Family Anthelid Lappet Moths (Anthelidae)
Anthelidae is a family in the order Lepidoptera. Browse 10 named species recorded in this family, or open an individual profile for its available identification and natural-history information.
Species in Anthelidae (10)
Common Anthelid Moth
Anthela acuta
Anthela acuta, the Common anthelid moth, is a moth of the family Anthelidae. It is found in Australia.
Urticating Anthelid
Anthela nicothoe
The Urticating Anthelid (Anthela nicothoe) is a species of moth of the family Anthelidae. It is found in Australia, including Tasmania.
Eyespot Anthelid Moth
Anthela ocellata
Anthela ocellata, the eyespot anthelid, is a species of moth of the family Anthelidae. It is found in Australia, from Bundaberg to Hobart along the Eastcoast.
Variable Anthelid
Anthela varia
Anthela varia, the variable anthelid, is a species of moth of the Anthelidae family. It is found in the coastal areas of southern Western Australia, Southern Queensland, New South Wales, and Victoria.
White-stemmed Acacia Moth
Chelepteryx chalepteryx
Chelepteryx chalepteryx, also known as White Stemmed Wattle Moth or White-Stemmed Acacia Moth, is a moth of the Anthelidae family. It is found in Australia.
Batwing Moth
Chelepteryx collesi
The white stemmed gum moth (Chelepteryx collesi) is a species of moth of the family Anthelidae. It is found in Australasia.
Rose Anthelid
Chenuala heliaspis
The Rose Anthelid (Chenuala heliaspis) is a moth of the family Anthelidae. It is endemic to Australia.
Munychryia senicula
Munychryia senicula
Munychryia senicula is a moth of the Anthelidae family. It was described by Walker in 1865. It is found in Australia.
Yellow-headed Anthelid
Nataxa flavescens
The Yellow-headed Anthelid (Nataxa flavescens) is a species of moth of the family Anthelidae. It is found in Australasia.
Pterolocera amplicornis
Pterolocera amplicornis
Pterolocera amplicornis is a moth of the family Anthelidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is found in Australia.