The Micronoctuina are a subtribe of moths of the family Erebidae erected by Michael Fibiger in 2005.
Micronoctuina | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Tribe: | Micronoctuini |
Subtribe: | Micronoctuina Fibiger, 2005 |
Synonyms | |
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Taxonomy
editThe subtribe was originally described as the subfamily Micronoctuinae of the family Micronoctuidae.
Genera
edit- Medius Fibiger, 2011
- Micronoctua Fibiger, 1997
- Micronola Amsel, 1935
- Sternitta Fibiger, 2011
References
edit- 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.