Cisthenina

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Cisthenina
Cisthenina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Tribe: Lithosiini
Subtribe: Cisthenina
Bendib & Minet, 1999

The Cisthenina are a subtribe of lichen moths in the family Erebidae, currently containing 428 described species.

Taxonomy[edit]

The subtribe used to be classified as the tribe Cisthenini of the subfamily Lithosiinae of the family Arctiidae.

Genera[edit]

The following genera are included in the subtribe.