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The forest owlet is small (23 cm) and stocky. It is a typical owlet with a rather unspotted crown and heavily banded wings and tail. They have a relatively large skull and beak. Unlike the spotted owlet, the forest owlet has the fewer and fainter spots on the crown and back. The upperparts are dark grey-brown.
Rhapsa scotosialis, the slender owlet moth, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. This species is endemic to New Zealand and is found throughout the country. It is regarded as one of the most common forest moths found in New Zealand. The larval host species for R. scotosialis is Piper excelsum.
Noctuid moths commonly begin the reproductive season from spring to fall, and mostly are multivoltine, such as the eastern panthea moth (Panthea furcilla), which reproduces over the year. [25] Nevertheless, some species have just one brood of offspring ( univoltine ); among the best known is the lesser yellow underwing ( Noctua comes ).
Spirama retorta, the Indian owlet-moth, is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Carl Alexander Clerck in 1764. It is found in China ...
Homorthodes furfurata, the northern scurfy Quaker moth or scurfy Quaker moth, is a species of moth in the family Noctuidae (owlet moths). [1] [2] [3] It was described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1874 and is found in forest habitats in North America. [2]
Meterana exquisita (also known as the exquisite owlet moth) [3] is a species of moth in the family Noctuidae. This species is endemic to New Zealand . It is classified as "At Risk, Relict'" by the Department of Conservation .
Ichneutica chlorodonta, also known as the Green-toothed Owlet, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. [2] This species is endemic to New Zealand.It is found throughout the North, South and Stewart Islands and is associated with native forest and shrubland.
Androloma maccullochii, or Macculloch's forester, is an owlet moth (family Noctuidae). The species was first described by William Kirby in 1837. It is found in North America. [1] [2] [3] The MONA or Hodges number for Androloma maccullochii is 9321. [4]