Noctuidae Gallery

Large yellow underwing moth (Noctua pronuba), one of main species hunted by Grey long-eared bat (Plecotus austriacus), taking flight over meadow at night, South West England. September

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Twenty-four moths, in three columns, mostly belonging to the family Noctuidae

824073 Twenty-four moths, in three columns, mostly belonging to the family Noctuidae, (watercolour with bodycolour on grey paper) by Rowan, Marian Ellis (1848-1922); 55.9 x38.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Twenty-four moths, in three columns, mostly belonging to the family Noctuidae. Marian Ellen Rowan (1848-1922). Watercolour with bodycolour on grey paper. 55.9 x 38.1cm.); Photo A© Christie's Images; Australian, out of copyright

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Lily borers (Brithys crini)

Lily borers (Brithys crini), two larvae eating the flower buds of a Nippon lily (Rohdea japonica). Sometimes the larvae will eat the leaves down to their bases or right into the bulbs of the large number of species of host plants, often killing them. Japan

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