Xylenini
Tribe of moths
| Xylenini | |
|---|---|
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| Sunira bicolorago | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Subfamily: | Xyleninae |
| Tribe: | Xylenini Guenée, 1837 |
| Genera | |
| See text | |
The Xylenini are a mid-sized tribe of moths in the Hadeninae subfamily. There is some dispute about this tribe. Some resources[1] have these genera listed under subfamily Cuculliinae instead, or upranked them to a distinct subfamily Xyleninae.
Genera
- Agrochola Hübner, 1821
- Bombycia Stephens, 1829
- Epiglaea Grote, 1878
- Fishia Grote, 1877
- Hillia Grote, 1883
- Lithophane Hübner, 1821
- Mniotype Franclemont, 1941
- Mormo
- Platypolia Grote, 1895
- Sunira Franclemont, 1950
- Sutyna Todd, 1958
- Xanthia Ochsenheimer, 1816
- Xylena Ochsenheimer, 1816
- Xylotype Hampson, 1906
References
Wikispecies has information related to Xylenini.
- ^ Beccaloni, George; et al. (eds.). "Search Results Subfamily: Cuculliinae". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London.
