Ophiusina

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Ophiusina
The Passenger, Dysgonia algira
The Passenger, Dysgonia algira
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Subfamily: Catocalinae
Tribe: Catocalini
Subtribe: Ophiusina
Genera

Catephia
Zethes
Pericyma
Heteropalpia
Pandesma
Cerocala
Ophiusa
Minucia
Clytie
Thyas
Ophisma
Achaea
Grammodes
Dysgonia
Euphiusa
Gondysia
Bastilla
Buzara

The Ophiusina are a noctuid ("owlet") moth subtribe of the Catocalinae subfamily. They belong to the tribe Catocalini, the largest in their family. As numerous catocaline genera have not yet been assigned to a tribe, the genus list should be considered preliminary.