Cheirophanes

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Cladus: Obtectomera
Cladus: Macroheterocera
Superfamilia: Noctuoidea

Familia: Erebidae
Subfamilia: Toxocampinae
Genus: Autophila
Subgenus: Cheirophanes
Species: A. afghana – A. anaphanes – A. cataphanes – A. chamaephanes – A. cymaenotaenia – A. eremocharis – A. gracilis – A. inconspicua – A. ligaminosa – A. maculifera – A. magnifica – A. maura – A. myriospea – A. pauli – A. plattneri – A. tancrei – A. tetrastigma – A. vartianae
Name

Cheirophanes Boursin, 1955

Type species: Amphipyra ligaminosa Eversmann, 1851
References

Babics, J. 2014. On the taxonomy of the Lygephila Billberg, 1820-Autophila Hübner, [1823]-Apopestes Hübner, [1823] generic complex (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Erebinae) with the description of three new taxa and Katyusha raised to generic status. Esperiana 19: 297–336. Abstract (PDF) Reference page.
Boursin, C. 1940: Beiträge zur Kenntnis der "Agrotidae-Trifinae". Mitteilungen der Münchner Entomologischen Gesellschaft, 30: 474- 543. full article.Reference page.