Micronoctuina

Subtribe of moths

Micronoctuina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Tribe: Micronoctuini
Subtribe: Micronoctuina
Fibiger, 2005
Synonyms
  • Micronoctuinae Fibiger, 2005

The Micronoctuina are a subtribe of moths of the family Erebidae erected by Michael Fibiger in 2005.

Taxonomy

The subtribe was originally described as the subfamily Micronoctuinae of the family Micronoctuidae.

Genera

  • Medius Fibiger, 2011
  • Micronoctua Fibiger, 1997
  • Micronola Amsel, 1935
  • Sternitta Fibiger, 2011

References

  • Fibiger, Michael (1997). "Micronoctua karsholti gen. et sp. n.: an astonishing small noctuid moth (Noctuidae)". Nota Lepidopterologica. 20 (1/2): 23–30.
  • Fibiger, Michael (2011). "Revision of the Micronoctuidae (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea). Part 4, Taxonomy of the subfamilies Tentaxinae and Micronoctuinae" (PDF). Zootaxa. 2842: 1–188.


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