Agaristinae Boisduval, 1833
Agaristidae ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3 : 515
Agaristinae (Noctuidae) ; [NACL] , 136; [MOB12] , 199; [AUCL] ; [MNA26.1] , 26 (note); Lafontaine & Fibiger, 2006, Can. Ent. 138 : (610-635); [NACL93] , 64; Sugi, 1998, Tinea 15 (suppl. 1) : 79; [AfroMoths ]; [ALA ]; [RFEL] ; Keegan, Lafontaine, Wahlberg & Wagner, 2019, Syst. Ent. 44 : 458
Acantuerta Hampson, 1907
— 2 spp.
Acyclania Dognin, 1911
— 2 spp.
Aegocera Latreille, 1809
— 15 spp.
Aethodes Hampson, 1918
— 1 sp.
Agarista Leach, 1814
— 2 spp.
Agaristodes Hampson, 1908
— 1 sp.
Agoma Kiriakoff, 1977
— 1 sp.
Aletopus Jordan, 1926
— 2 spp.
Alloasteropetes Kishida & Machijima, 1994
— 4 spp.
Alypia Hübner, 1818
— 7 spp.
Alypiodes Grote, 1883
— 4 spp.
Ancarista Jordan, 1921
— 1 sp.
Andrhippuris Karsch, 1895
— 1 sp.
Androloma Grote, 1873
— 2 spp.
Antigodasa Kiriakoff & Viette, 1974
— 1 sp.
Apaegocera Hampson, 1905
— 2 spp.
Apina Walker, 1855
— 1 sp.
Arctiopais Jordan in Rothschild & Jordan, 1896
— 1 sp.
Argyrolepidia Hampson, 1901
— 18 spp.
Arpia Schaus, 1896
— 1 sp.
Arrothia Jordan in Rothschild & Jordan, 1896
— 2 spp.
Asteropetes Hampson, 1901
— 1 sp.
Aucula Walker, 1862
— 24 spp.
Brephos Hübner, [1813]
— 7 spp.
Caularis Walker, [1858]
— 3 spp.
Caularisia Becker, 2010
— 1 sp.
Charitosemia Kiriakoff, 1955
— 2 spp.
Chelonomorpha Motschulsky, 1860
— 4 spp.
Choeropais Jordan in Seitz, 1913
— 1 sp.
Chlanidophora Berg, 1877
— 3 spp.
Cisaucula Todd, 1966
— 1 sp.
Clemira Becker, 2009
— 6 spp.
Crameria Hübner, [1819]
— 1 sp.
Cruriopsis Jordan in Seitz, 1912
— 1 sp.
Cyanohypsa Giacomelli, 1911
— 1 sp.
Burgena Walker, [1865]
— 5 spp.
Chaetostephana Jordan, 1913
— 2 spp.
Coenotoca Turner, 1903
— 2 spp.
Comocrus Jordan in Rothschild & Jordan, 1896
— 1 sp.
Cremnophora Hampson, 1901
— 1 sp.
Crinala Jordan in Rothschild & Jordan, 1896
— 1 sp.
Crinocula Jordan in Rothschild & Jordan, 1896
— 1 sp.
Cruria Jordan in Rothschild & Jordan, 1896
— 6 spp.
Darceta Herrich-Schäffer, [1856]
— 7 spp.
Darcetina Felder in Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874
— 1 sp.
Depalpata Rothschild, 1919
— 2 spp.
Epischausia Kiriakoff, 1977
— 1 sp.
Episteme Hübner, [1820]
— 19 spp.
Epithisanotia Kiriakoff, 1977
— 1 sp.
Erocha Walker, 1854
— 10 spp.
Eudryas Boisduval in Boisduval & Guenée, 1836
— 3 spp.
Eupseudomorpha Dyar, 1893
— 1 sp.
Euscirrhopterus Grote, 1866
— 7 spp.
Eutrichopidia Hampson, 1901
— 2 spp.
Exsula Jordan in Rothschild & Jordan, 1896
— 3 spp.
Fleta Jordan in Rothschild & Jordan, 1896
— 2 spp.
Gerra Walker, [1865]
— 7 spp.
Gerrodes Hampson, 1908
— 3 spp.
Godasa Walker, [1865]
— 1 sp.
Graphelysia Hampson, 1911
— 1 sp.
Hecatesia Boisduval, 1829
— 3 spp.
Hemituerta Kiriakoff, 1977
— 2 spp.
Heraclia Hübner, [1820]
— 48 spp.
Hespagarista Walker, 1854
— 3 spp.
Hoplarista Hampson, 1910
— 1 sp.
Hypotuerta Kiriakoff, 1977
— 1 sp.
Idalima Turner, 1903
— 5 spp.
Immetalia Jordan in Rothschild & Jordan, 1896
— 8 spp.
Ipanica Hampson, 1908
— 1 sp.
Letaba Dyar, 1912
— 1 sp.
Leucogonia Hampson, 1908
— 4 spp.
Leucovis Hampson, 1908
— 2 spp.
Longicella Jordan in Rothschild & Jordan, 1896
— 2 spp.
Lophonotidia Hampson, 1901
— 2 spp.
Maikona Matsumura, 1928
— 3 spp.
Massaga Walker, 1854
— 8 spp.
Melanchroiopsis Dyar, 1918
— 3 spp.
Metagarista Walker, 1854
— 4 spp.
Mimeusemia Butler, 1875
— 20 spp.
Misa Karsch, 1895
— 4 spp.
Mitrophrys Karsch, 1895
— 7 spp.
Musurgina Jordan, 1921
— 1 sp.
Neotuerta Kiriakoff, 1977
— 5 spp.
Nesaegocera Kiriakoff in Kiriakoff & Viette, 1974
— 1 sp.
Omphaloceps Hampson, 1901
— 2 spp.
Ophthalmis Hübner, [1819]
— 8 spp.
Orthia Herrich-Schäffer, [1853]
— 1 sp.
Ovios Walker, 1855
— 2 spp.
Oxythaphora Dyar, 1917
— 1 sp.
Paida Jordan in Rothschild & Jordan, 1896
— 1 sp.
Paraegocera Hampson, 1901
— 2 spp.
Pararothia Kiriakoff in Kiriakoff & Viette, 1974
— 3 spp.
Paratuerta Hampson, 1902
— 3 spp.
Parothria Hampson, 1901
— 1 sp.
Pemphigostola Strand, 1909
— 1 sp.
Periopta Turner, 1920
— 2 spp.
Periscepta Turner, 1920
— 2 spp.
Phalaenoides Lewin, 1805
— 2 spp.
Phasidia Hampson, 1901
— 1 sp.
Philippodamias Clench, 1958
— 1 sp.
Pimprana Moore, 1879
— 1 sp.
Platagarista Jordan in Seitz, 1912
— 1 sp.
Pristoceraea Karsch, 1895
— 1 sp.
Pseudagoma Kiriakoff, 1975
— 1 sp.
Pseudcraspedia Hampson, 1898
— 5 spp.
Pseudopais Bartel, 1903
— 1 sp.
Pseudospiris Butler, 1895
— 1 sp.
Pseudotuerta Kiriakoff, 1977
— 1 sp.
Psychomorpha Harris, 1839
— 1 sp.
Radinocera Hampson, 1908
— 2 spp.
Rhosus Walker, 1854
— 14 spp.
Rothia Westwood, 1877
— 25 spp.
Saigonita Kiriakoff, 1971
— 1 sp.
Sarbanissa Walker, 1865
— 28 spp.
Sarbissa Kiriakoff, 1977
— 1 sp.
Schalifrontia Hampson, 1901
— 1 sp.
Schausia Karsch, 1895
— 8 spp.
Schausilla Kiriakoff in Kiriakoff & Viette, 1974
— 1 sp.
Scrobigera Jordan in Rothschild & Jordan, 1896
— 13 spp.
Seirocastnia Grote, 1866
— 12 spp.
Syfania Oberthür, 1893
— 4 spp.
Syfanoidea Bartel, 1903
— 1 sp.
Tuerta Walker, 1869
— 3 spp.
Tuertella Kiriakoff, 1977
— 1 sp.
Weymeria Karsch, 1895
— 1 sp.
Xerociris Cockerell, 1904
— 1 sp.
Zalissa Walker, 1865
— 3 spp.
3.11.2021 (522)
Some related literature:
Boisduval, 1833
Faune Entomologique de Madagascar, Bourbon et Maurice. Lépidoptéres
Faun. ent. Madagascar, Lépid.
: 1 -122, pl. 1 -16
Hampson, 1901
Catalogue of the Arctiadae (Arctianae) and Agaristidae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.)
Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3
: 1 -690, pl. 36 -54,
: i -xix
Sugi in Haruta, 1998
Moths of Nepal 5
Tinea 15 (suppl. 1)
: 1-18 (Yazaki),
: 19-31 (Sato),
: 32-42 (Kishida),
: 43-68 (Yoshimoto),
: 69-80 (Sugi),
: 81-98 (Inoue),
: 99-116 (Yamanaka),
: 117-310 (Hreblay & Ronkay),
: 311-314 (Inomata),
: pl. 129-160
[NACL]; Hodges, 1983
Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico
Check List Lep. Am. N of Mexico
[MOB12]; Holloway, 1989
The Moths of Borneo 12: Family Noctuidae, trifine subfamilies: Noctuinae, Heliothinae, Hadeninae, Acronictinae, Amphipyrinae, Agaristinae
Malayan Nature J. 42 (2-3)
: 57-225
Keegan, Lafontaine, Wahlberg & Wagner, 2019
Towards resolving and redefining Amphipyrinae (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea, Noctuidae): a massively polyphyletic taxon
Syst. Ent. 44
: 451-464
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
[MNA26.1]; Poole, 1995
The Moths of America North of Mexico. Noctuoidae, Noctuidae (Part), Cuculliinae, Striinae, Psaphidinae
Moths Am. N of Mexico 26.1
: 1-249
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