Biology:Metoponiinae

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Short description: Subfamily of insects

Metoponiinae
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Cydosia aurivitta, Texas
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Subfamily: Metoponiinae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Panemeria tenebrata, Belgium
Azenia obtusa, Oklahoma

Metoponiinae is a subfamily of owlet moths in the family Noctuidae. There are about 16 genera and more than 70 described species in Metoponiinae.[1][2][3][4]

Genera

These 16 genera belong to the subfamily Metoponiinae:


References

Further reading

  • Lafontaine, J. Donald; Schmidt, B. Christian (2010). "Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico". ZooKeys (40): 127–47. doi:10.3897/zookeys.40.414. 

Wikidata ☰ Q21227502 entry