Oncocnemidinae

Oncocnemidinae

Classification

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Oncocnemidinae: /ˌɒŋkoʊkˈnɛmɪdɪni/

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Images

CATALOGUE-BM-PLATE CIII by Sir GEORGE F. HAMPSON, Bart.. Used under a Public domain license.
Pleromelloida cinerea 03 by Libby Avis, Centre for Biodiversity Genomics. Used under a CC0 license.
Möndcheneule Calophasia lunula auf Leinkraut-OhWeh-01 by OhWeh. Used under a CC BY-SA 2.5 license.
Neogalea sunia (ento-csiro-au) by wikipedia. Used under a Public domain license.
Pleromelloida cinerea (29803939961) by Donald Hobern from Copenhagen, Denmark. Used under a CC BY 2.0 license.
Calophasia lunula by M. Virtala. Used under a Copyrighted free use license.

Summary

Oncocnemidinae is a subfamily of day-flying moths within the Noctuidae family, characterized by their small size and distinctive wing coloration.

Physical Characteristics

Small, dark-coloured moths; generally white backs of their wings with broad, black stripes.

Identification Tips

Look for small moths with distinct coloration of white wings and black stripes, typically seen during the daytime.

Similar Taxa

Tags

  • Oncocnemidinae
  • Noctuidae
  • moths
  • day-flying