How to Identify Anthelidae
Anthelidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Lepidoptera, class Insecta. The family contains 14 accepted species worldwide.
Representative Anthelidae Species
Nataxa flavescens (Walker, 1855)
Nataxa flavescens (Walker, 1855)
Nataxa flavescens, the yellow-headed anthelid, is an Australasian moth species i…
Anthela varia (Walker, 1855)
Anthela varia (Walker, 1855)
Anthela varia, the variable anthelid, is an Australian moth with hairy caterpill…
Anthela ocellata (Walker, 1855)
Anthela ocellata (Walker, 1855)
Anthela ocellata, the eyespot anthelid, is an Anthelidae moth found along Austra…
Anthela ferruginosa Walker, 1855
Anthela ferruginosa Walker, 1855
Anthela ferruginosa is an Australian Anthelidae moth with a 40 mm wingspan, whos…
Chelepteryx collesi Gray, 1835
Chelepteryx collesi Gray, 1835
Chelepteryx collesi is a large Australasian anthelid moth with stinging-hair lar…
Chelepteryx chalepteryx (Felder, 1874)
Chelepteryx chalepteryx (Felder, 1874)
Chelepteryx chalepteryx, the white-stemmed wattle moth, is an Australian moth in…
Anthela acuta (Walker, 1855)
Anthela acuta (Walker, 1855)
Anthela acuta, the common anthelid moth, is an Anthelidae moth found in Australi…
Munychryia senicula Walker, 1865
Munychryia senicula Walker, 1865
Munychryia senicula is an Australian Anthelidae moth described by Francis Walker…
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you identify Anthelidae?
Anthelidae animals belong to the Lepidoptera order in the Animalia kingdom. Browse the 14 species gallery above for visual identification references. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
What are the key characteristics of Anthelidae?
Anthelidae is classified in the order Lepidoptera, class Insecta, phylum Arthropoda. The family contains 14 accepted species worldwide.
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia · Disclaimer
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