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Noctuid Moths, Prominent Moths, Tiger Moths & relatives

Lepidoptera - Ditrysia - Noctuoidea
This room displays photos of Noctuid moths, Prominent moths moths, tiger moths and other moths of Noctuoidea superfamily.
Unidentified species are listed here.
(L) stands for Larva.

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Miltochrista striata striata [1] or Sujibeni-Kokega <Arctiidae>. abt 3cm. photo: 07/2001, Tokyo, Japan.
Spilosoma nivea [1][2] or Shirohitori <Arctiidae>, abt 6cm. photo: 07/2001, Yamanashi, Japan.
Amata fortunei [1] or Kanokoga <Arctiidae>. photo: 08/2001, Tokyo, Japan.

A Noctuid moth, Ao Atsuba or Hypena subcyanea. <Noctuidae - Hypeninae>. abt 2cm. photo: 09/2001, Tokyo, Japan.
An Agaristid moth. <Noctuidae - Agaristinae>. photo: 08/2002, Taman Negara, Malaysia.
A Noctuid moth or Phyllodes sp. <Noctuidae>. photo: 08/2002, Bukit Fraser, Malaysia.

Callopistria repleta <L>, Madara Tsumakiri Yotou or its close relative <Noctuidae>. photo: 09/2002, Tokyo, Japan.
Euproctis silimis <L>, or Monshiro Dokuga <Lymantriidae>. photo: 05/2003, Tokyo, Japan.
Amata fortunei [2] or Kanokoga <Arctiidae>. photo: 06/2003, Tokyo, Japan.

Lobster Moth <L> [1][2], Shachihoko Ga or Stauropus fagi persimilis <Notodontidae>. photo: 07/2003, Tokyo, Japan.
A Lymantriid Moth [1], Cha Dokuga or Euproctis pseudoconspersa <Lymantriidae>. photo: 09/2003, Tokyo, Japan.
Spirama helicina, or Haguruma Tomoe <wingspan : abt 55mm, Noctuidae>. photo: 05/2004, Niigata, Japan.

An Arctiid Moth [2], Sujibeni Kokega or Miltochrista striata <Arctiidae>. photo: 05/2004, Tokyo, Japan. An Arctiid Moth [1], Sujimon Hitori or Spilosoma seriatopunctata <Arctiidae>. photo: 06/2004, Niigata, Japan.
A Lymantriid Moth [2], Cha Dokuga or Euproctis pseudoconspersa <Lymantriidae>. photo: 06/2004, Tokyo, Japan.

Gypsy Moth <M>, Maimai Ga or Lymantria dispar <Lymantriidae>. photo: 07/2004, Tokyo, Japan. A Noctuid Moth [1][2], Lagoptera juno or Mukuge Konoha <Noctuidae - Catocalinae>. photo: 08/2004, Tokyo, Japan.
Amata sp. <Arctiidae>. photo: 06/2005, Huisun Forest Station, Taiwan.

A Noctuid Moth or Erebus gemmans <Noctuidae - Catocalinae>. photo: 06/2005, Huisun Forest Station, Taiwan. An Arctiid Moth or Gymnasura semilutea <Arctiidae>. photo: 06/2005, Huisun Forest Station, Taiwan. An Arctiid Moth, Akasuji Shiro Kokega or Cyana hamata <Arctiidae>. photo: 06/2005, Huisun Forest Station, Taiwan.

An Arctiid Moth, or Nyctemera formosana <Arctiidae>. photo: 06/2005, Huisun Forest Station, Taiwan. Amata sp. <Arctiidae>. photo: 06/2005, Chichi, Taiwan. A Noctuid Moth, Hime Nejiro Koyaga or Maliattha signifera <Noctuidae>. photo: 06/2005, Tokyo, Japan.

A Noctuid Moth, Unmon Kuchiba or Mocis annetta <Noctuidae - Catocalinae>. photo: 07/2005, Nagano, Japan. An Arctiid Moth [3], Sujibeni Kokega or Miltochrista striata <Arctiidae>. photo: 08/2005, Tokyo, Japan. A Noctuid Moth, Ezogiku Gin Uwaba or Argyrogramma albostriata <Noctuidae - Plusiinae>. photo: 10/2005, Tokyo, Japan.

A Lymantriid Moth [3], Cha Dokuga or Euproctis pseudoconspersa <Lymantriidae>. photo: 07/2006, Tokyo, Japan.
A Noctuid Moth [1], Shirosuji Hitori Modoki or Asota heliconia <Noctuidae - Aganainae>. photo: 07/2006, Okinawa, Japan. A Noctuid Moth [1], Kiiro Hitori Modoki or Asota egens <Noctuidae - Aganainae>. photo: 07/2006, Okinawa, Japan.

An Arctiid Moth, or Spilosoma sp., probably <Arctiidae>. photo: 08/2006, Doi Inthanon, Thailand. A Noctuid Moth or Erebus gemmans <Noctuidae - Catocalinae>. photo: 08/2006, Doi Inthanon, Thailand.n, Taiwan. An Arctiid Moth, Gomadra Beni Kokega or Miltochrista pulchra <Arctiidae>. photo: 06/2007, Tokyo, Japan.

An Arctiid Moth [1][2], Kubiwa Usuguro Hosoba or Macrobrochis staudingeri <Arctiidae>. photo: 06/2007, Kanagawa, Japan. Crimson Speckled [1][2], Beni Gomadara Hitori or Utetheisa pulchella <Arctiidae>. photo: 11/2007, Penghu Island, Taiwan. An Arctiid Moth, or Asura acteola <Arctiidae>. photo: 03/2008, Wutai Township, Taiwan.

A Noctuid Moth, Usuobi Kuchiba or Mocis frugalis <Noctuidae - Catocalinae> probably. photo: 03/2008, Wutai Township, Taiwan. An Arctiid Moth [4][5], Sujibeni Kokega or Miltochrista striata <Arctiidae>. photo: 05/2008, Tokyo, Japan. An Arctiid Moth [2], Sujimon Hitori or Spilosoma seriatopunctata <Arctiidae>. photo: 05/2008, Yamanashi, Japan.

An Noctuid Moth, Shirakumo Atsuba or Bomolocha zilla <Noctuidae - Hypeninae>. photo: 05/2008, Yamanashi, Japan. A Noctuid Moth, Hime Toraga or Asteropetes noctuina <Noctuidae - Agaristinae>. photo: 05/2008, Yamanashi, Japan. A Noctuid Moth [1][2], Miyama Gomakiriga or Feralia montana <Noctuidae>. photo: 05/2008, Yamanashi, Japan.

An Arctiid Moth [1], Akasuji Shiro Kokega or Cyana hamata <Arctiidae>. photo: 05/2008, Yamanashi, Japan. A Noctuid Moth, Kakumon Kishitaba or Chrysorithrum amatum <Noctuidae - Catocalinae>. photo: 05/2008, Yamanashi, Japan. An Arctiid Moth [2], Akasuji Shiro Kokega or Cyana hamata <Arctiidae>. photo: 06/2008, Guangziling, Taiwan.

An Noctuid Moth, or Aletia sp. <Noctuidae - Hadeninae>. photo: 06/2008, Alishan, Taiwan. An Arctiid Moth [1][2], Monshiro Hosoba or Vamura virlis <Arctiidae>. photo: 06/2008, Alishan, Taiwan. A Noctuid Moth [2], Shirosuji Hitori Modoki or Asota heliconia <Noctuidae - Aganainae>. photo: 06/2008, Alishan, Taiwan.

An Arctiid Moth, Kurofu Shirohitori or Eospilarctia lewisii formosana <Arctiidae>, probably. photo: 06/2008, Alishan, Taiwan. A Lymantriid Moth, or Euproctis croceola <Lymantriidae>. photo: 06/2008, Alishan, Taiwan. A Noctuid Moth, or Anomis macronephra <Noctuidae - Calpinae>. photo: 06/2008, Alishan, Taiwan.

An Arctiid Moth, or Eospilarctia nehallenia baibarensis <Arctiidae>, probably. photo: 06/2008, Alishan, Taiwan. A Noctuid Moth, or Pseudodeltote subcoenia <Noctuidae>, probably. photo: 06/2008, Alishan, Taiwan. An Arctiid Moth, or Agylla virago <Arctiidae>. photo: 06/2008, Alishan, Taiwan.

A Noctuid Moth, or Hypena tenebralis <Noctuidae - Hypeninae>, probably. photo: 06/2008, Alishan, Taiwan. An Arctiid Moth [3], Akasuji Shiro Kokega or Cyana hamata <Arctiidae>. photo: 08/2008, Yamanashi, Japan. Black Arches, Nonne Maimai or Lymantria monacha <Lymantriidae>. photo: 08/2008, Yamanashi, Japan.

A Pantheid Moth, Kibara Kenmon or Trichosea champa <Pantheidae>. photo: 08/2008, Yamanashi, Japan. A Noctuid Moth, Tsemkusa Kishitaba or Euclidia dentata <Noctuidae - Catocalinae>. photo: 08/2008, Yamanashi, Japan. A Noctuid Moth [1][2][3], Haimon Kishitaba or Catocala agitatrix <Noctuidae - Catocalinae>. photo: 08/2008, Yamanashi, Japan.

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