Nacoleia charesalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859. It is found in Australia, India, Sri Lanka, Borneo, Sumbawa, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand,BOLD Systems Japan,Japanese Moths Taiwan and on the Seychelles (Mahé, Félicité, Praslin)[Bippus M. 2016a. Notes on Lepidoptera from the Seychelles. page 49. Phelsuma 24 (2016) https://islandbiodiversity.com/Phelsuma%2024-7.pdf]
The larvae have been recorded feeding on Rubroshorea leprosula, Shorea macroptera and Shorea parvifolia.Dipterocarps seed predators
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