Pygaerinae
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Pygaerinae is a subfamily of the moth
Moth
A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth , with thousands of species yet to be described...

 family
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...

 Notodontidae
Notodontidae
Notodontidae is a family of moths with approximately 3,500 known species. Moths of this family are found in all parts of the world, but they are most concentrated in tropical areas, especially in the New World...

, the silver prominents and relatives. The genus
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...

 list is preliminary, as not all Notodontidae have been assigned to subfamilies yet.

Genera

  • Allata
  • Caschara
  • Clostera
    Clostera
    Clostera is a genus of moths of the Notodontidae family. It consists of the following species:* Clostera aello * Clostera albosigma * Clostera anachoreta...

  • Coscodaca
  • Ginshachia
  • Gonoclostera
  • Gluphisia
    Gluphisia
    Gluphisia is a genus of moths of the Notodontidae family.-Species:*Gluphisia crenata *Gluphisia septentrionis Walker, 1855 *Gluphisia wrightii Hy. Edwards, 1886...

  • Metaschalis
  • Micromelalopha
  • Pterotes
  • Pygaera
    Pygaera
    Pygaera is a moth genus of the Notodontidae family. It consist of only one species Pygaera timon, which is found in Northern and Central Europe, through Eastern Asia up to Ussuri and Japan.The wingspan is 17-19 mm...

  • Rhegmatophila
    Rhegmatophila
    Rhegmatophila is a genus of moths of the Notodontidae family. It consists of the following species:* Rhegmatophila alpina Bellier, 1881* Rhegmatophila ricchelloi Hartig, 1939* Rhegmatophila vinculum Hering, 1936-External links:*...

  • Rosama
  • Spatalia
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