
Acontiinae is a subfamily of bird dropping moths in the family
Noctuidae
The Noctuidae, commonly known as owlet moths, cutworms or armyworms, are a family (biology), family of moths. Taxonomically, they are considered the most controversial family in the superfamily Noctuoidea because many of the clades are constantly ...
. There are more than 50 genera and 430 described species in Acontiinae, found worldwide in temperate and tropical climates.
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Genera
These 52 genera belong to the subfamily Acontiinae:
; Tribe Acontiini Guenée, 1841
: '' Acontia'' Ochsenheimer, 1816
: '' Eusceptis'' Hübner, 1823
: '' Phyllophila'' Guenée, 1852
: '' Ponometia'' Herrich-Schäffer, 1868
: '' Pseudalypia'' H.Edwards, 1874
: '' Spragueia'' Grote, 1875
: '' Tarache'' Hübner, 1823
; Tribe Armadini
: '' Armada'' Staudinger, 1884
: '' Asplenia'' Hampson, 1916
; Tribe Chamaecleini
: '' Aleptinoides'' Barnes & McDunnough, 1912
: '' Austrazenia'' Warren, 1913
: '' Chalcoecia'' Hampson, 1908
: '' Chamaeclea'' Grote, 1883
: '' Heminocloa'' Barnes & Benjamin, 1924
: '' Hemioslaria'' Barnes & Benjamin, 1924
: '' Megalodes'' Guenee, 1852
: '' Thurberiphaga'' Dyar, 1920
: '' Trogotorna'' Hampson, 1910
; Not placed in a tribe
: '' Acrobyla'' Rebel, 1903
: '' Alypophanes'' Turner, 1908
: '' Apaustis'' Hübner, 1823
: '' Barastrotia'' Warren, 1913
: '' Bostrodes'' Hampson, 1910
: '' Chamyris'' Guenée, 1852
: '' Chara'' Staudinger, 1892
: '' Cingalesa'' Hampson, 1884
: '' Drasteriodes'' Hampson, 1926
: ''Drobeta
''Drobeta'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker (entomologist), Francis Walker in 1858.
Species
* ''Drobeta albicauda'' (Hampson, 1910)
* ''Drobeta albirufa'' (Druce, 1909)
* ''Drobeta andrevia'' ...
'' Walker, 1858
: '' Duhemia'' Rungs, 1943
: '' Ectrogatha'' Hampson, 1910
: '' Emmelia''
: '' Heterorta'' Warren, 1913
: '' Lambana'' Walker, 1866
: '' Metacausta'' Hampson, 1910
: '' Metopoceras'' Guenee, 1850
: '' Mimoruza'' Hampson, 1895
: '' Outaya'' Chrétien, 1911
: '' Oxytrita'' Warren, 1913
: '' Parerastria'' Warren, 1914
: '' Perynea'' Hampson, 1910
: '' Pseudacidalia'' Hampson, 1894
: '' Pyraloides'' Rebel, 1948
: '' Rabila'' Walker, 1865
: '' Rhodotarache'' Warren, 1914
: '' Shiraia''
: '' Stemmaphora'' Staudinger, 1888
: '' Stenocryptis'' Warren, 1913
: '' Stenorache'' Hampson, 1910
: '' Tephrochares'' Zerny, 1933
: '' Trissernis'' Meyrick, 1902
: '' Trogoblemma'' Hampson, 1910
References
Further reading
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Noctuidae
Moth subfamilies