Herminiinae Leach, [1815]
Herminiidae (Noctuoidea) ; [AUCL]
Herminiinae (Noctuidae) ; [NACL] , 120; Owada, 1987, Nat. Sci. Mus. monogr. 2 : 18; Lafontaine & Fibiger, 2006, Can. Ent. 138 : (610-635); [MOB17] , 17
Herminiinae (Erebidae) ; [NACL93] , 22; Zahiri, Holloway, Kitching, Lafontaine, Mutanen & Wahlberg, 2012, Syst. Ent. 37 (1) : 107; [FE ]; [RFEL] ; [AfroMoths ]; [ALA ]
Bertula Walker, [1859]
— 96 spp.
Raphiscopa Hampson, 1925
— 10 spp.
Isana Walker, [1859]
— 17 spp.
Mosopia Walker, [1866]
— 6 spp.
Cidariplura Butler, 1879
— 13 spp.
Hepsidera Swinhoe, 1902
— 3 spp.
Catadoides Bethune-Baker, 1908
— 5 spp.
Alelimma Hampson, 1895
— 6 spp.
Globosusa Swinhoe, 1918
— 2 spp.
Idia Hübner, [1813]
— 41 spp.
Oxaenanus Swinhoe, 1900
— 6 spp.
Bleptinodes Hampson, 1925
— 3 spp.
Forcipivalva Holloway, 2008
— 3 spp.
Hydrillodes Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1854
— 62 spp.
Echanella Bethune-Baker, 1908
— 5 spp.
Ochrotrigona Hampson, 1926
— 2 spp.
Paracolax Hübner, [1825]
— 21 spp.
1 sp.
Hadennia Moore, [1885]
— 20 spp.
Adrapsa Walker, [1859]
— 45 spp.
Bocana Walker, [1859]
— 7 spp.
Subsimplicia Prout, 1928
— 4 spp.
Nodaria Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1854
— 40 spp.
Simplicia Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1854
— 53 spp.
Polypogon Schrank, 1802
— 36 spp.
2 spp.
Zanclognatha Lederer, 1857
— 41 spp.
1 sp.
Macrochilo Hübner, [1825]
— 11 spp.
1 sp.
Chytolita Grote, 1873
— 1 sp.
Lysimelia Walker, [1859]
— 10 spp.
Herminia Latreille, [1802]
— 32 spp.
3 spp.
Sinarella Bryk, 1949
— 12 spp.
Hipoepa Walker, [1859]
— 4 spp.
Progonia Hampson, 1896
— 16 spp.
Chusaris Walker, [1859]
— 33 spp.
Sartagine Holloway, 2008
— 1 sp.
Naarda Walker, 1866
— 41 spp.
Phalaenophana Grote, 1873
— 10 spp.
Phalaenostola Grote, 1873
— 4 spp.
Tetanolita Grote, 1873
— 9 spp.
Bleptina Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1854
— 46 spp.
Hypenula Grote, 1876
— 5 spp.
Renia Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1854
— 32 spp.
Aristaria Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1854
— 15 spp.
Carteris Dognin, 1914
— 5 spp.
Phlyctaina Möschler, 1890
— 1 sp.
Lascoria Walker, 1859
— 27 spp.
Palthis Hübner, 1825
— 23 spp.
Rejectaria Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1854
— 37 spp.
Redectis Nye, 1975
— 6 spp.
Macristis Schaus, 1916
— 4 spp.
Ableptina Prout, 1927
— 3 spp.
Berocynta Möschler, 1886
— 1 sp.
Bleptiphora Schaus, 1916
— 1 sp.
Ceilodiastrophon Bethune-Baker, 1908
— 2 spp.
Charmodia Möschler, 1883
— 1 sp.
Cheillophota Bethune-Baker, 1908
— 4 spp.
Cloniatarphes Schaus, 1916
— 1 sp.
Compsenia Dognin, 1914
— 6 spp.
Corynitis Geyer, 1832
— 1 sp.
Coscaga Schaus, 1906
— 1 sp.
Cristatopalpus Bethune-Baker, 1908
— 1 sp.
Coremagnatha Hampson, 1924
— 2 spp.
Crambophilia Dyar, 1914
— 2 spp.
Dogninades Schaus, 1916
— 1 sp.
Drepanopalpia Hampson, 1898
— 2 spp.
Drucuma Schaus, 1916
— 1 sp.
Dusponera Dognin, 1914
— 2 spp.
Edessena Walker, [1859]
— 2 spp.
Enedena Dognin, 1914
— 1 sp.
Erastrifacies Dyar, 1925
— 1 sp.
Eugoniella Kaye & Lamont, 1927
— 1 sp.
Falcimala Hampson, 1895
— 8 spp.
Gaedeodes Fletcher & Viette, 1955
— 2 spp.
Girtesma Schaus, 1913
— 1 sp.
Goednes Schaus, 1916
— 1 sp.
Gorosina Schaus, 1913
— 1 sp.
Gustiana Walker, 1861
— 2 spp.
Gynaephila Staudinger, 1892
— 2 spp.
Heterogramma Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1854
— 10 spp.
Hypoechana Druce in Godman & Salvin, 1891
— 1 sp.
Hyponeuma Schaus, 1906
— 1 sp.
Insolentipalpus Bethune-Baker, 1908
— 4 spp.
Ipanephis Nye, 1975
— 1 sp.
Kyneria Schaus, 1940
— 1 sp.
Leucatomis Dognin, 1914
— 1 sp.
Lobotorna Hampson, 1924
— 1 sp.
Lophocoleus Butler, 1886
— 6 spp.
Lophodelta Hampson, 1924
— 5 spp.
Lophoditta Möschler, 1890
— 1 sp.
Lophophora Möschler, 1890
— 3 spp.
Luberta Schaus, 1916
— 1 sp.
Machaeropalpus Tams, 1935
— 1 sp.
Mamerthes Druce in Godman & Salvin, 1891
— 6 spp.
Margitesia Strand, 1935
— 1 sp.
Margiza Dognin, 1914
— 1 sp.
Margizoides Poole, 1989
— 2 spp.
Marzigetta Dyar, 1918
— 1 sp.
Maronia Schaus, 1916
— 1 sp.
Mastigia Schaus, 1916
— 1 sp.
Mastigophorus Poey, 1832
— 9 spp.
Mastixis Schaus, 1913
— 23 spp.
Megaloctena Warren in Seitz, 1913
— 5 spp.
Monochroides Kaye & Lamont, 1927
— 1 sp.
Mormecia Tams, 1935
— 1 sp.
Neopalthis Druce in Godman & Salvin, 1891
— 1 sp.
Neoptista Schaus, 1916
— 2 spp.
Nicetas Druce in Godman & Salvin, 1891
— 6 spp.
Nyctipolia Schaus, 1916
— 1 sp.
Oidemastis Schaus, 1916
— 1 sp.
Otaces Druce in Godman & Salvin, 1891
— 1 sp.
Palaeocoleus Robinson, 1975
— 1 sp.
Palpirectia Berio, 1977
— 1 sp.
Palthisomis Schaus, 1916
— 1 sp.
Panarenia Schaus, 1916
— 1 sp.
Perata Swinhoe, 1919
— 1 sp.
Periphrage Herrich-Schäffer, [1856]
— 1 sp.
Physula Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1854
— 19 spp.
Physulodes Warren, 1889
— 1 sp.
Piratisca Meyrick, 1902
— 2 spp.
Poenomia Schaus, 1913
— 5 spp.
Poenopsis Dyar, 1922
— 1 sp.
Pogopus Dyar, 1914
— 1 sp.
Pseudalelimma Inoue, 1965
— 1 sp.
Pseudarista Schaus, 1916
— 3 spp.
Pteroprista Warren, 1889
— 1 sp.
Pyrgion Druce in Godman & Salvin, 1891
— 1 sp.
Ramopia Nye, 1975
— 2 spp.
Rectangulipalpus Bethune-Baker, 1906
— 1 sp.
Salia Hübner, [1818]
— 31 spp.
Santiaxis Schaus, 1916
— 1 sp.
Schiraces Schaus, 1916
— 2 spp.
Scopifera Herrich-Schäffer, 1870
— 10 spp.
Scutirodes Schaus, 1916
— 1 sp.
Sitophora Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1854
— 3 spp.
Sorygaza Walker, [1866]
— 7 spp.
Stadna Swinhoe, 1900
— 1 sp.
Strathocles Druce in Godman & Salvin, 1891
— 7 spp.
Synomera Schaus, 1916
— 11 spp.
Taphonia Schaus, 1916
— 6 spp.
Tarista Schaus, 1913
— 10 spp.
Tholocoleus Robinson, 1975
— 1 sp.
Thursania Schaus, 1913
— 15 spp.
Tibracana Walker, [1866]
— 2 spp.
Tineocephala Dyar, 1914
— 1 sp.
Tosacantha Fletcher, 1961
— 1 sp.
Trachodopalpus Blanchard, 1852
— 1 sp.
Trachysmatis Schaus, 1916
— 2 spp.
Upothenia Schaus, 1913
— 1 sp.
Uzomathis Schaus, 1916
— 1 sp.
Ziela Fletcher & Viette, 1955
— 1 sp.
Zorothis Schaus, 1916
— 2 spp.
Zorzines Druce in Godman & Salvin, 1891
— 1 sp.
2.8.2019 (1274)
Some related literature:
[NACL]; Hodges, 1983
Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico
Check List Lep. Am. N of Mexico
[MOB17]; Holloway, 2008
Family Noctuidae, subfamilies Rivulinae, Phytometrinae, Herminiinae, Hypeninae and Hypenodinae
Moths of Borneo 17
: 1-268
Lafontaine & Fibiger, 2006
Revised higher classification of the Noctuoidea (Lepidoptera)
Can. Ent. 138 : 610-635
[NACL93]; Lafontaine & Schmidt, 2010
Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico
ZooKeys 40
: 1-239
[RFEL]; Leley, 2016
Annotated catalogue of the insects of Russian Far East. Volume II. Lepidoptera
Cat. ins. Russian Far East. 2
: 1-812
[AUCL]; Nielsen & Rangsi, 1996
Checklist of the Lepidoptera of Australia
Monogr. Aust. Lepid. 4 : 1-529
Owada, 1987
A taxonomic study on the subfamily Herminiinae of Japan : (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae)
Nat. Sci. Mus. monogr. 2 : 1-208
Zahiri, Holloway, Kitching, Lafontaine, Mutanen & Wahlberg, 2012
Molecular phylogenetics of Erebidae (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea)
Syst. Ent. 37 (1): 102-124
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