Chloephorinae

Chloephorinae is a subfamily of the moth family Nolidae. It includes, among others, many of the moths known as silver-lines. They are rather similar to some owlet moths (Noctuidae) in appearance and often colored a vivid green, but may also be brown, grey, or white.

Chloephorinae
Scarce silver-lines, Bena bicolorana
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Nolidae
Subfamily: Chloephorinae
Stainton, 1859
Type genus
Pseudoips
Hübner, 1822
Tribes
Synonyms

Chlöephoridae Stainton, 1859

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