Nycteola asiatica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Nolidae |
Genus: | Nycteola |
Species: | N. asiatica |
Binomial name | |
Nycteola asiatica (Krulikovsky, 1904) | |
Synonyms | |
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Nycteola asiatica, the eastern nycteoline, is a moth of the family Nolidae. The species was first described by Leonid Konstantinovich Krulikovsky in 1904. It is found in most of Europe and east across the Palearctic to Japan.
The wingspan is 22–25 mm. It closely resembles Nycteola revayana and is separable only by genitalic characters. The moth flies in two generations from mid-June to September and from March to April depending on the location.
Nolidae is a family of moths with about 1,700 described species worldwide. They are mostly small with dull coloration, the main distinguishing feature being a silk cocoon with a vertical exit slit. The group is sometimes known as tuft moths, after the tufts of raised scales on the forewings of two subfamilies, Nolinae and Collomeninae. The larvae also tend to have muted colors and tufts of short hairs.
Nola subchlamydula is a moth of the family Nolidae. It is found in North Africa and Southern and South-Eastern Europe.
Nycteola degenerana, the sallow nycteoline, is a moth of the family Nolidae. The species was first described by Jacob Hübner in 1799. It is found in Europe, from southern Fennoscandia to Spain, Italy and the Balkans. Outside of Europe it is found in China, Japan, the Korean Peninsula, the Russian Far East, southern Siberia, Turkey and the Ural.
Nycteola is a genus of moths of the family Nolidae.
Nycteola revayana, the oak nycteoline, is a moth of the family Nolidae. The species was first described by Giovanni Antonio Scopoli in 1772. It is found from Europe and east across the Palearctic to Japan and India.
Sarrothripini is a tribe of subfamily Chloephorinae of the moth family Nolidae.
Nola karelica is a moth of the family Nolidae. It is found from northern and central Fennoscandia to northern Russia, Amur, Siberia and Armenia.
Nycteola mauritia is a species of moth in the family Nolidae. It occurs only on some islands in the Indian Ocean, as Madagascar, Seychelles, Mauritius and Réunion.
Ctenane labuana is a moth of the family Nolidae. It was described by Charles Swinhoe in 1904. It is found on Borneo. The habitat consists of riverine forests, dipterocarp forests and alluvial forests.
Gadirtha impingens is a moth of the family Nolidae first described by Francis Walker in 1858. It is found from northern India and southern China to Queensland, the Bismarck Archipelago and the Solomon Islands, as well in Japan. The habitat consists of lowland areas up to 2,600 meters, but it is most frequent at elevations ranging from 1,000 to 2,000 meters.
Nycteola frigidana, known generally as the frigid owlet or frigid midget, is a species of nolid moth in the family Nolidae. It is found in North America.
Nycteola columbiana is a species of nolid moth in the family Nolidae. It is found in North America.
Nycteola fletcheri is a species of nolid moth in the family Nolidae. It is found in North America.
Nycteola metaspilella, the forgotten frigid owlet, is a nolid moth. The species was first described by Francis Walker in 1866. It is found in North America.
Nycteola cinereana, the grey midget or ash-colored owlet moth, is a nolid moth in the family Nolidae. The species was first described by Berthold Neumoegen and Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1893. It is found in North America.
Nycteola indica is a moth of the family Nolidae first described by Rudolf Felder in 1874. It is found in Sri Lanka, India, Myanmar, Borneo, and Australia.
Nycteola indicatana is a moth of the family Nolidae first described by Francis Walker in 1863. It is found in the Indian subregion, Sri Lanka, Singapore, Borneo, Java and the Solomon Islands.
Nycteola poliophaea is a moth of the family Nolidae first described by George Hampson in 1907. It is found in Sri Lanka and India.
Nycteola svecicus is a moth belonging to the family Nolidae. The species was first described by Felix Bryk in 1941.