Chloephorinae
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| Chloephorinae | |
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| Scarce silver-lines, Bena bicolorana | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Nolidae |
| Subfamily: | Chloephorinae |
| Tribes | |
Chloephorinae is a subfamily of the moth family Nolidae. It includes, among others, many of the moths known as silver-lines. They are rather similar to some owlet moths (Noctuidae) in appearance and often colored a vivid green, but may also be brown, grey, or white.
Genera incertae sedis[]
In addition to the about 55 genera assigned to tribes, there are some additional ones of undetermined relationships:
- Turner, 1908
- Apothriguna Berio, 1962
- Walker, 1865
- Holloway, 1977
- Warren, 1912
- Beara Walker, 1866
- Hampson, 1912
- Clethrophora Hampson, 1894
- Turner, 1929
- Strand, 1917
- Erizada Walker, 1865
- Gabala Walker, [1866]
- Gelastocera Butler, 1877
- Hylophilodes Hampson, 1912
- Iscadia Walker, 1857
- Labanda Walker, 1859
- Hampson, 1895
- Hampson, 1912
- Maceda Walker, 1857
- Macrobarasa Hampson, 1912
- Butler, 1881
- Metaleptina Holland, 1893
- Hampson, 1912
- Microzada Hampson, 1912
- Negeta Walker, 1862
- Neonegeta Hampson, 1912
- Paraxestis Hampson, 1902
- Pardoxia Vives Moreno & González Prada, 1981
- Plagerepne Tams, 1926
- Plectothripa Hampson, 1918
- Plusiocalpe Holland, 1894
- Pterogonia C. Swinhoe, 1891
- Walker, 1865[1]
- Hulstaert, 1924
- Titulcia Walker, 1864
- Tornoconia Berio, 1966
- Tortriciforma Hampson, 1894
- Tyana Walker, 1866
- Tympanistes Moore, 1867
- Urbona Walker, 1862
- Vizaga C. Swinhoe, 1901
- Xanthodes Guenée, 1852
- Xenochroa Felder, 1874
References[]
- ^ Walker, F. (1865) List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum: 912.
Categories:
- Chloephorinae
- Nolidae stubs