, 1903)
Grammodes geometrica (Fabricius, 1775)
Grammodes justa Walker, 1858
Berio, 1956
Grammodes ocellata Tepper, 1890
Snellen, 1880
Grammodes oculicola Walker, 1858
Grammodes pulcherrima T.P. Lucas, 1892
Grammodes quaesita Swinhoe, 1901
Grammodes stolida (Fabricius, 1775)
Hamodes propitia (Guérin-Méneville, 1831)
Swinhoe, 1901
(Lower, 1903)
(Walker, 1862)
Homodes crocea Guenée, 1852
Meyrick, 1889
Hampson, 1926
Swinhoe, 1902
(Lower, 1903)
Hulodes caranea (Cramer, 1780)
Hulodes drylla Guenée, 1852
Turner, 1903
Turner, 1902
Hyperlopha cristifera (Walker, 1865)
Rothschild, 1915
Hypocala deflorata (Fabricius, 1792)
Hypocala guttiventris Walker, 1858
Swinhoe, 1915
Hypocala violacea Butler, 1879
(Swinhoe, 1902)
(Lower, 1903)
Hypospila creberrima (Walker, 1858)
Hypospila dochmotoma (Turner, 1939)
Ischyja albata (R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)
Swinhoe, 1902
Ischyja manlia (Cramer, 1766)
(Butler, 1877)
Lacera noctilio (Fabricius, 1794)
Lacera uniformis Holloway, 1979
(Moore, 1883)
(Warren, 1913)
(Walker, 1866)
Lophozancla prolixa Turner, 1932
(Bethune-Baker, 1906)
(Meyrick, 1897)
Turner, 1932
(Walker, 1865)
Mecodina praecipua (Walker, 1865)
(Turner, 1908)
Meyrick, 1902
Meranda susialis (Walker, 1859)
Mocis alterna (Walker, 1858)
Mocis frugalis (Fabricius, 1775)
Mocis trifasciata (Stephens, 1830)
Nagia compsotrephes (Turner, 1932)
Nagia linteola (Guenée, 1852)
Nagia sthenistica Hampson, 1926
Neogabara plagiola Wileman & West, 1929
Niguza anisogramma Lower, 1905
Niguza eucesta (Turner, 1903)
Niguza habroscopa Lower, 1915
Niguza oculita Swinhoe, 1901
Niguza spiramioides Walker, 1858
Olyssa calamitosa Walker, 1858
Ophisma gravata Guenée, 1852
Ophiusa coronata (Fabricius, 1775)
Ophiusa costiplaga (Hulstaert, 1924)
Ophiusa discriminans (Walker, 1858)
Ophiusa disjungens (Walker, 1858)
Ophiusa hituense (Pagenstecher, 1884)
(T.P. Lucas, 1898)
Ophiusa parcemacula (T.P. Lucas, 1891)
Ophiusa tirhaca (Cramer, 1777)
Ophiusa trapezium (Guenée, 1852)
Ophyx eurrhoa (Lower, 1903)
Ophyx ochroptera Guenée, 1852
Ophyx pseudoptera (Lower, 1903)
Moore, 1884
Oraesia emarginata (Fabricius, 1794)
Orthozancla rhythmotypa Turner, 1933
Oxygonitis sericeata Hampson, 1893
Oxyodes scrobiculata (Fabricius, 1775)
Oxyodes tricolor Guenée, 1852
(Walker, 1858)
Pandesma quenavadi Guenée, 1852
Pandesma submurina (Walker, 1865)
(Turner, 1908)
Bethune-Baker, 1906
Pantydia canescens Walker, 1869
Pantydia capistrata T.P. Lucas, 1894
Pantydia diemeni Guenée, 1852
Pantydia metaphaea (Hampson, 1912)
Pantydia metaspila (Walker, 1858)
Pantydia sparsa Guenée, 1852
(Turner, 1908)
(Turner, 1908)
Pericyma cruegeri (Butler, 1886)
Phyllodes imperialis H. Druce, 1888
Phytometra formosalis (Walker, 1866)
(Swinhoe, 1901)
(Turner, 1908)
(T.P. Lucas, 1901)
Platyja umminia (Cramer, 1780)
Plecoptera quaesita (Swinhoe, 1885)
Butler, 1886
Plusiodonta coelonota (Kollar, 1844)
Polydesma boarmoides Guenée, 1852
Polydesmiola meekii (T.P. Lucas, 1894)
(Walker, 1856)
(Walker, 1858)
Walker, 1858
Praxis edwardsii Guenée, 1852
(Strand, 1924)
Praxis marmarinopa Meyrick, 1897
(Lower, 1902)
Praxis porphyretica Guenée, 1852
(Lower, 1903)
Prorocopis euxantha Lower, 1902
Lower, 1903
Prorocopis melanochorda Meyrick, 1897
(Turner, 1941)
Bethune-Baker, 1908
Pseudogyrtona perversa (Walker, 1862)
Pterocyclophora huntei Warren, 1903
Radara subcupralis (Walker, 1866)
(Lower, 1899)
Turner, 1922
Turner, 1932
Turner, 1944
Rhapsa suscitatalis (Walker, 1859)
Rhesala imparata Walker, 1858
(T.P. Lucas, 1895)
Saroba maculicosta (Walker, 1858)
(Lower, 1903)
(Pagenstecher, 1884)
(Warren, 1903)
(Pagenstecher, 1888)
Roepke, 1938
Serrodes campana Guenée, 1852
Serrodes mediopallens A.E. Prout, 1924
Speiredonia darwiniana Zilli, 2010
Speiredonia mutabilis (Fabricius, 1794)
Speiredonia spectans (Guenée, 1852)
Speiredonia zamis (Stoll, 1790)
Spirama recessa (Walker, 1858)
Hampson, 1926
(Lower, 1903)
(Turner, 1944)
(Lower, 1903)
(Turner, 1941)
Turner, 1944
Sympis parkeri T.P. Lucas, 1894
Sympis rufibasis Guenée, 1852
A.E. Prout, 1926
(T.P. Lucas, 1892)
(Turner, 1908)
Hampson, 1926
(Turner, 1908)
(Bethune-Baker, 1906)
(Lower, 1903)
(Turner, 1909)
Tathorhynchus fallax Swinhoe, 1902
(Turner, 1903)
Thyas miniacea (R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)
(Turner, 1902)
Hampson, 1926
Hampson, 1926
Trigonodes cephise (Cramer, 1779)
Trigonodes hyppasia (Cramer, 1779)
(Hampson, 1898)
Ulotrichopus dinawa (Bethune-Baker, 1906)
(Rothschild, 1915)
(Walker, 1865)
(Turner, 1908)
(Walker, 1864)
Meyrick, 1910
(T.P. Lucas, 1891)

The following species belongs to the subfamily Catocalinae, but have not been assigned to a genus yet. Given here is the original name given to the species when it was first described:

Turner, 1929
Turner, 1945
Butler, 1886
Turner, 1906
Meyrick, 1902
R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874
Walker, 1856
Madope auferens T.P. Lucas, 1898
Bethune-Baker, 1906
Turner, 1936
Turner, 1906
Turner, 1922
Turner, 1936
Noctua microrrhoea Fabricius, 1775
Turner, 1929
Turner, 1902
Turner, 1941
Hampson, 1926
Turner, 1944
Lower, 1903
Lower, 1903
Turner, 1929
Turner, 1906

Chloephorinae[]

(Lower, 1903)
(Meyrick, 1889)
Ariola coelisigna Walker, 1858
Armactica columbina Walker, 1865
Armactica conchidia (Butler, 1886)
Hampson, 1912
Austrocarea iocephala (Turner, 1902)
Holloway, 1982
Warren, 1916
Turner, 1909
Bethune-Baker, 1906
(Warren, 1903)
Warren, 1916
Turner, 1929
Earias chlorodes Meyrick, 1902
Earias flavida C. Felder, 1861
Earias huegeliana Gaede, 1937
Earias luteolaria Hampson, 1891
Earias paralella T.P. Lucas, 1898
Butler, 1886
T.P. Lucas, 1898
Earias vittella (Fabricius, 1794)
Lower, 1903
Warren, 1916
Lasiolopha saturata (Walker, 1865)
Maceda mansueta Walker, 1858
Warren, 1912
Maurilia iconica (Walker, 1857)
Negeta signata (Walker, 1863)
Turner, 1920
Warren, 1916
Holloway, 1976
(Bethune-Baker, 1906)
Butler, 1886
Butler, 1886
Westermannia gloriosa (Hampson, 1912)
(Fabricius, 1794)
Walker, 1865
Xanthodes congenita (Hampson, 1912)
(Turner, 1902)
Xanthodes transversa Guenée, 1852

The following species belongs to the subfamily Chloephorinae, but have not been assigned to a genus yet. Given here is the original name given to the species when it was first described:

Turner, 1920

Cuculliinae[]

Neogalea sunia (Guenée, 1852)

Euteliinae[]

Anigraea cinctipalpis (Walker, 1865)
Hampson, 1912
Warren, 1914
(Semper, 1900)
(Bethune-Baker, 1906)
(Turner, 1941)
Chlumetia transversa (Walker, 1863)
(Bethune-Baker, 1906)
(Turner, 1902)
Pataeta carbo (Guenée, 1852)
(Hampson, 1912)
Penicillaria jocosatrix Guenée, 1952
Targalla delatrix (Guenée, 1852)
(Guenée, 1852)
(Walker, 1865)
(Holland, 1900)
Targalla subocellata (Walker, 1863)
(Walker, 1863)

The following species belongs to the subfamily Euteliinae, but have not been assigned to a genus yet. Given here is the original name given to the species when it was first described:

Hampson, 1902

Hadeninae[]

Brithys crini (Fabricius, 1775)
(Guenée, 1852)
Turner, 1931
Dasygaster padockina Guillou, 1841)
Elusa ceneusalis Walker, 1859
Elusa oenolopha Turner, 1902
(Turner, 1943)
Elusa semipecten Swinhoe, 1901
(Butler, 1886)
Leucania loreyi (Duponchel, 1827)
Leucania stenographa Lower, 1900
Leucania cruegeri Butler, 1886
T.P. lucas, 1892
Leucania obumbrata T.P. Lucas, 1894
Turner, 1902
Leucania venalba Moore, 1867
Leucania yu Guenée, 1852
(Walker, 1856)
(Turner, 1912)
Leucania designata Walker, 1856
Leucania diatrecta Butler, 1886
Lower, 1902
(Turner, 1911)
(Turner, 1911)
Leucania uda Guenée, 1852
(Turner, 1920)
(T.P. Lucas, 1892)
(Turner, 1903)
Mythimna reversa (Moore, 1884)
Mythimna convecta (Walker, 1857)
Mythimna separata (Walker, 1865)
Mythimna consanguis (Guenée, 1852)
(Bethune-Baker, 1905)
Mythimna decisissima (Walker, 1865)
(Butler, 1880)
(Bethune-Baker, 1905)
(Leech, 1889)
(Pagenstecher, 1900)
Common, 1954
Persectania ewingii (Westwood, 1839)
Tiracola plagiata (Walker, 1857)

Heliothinae[]

Adisura litarga (Turner, 1920)
Adisura marginalis (Walker, 1858)
Australothis exopisso Matthews, 1999
Australothis rubrescens (Walker, 1858)
Australothis tertia (Roepke, 1941)
Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner, 1808)
Helicoverpa assulta (Guenée, 1852)
Helicoverpa hardwicki Matthews, 1999
Helicoverpa prepodes (Common, 1985)
Helicoverpa punctigera (Wallengren, 1860)
Heliocheilus abaccheutus Matthews, 1999
Heliocheilus aberrans (Butler, 1886)
Heliocheilus albivenata (Montague, 1914)
Heliocheilus aleurota (Lower, 1902)
Heliocheilus atrilinea (Turner, 1943)
Heliocheilus canusina (Swinhoe, 1901)
Heliocheilus cistella (Swinhoe, 1901)
Heliocheilus cladotus Swinhoe, 1901
Heliocheilus cramboides (Guenée, 1852)
Heliocheilus eodora (Meyrick, 1902)
Heliocheilus ferruginosa (Turner, 1911)
Heliocheilus flavitincta (Lower, 1908)
Heliocheilus fumata (T.P. Lucas, 1890)
Heliocheilus halimolimnus Matthews, 1999
Heliocheilus ionola (Swinhoe, 1901)
Heliocheilus melibaphes (Hampson, 1903)
Heliocheilus mesoleuca (Lower, 1902)
Heliocheilus moribunda (Guenée, 1852)
Heliocheilus neurota (Lower, 1903)
Heliocheilus pallida (Butler, 1886)
Heliocheilus puncticulata (Warren, 1913)
Heliocheilus ranalaetensis Matthews, 1999
Heliocheilus rhodopolia (Turner, 1911)
Heliocheilus thelycritus Matthews, 1999
Heliocheilus vulpinotatus Matthews, 1999
Heliothis hoarei Matthews, 1999
Heliothis punctifera Walker, 1857
Heliothis roseivena (Walker, 1866)

Hypeninae[]

Aethalina asaphes Turner, 1902
(Hampson, 1893)
Arrade destituta (Walker, 1865)
Arrade erebusalis Walker, 1863
Arrade leucocosmalis (Walker, 1863)
Turner, 1908
(Lower, 1903)
(Turner, 1909)
(Walker, 1865)
(Walker, 1866)
Artigisa melanephele Hampson, 1914
Britha biguttata Walker, 1866
Lower, 1915
(Meyrick, 1902)
Turner, 1944
Walker, 1858
(Meyrick, 1902)
Turner, 1929
(Turner, 1902)
(Turner, 1902)
Turner, 1941
Turner, 1939
Lower, 1915
(Lower, 1903)
(Turner, 1903)
Turner, 1941
(Turner, 1902)
(Turner, 1902)
(Turner, 1902)
Turner, 1939
Turner, 1929
(Turner, 1902)
(Meyrick, 1902)
Lower, 1915
Swinhoe, 1900
Bethune-Baker, 1908
Dichromia quinqualis Walker, 1859
Meyrick, 1891
Elaphristis anthracitis (Turner, 1902)
(Turner, 1902)
(Turner, 1902)
(Turner, 1909)
Turner, 1902
Turner, 1908
(Swinhoe, 1901)
Turner, 1902
Euphiuche apoblepta (Turner, 1908)
Bethune-Baker, 1908
Goniocraspedon mistura (Swinhoe, 1891)
Goniophylla fragilis Turner, 1945
(Turner, 1903)
(Moore, 1881)
(Bethune-Baker, 1908)
Hypena conscitalis Walker, 1866
Turner, 1932
Hypena gonospilalis Walker, 1866
Turner, 1903
Holloway, 1977
Bethune-Baker, 1908
Meyrick, 1889
Hypena labatalis Walker, 1859
Hypena laceratalis Walker, 1859
Hypena mandatalis Walker, 1859
Hypena masurialis Guenée, 1854
Turner, 1932
Turner, 1932
T.P. Lucas, 1895
Walker, 1866
Butler, 1887
(Turner, 1933)
(Turner, 1944)
(Bethune-Baker, 1908)
Turner, 1902
Turner, 1902
(T.P. Lucas, 1898)
Mecistoptera albisigna Hampson, 1912
Lower, 1903
(Turner, 1908)
Meyrickella ruptellus (Walker, 1863)
Meyrickella torquesauria (T.P. Lucas, 1892)
Naarda calliceros Turner, 1932
Naarda xanthonephra Turner, 1908
Turner, 1908
Bethune-Baker, 1906
(Meyrick, 1902)
Paonidia anthracias (Lower, 1897)
Bethune-Baker, 1908
(Turner, 1908)
Turner, 1902
Pherechoa crypsichlora Turner, 1932
Philogethes metableta Turner, 1939
(Meyrick, 1897)
Turner, 1936
(Turner, 1902)
(Turner, 1936)
Guenée, 1854
(Turner, 1902)
(Butler, 1886)
(T.P. Lucas, 1895)
Sandava scitisignata (Walker, 1862)
Sandava xylistis Swinhoe, 1900
Sarobela litterata (Pagenstecher, 1888)
Stenopaltis lithina Swinhoe, 1901
(Meyrick, 1902)
Walker, 1866
Walker, 1866

Hypenodinae[]

(Moore, 1877)
Schrankia capnophanes (Turner, 1939)
Schrankia costaestrigalis (Stephens, 1834)
Meyrick, 1902

Noctuinae[]

Agrotis emboloma (Lower, 1918)
Agrotis infusa (Boisduval, 1832)
Agrotis interjectionis Guenée, 1852
Agrotis ipsilon (Hufnagel, 1766)
Agrotis munda Walker, 1857
Agrotis poliophaea Turner, 1926
Agrotis poliotis (Hampson, 1903)
Agrotis porphyricollis Guenée, 1852
Agrotis radians Guenée, 1852
Buciara bipartita Walker, 1869
Diarsia intermixta (Guenée, 1852)
Ectopatria aspera (Walker, 1857)
Ectopatria clavigera (Turner, 1943)
Ectopatria contrasta Strand, 1924
Ectopatria deloptis (Lower, 1908)
Ectopatria euglypta (Lower, 1908)
Ectopatria horologa (Meyrick, 1897)
Ectopatria loxonephra (Turner, 1944)
Ectopatria mniodes (Lower, 1902)
Ectopatria mundoides (Lower, 1893)
Ectopatria neuroides (Swinhoe, 1901)
Ectopatria ochroleuca (Lower, 1902)
Ectopatria paurogramma (Lower, 1902)
Ectopatria pelosticta (Lower, 1902)
Ectopatria plinthina (Hampson, 1909)
Ectopatria spilonata (Lower, 1902)
Ectopatria subrufescens (Walker, 1865)
Ectopatria umbrosa Hampson, 1903
Ectopatria virginea Lower, 1905
Ectopatria xerampelina (Turner, 1904)

Nolinae[]

(Hampson, 1911)
(Turner, 1899)
(Lower, 1903)
(Meyrick, 1886)
(Turner, 1944)
(Walker, 1863)
(Meyrick, 1889)
Elesma subglauca Walker, 1865
Meganola major (Hampson, 1891)
Nola achromia Hampson, 1909
(Meyrick, 1888)
(Walker, 1866)
(Turner, 1944)
(Lower, 1893)
(T.P. Lucas, 1890)
(Turner, 1944)
(Meyrick, 1886)
(Turner, 1944)
Hampson, 1914
(Walker, 1865)
Walker, 1866
(Turner, 1944)
(Turner, 1944)
(Turner, 1899)
(Turner, 1944)
(Turner, 1944)
(Turner, 1944)
(Meyrick, 1886)
(Turner, 1944)
(Turner, 1944)
(Turner, 1899)
(Turner, 1944)
(Turner, 1944)
(Turner, 1944)
(Meyrick, 1886)
(Turner, 1944)
(Turner, 1944)
(Turner, 1944)
(Turner, 1944)
Turner, 1944
Nola fasciata (Walker, 1866)
(Hampson, 1903)
Turner, 1944
(Meyrick, 1888)
(Meyrick, 1886)
Hampson, 1914
(Turner, 1944)
(Turner, 1944)
(Meyrick, 1886)
(Turner, 1944)
Nola melanogramma Hampson, 1900
(Turner, 1899)
(Lower, 1897)
(Lower, 1896)
Turner, 1944
(Meyrick, 1886)
Nola paromoea (Meyrick, 1886)
(Meyrick, 1886)
Nola phaeogramma (Turner, 1944)
Hampson, 1914
Turner, 1939
(Lower, 1897)
(Turner, 1944)
Nola pleurosema (Turner, 1944)
(Turner, 1933)
(Walker, 1858)
Turner, 1944
(Turner, 1944)
(Turner, 1944)
(Turner, 1944)
(Walker, 1866)
(Meyrick, 1886)
(Turner, 1944)
(Turner, 1944)
Snellen, 1875
(Turner, 1944)
(Turner, 1926)
(Meyrick, 1888)
Turner, 1944
Lower, 1900
Hampson, 1914
Hampson, 1914
Walker, 1866
Uraba lugens Walker, 1863

Plusiinae[]

Anadevidia peponis (Fabricius, 1775)
Argyrogramma signata (Fabricius, 1775)
Chrysodeixis acuta (Walker, 1858)
Chrysodeixis argentifera (Guenée, 1852)
Chrysodeixis eriosoma (Doubleday, 1843)
Chrysodeixis illuminata (G.S. Robinson, 1968)
Chrysodeixis subsidens (Walker, 1858)
Ctenoplusia albostriata (Bremer & Grey, 1853)
Ctenoplusia chillagoes (T.P. Lucas, 1900)
Ctenoplusia furcifera (Walker, 1858)
Dactyloplusia impulsa (Walker, 1865)
Notioplusia illustrata (Guenée, 1852)
Scriptoplusia rubiflabellata (A.E. Prout, 1921)
Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775)
Trichoplusia lectula (Walker, 1858)
Zonoplusia ochreata (Walker, 1865)

Rivulinae[]

Rivula aenictopis Turner, 1908
Rivula biagi Bethune-Baker, 1908
Rivula concinna (T.P. Lucas, 1895)
Rivula curvifera (Walker, 1862)
Rivula everta Swinhoe, 1901
Rivula niphodesma Meyrick, 1891
Rivula obtusalis Walker, 1866 (status unknown, probably invalid)

Sarrothripinae[]

Blenina donans Walker, 1858
(Meyrick, 1897)
Bethune-Baker, 1906
(Swinhoe, 1890)
Characoma nilotica (Rogenhofer, 1882)
(Meyrick, 1902)
Hampson, 1907
Etanna basalis Walker, 1862
Walker, 1863
Giaura punctata (T.P. Lucas, 1890)
(Moore, 1888)
Turner, 1926
Iscadia inexacta (Walker, 1858)
(Hampson, 1912)
Iscadia pulchra (Butler, 1886)
Warren, 1903
Lophothripa vitea (Swinhoe, 1885)
(Turner, 1902)
D.S. Fletcher, 1957
Hampson, 1905
Nanaguna breviuscula Walker, 1863
Nanaguna clopaea (Turner, 1902)
Turner, 1929
Turner, 1920
Warren, 1914
(Hampson, 1894)
(Meyrick, 1888)
Nycteola indica (R. Felder, 1874)
(Turner, 1902)
(Turner, 1899)
(Turner, 1902)
(Turner, 1902)
Turner, 1902
Bethune-Baker, 1906
Risoba grisea Bethune-Baker, 1906
Selepa celtis Moore, 1858
(Walker, 1866)
Selepa discigera (Walker, 1864)
Turner, 1920
(Hampson, 1905)
(Turner, 1902)
(Turner, 1920)
(Bethune-Baker, 1905)
(Turner, 1936)
Meyrick, 1902

Stictopterinae[]

Aegilia describens Walker, 1858
(A.E. Prout, 1922)
Gyrtona polionota Hampson, 1905
Walker, 1863
Walker, 1865
(Hampson, 1905)
Holloway, 1985
(Swinhoe, 1900)
Walker, 1865
(Walker, 1863)
(Turner, 1909)
(Swinhoe, 1893)
Turner, 1933
Stictoptera cucullioides Guenée, 1852
Snellen, 1880
Turner, 1920

Stirriinae[]

Austrazenia pura (Swinhoe, 1902)
Austrazenia tusa (Swinhoe, 1902)

Aganainae[]

Agape chloropyga (Walker, 1854)
Asota australis (Boisduval, 1832)
Asota caricae (Fabricius, 1775)
Asota heliconia (Linnaeus, 1758)
Asota iodamia (Herrich-Schäffer, 1854)
Asota orbona (Vollenhoven, 1863)
Asota plagiata (Walker, 1854)
Digama marmorea Butler, 1877
Neochera dominia (Cramer, 1780)