Xylenini

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
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: Noctuidae
Subfamilia: Noctuinae
Tribus: Xylenini
Subtribus (5): Antitypina - Cosmiina - Pseudohadenina - Ufeina - Xylenina
[list of subtribus after Lafontaine & Fibiger (2006)]

Overview of assigned genera

Agasbogas – Agrochola – Ammoconia – Ammopolia – Anathix – Andropolia – Antha – Antitype – Antivaleria – Aporophila – Aseptis – Atethmia – Atypha – Blepharita – Brachylomia – Brachyxanthia – Bryotype – Bryotypella – Chaetaglaea – Charanyctycia – Chasminodes – Cirrhia – Conistra – Cosmia – Cupreobole – Daseuplexia – Daseutype – Dasypolia – Dichonia – Dicycla – Dimorphicosmia – Dryobota – Dryobotodes – Dryotype – Elwesia – Enargia – Epidemas – Epiglaea – Estagrotis – Eucirroedia – Eupsilia – Evisa – Fabiania – Fishia – Fissipunctia – Gaurenoglaea – Gigatelorta – Griposia – Gyrospilara – Hemiglaea – Hillia – Himalistra – Homoglaea – Hyalobole – Hyppa – Imosca – Ipimorpha – Isolasia – Jodia – Litholomia – Lithomoia – Lithophane – Lomilysis – Maraschia – Meganyctycia – Mesogona – Mesorhynchaglaea – Metaxaglaea – Mniotype – Nyctycia – Omphaloscelis – Orbona – Owadaglaea – Pachypolia – Palaeagrotis – Parabole – Paranyctycia – Paraseptis – Parastichtis – Plantea – Platypolia – Polymixis – Potnyctycia – Psectraglaea – Pseudocosmia – Pygopteryx – Pyreferra – Rhizagrotis – Rhynchaglaea – Rileyiana – Scotochrosta – Sericaglaea – Spudaea – Sugitania – Sunira – Sutyna – Taivaleria – Telorta – Teratoglaea – Tiliacea – Trigonophora – Tuttiana – Ufeus – Viridiseptis – Xanthia – Xanthocosmia – Xylena – Xylotype – Xystopeplus – Zotheca
Overview of genera not assigned to a sub-tribus

Agrotisia – Chalcoecia – Chytonix – Fagitana – Hemibryomima – Homoanarta – Matopo – Neophaenis – Niphonix – Parvispinia – Properigea – Pseudanarta – Pseudanthoecia – Pseudobryomima – Pulcheria – Speia
Synonyms

Xyleninae

References

Babics, J.; Kononenko, V.S.; Saldaitis, A., 2012: New genus and three new species of the subfamily Xyleninae (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae). Zootaxa, 3509: 55–68. Abstract: [1].
Benedék, B. & Babics, J. 2016. Taxonomic notes on the genus Tiliacea Tutt, 1896 (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Xylenini) with the description of a new species and a new genus. Zootaxa 4171(3): 517–533. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4171.3.7. Reference page.
Benedek, B. ; Babics, J. & Saldaitis, A., 2013: Taxonomic and faunistic news of the tribus Xylenini (s. l.) (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae) from the greater Himalayan region. Esperiana, Buchreihe zur Entomologie, 18: 7–38. Full article: [2].
Fibiger, M. & Lafontaine, J.D,, 2005: A review of the higher classification of the Noctuoidea (Lepidoptera) with special reference to the Holarctic fauna. Esperiana Buchreihe zur Entomologie, 11: 7–92.
Lafontaine, J.D. & Fibiger, M. 2006. Revised higher classification of the Noctuoidea (Lepidoptera). Canadian entomologist 138(5): 610–635. DOI: 10.4039/n06-012 Reference page.
Lafontaine, J.D. & Schmidt, B.C. 2010. Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico. Zookeys 40: 1–239. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.40.414 Reference page.
Majka, C.G. 2010: Insects attracted to Maple Sap: Observations from Prince Edward Island, Canada. ZooKeys, 51: 73–83. ISSN: 1313-2970 (online) ISSN: 1313-2989 (print) DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.51.478
Mustelin, T. & Crabo, L.G. 2015. Revision of the genus Aseptis McDunnough (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Noctuinae, Xylenini) with a description of two new genera, Paraseptis and Viridiseptis. Zookeys 527: 57–102. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.527.9575 Full article Reference page.
Ronkay, G. , L. Ronkay, P. Gyulai & H.H. Hacker, 2010: New Xylenini (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Xyleninae) species and genera from the wide sense Himalayan region Esperiana Buchreihe zur Entomologie 15: 245–358.

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

Beccaloni, George; et al. (eds.). "Search Results Subfamily: Cuculliinae". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London.