Metoponiinae

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]

Metoponiinae
Cydosia aurivitta, Texas
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Noctuidae
Subfamily:	Metoponiinae Herrich-Schäffer, 1851

Panemeria tenebrata, Belgium

Azenia obtusa, Oklahoma

Genera

These 16 genera belong to the subfamily Metoponiinae:

• Aegle Hübner, 1823
• Axenus Grote, 1873
• Azenia Grote, 1882
• Cydosia Duncan & Westwood, 1841
• Epharmottomena John, 1909
• Flammona Walker, 1863
• Haemerosia Boisduval, 1840
• Metaponpneumata Möschler, 1890
• Metopoplus Christoph, 1893
• Mycteroplus Herrich-Schaffer, 1850
• Panemeria Hübner, 1823
• Pinacoplus Hampson, 1910
• Proschaliphora Hampson, 1901
• Sexserrata Barnes & Benjamin, 1922
• Synthymia Hübner, 1823
• Tristyla Smith, 1893