Nolidae. Five species occurring in British Isles. Home Common Name   Latin Name   Food plant(s)   Description Small Black Arches   Megonola strigula   Oak   Pale pinkish-brown, broad yellow dorsal line edged dark brown, pale brown hairs. Southern England. Kent Black Arches   Megonola albula   Dewberry, raspberry, strawberry and bramble   Pale buff, darker lines, pale grey long hairs. Coastal areas of southern and eastern England, also inland in Hampshire, Berkshire and Surrey. Short-cloaked Moth   Nola cucullatella   Blackthorn, hawthorn and apple and plum   Dark grey, white dorsal line, pale grey hairs. England and Wales. Least Black Arches   Nola confusalis   Lime, holm oak and oak   Pale buff, blackish triangular markings, whitish hairs. Most of British Isles. Scarce Black Arches   Nola aerugula   Trefoils, vetches and clovers   Grey with thin pinkish-orange dorsal line, pale grey hairs. Irregular migrant.