Calpinae  Boisduval, 1840 
Calpinae ;  [AfroMoths ];  [CoL ]   ;  [iNaturalist ]   
Calpinae  (Erebidae); [NACL93] , 26; Zahiri, Holloway, Kitching, Lafontaine, Mutanen & Wahlberg, 2012, Syst. Ent.  37  (1) : 107; [RFEL] ;  [FE ];  [ALA ]
Calpinae  (Noctuidae); [NE10] , 32; Lafontaine & Fibiger, 2006, Can. Ent.  138  : (610-635)
Ophiderinae  (Noctuidae); Yoshimoto, 1995,  Tinea  14  (suppl. 2) : 69, 73
 
  
Much fluctuation of generic placements between Calpinae , Erebinae  , Boletobiinae  , ....
Abseudrapa   Berio, 1956 
 — 1 sp. 
Ancistris   Mabille, 1898 
 — 1 sp. 
Andrianam   Viette, 1954 
 — 1 sp. 
Antiophlebia   Felder in Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874 
 — 3 spp. 
Archephia   Hampson, 1926 
 — 1 sp. 
Argyphia   Saalmüller, 1891 
 — 1 sp. 
Arsina   Guenée, 1862 
 — 3 spp. 
Authadistis   Hampson, 1902 
 — 3 spp. 
Baniopis   Hampson, 1926 
 — 1 sp. 
Bareia   Walker, 1858 
 — 1 sp. 
Bertulania   Strand, 1914 
 — 1 sp. 
Biareolifera   Strand, 1915 
 — 1 sp. 
Blasticorhinus   Butler, 1893 
 — 24 spp. 
Bonaberiana   Strand, 1915 
 — 1 sp. 
Brachycyttara   Turner, 1933 
 — 1 sp. 
Brachyherca   Hampson, 1926 
 — 1 sp. 
Brachyona   Hampson, 1926 
 — 1 sp. 
Brana   Walker, [1858] 
 — 2 spp. 
Caryonopera   Hampson, 1926 
 — 13 spp. 
Catalana   Viette, 1954 
 — 2 spp. 
Chalestra   Walker, 1859 
 — 1 sp. 
Chitasida   Hampson, 1926 
 — 1 sp. 
Chlorograpta   Hampson, 1926 
 — 1 sp. 
Coelophoris   Mabille, 1900 
 — 9 spp. 
Cola   Dyar, 1914 
 — 1 sp. 
Conosema   Hampson, 1926 
 — 2 spp. 
Crambiforma   Hampson, 1926 
 — 2 spp. 
Crionica   Hampson, 1926 
 — 3 spp. 
Crypsiprora   Meyrick, 1902 
 — 4 spp. 
Cryptomeria   Saalmüller, 1880 
 — 1 sp. 
Cycloprosopus   Gaede in Seitz, 1939 
 — 1 sp. 
Dahlia   Pagenstecher, 1900 
 — 6 spp. 
Deinhugia   Laporte, 1974 
 — 1 sp. 
Deinypena   Holland, 1894 
 — 16 spp. 
Devena   Walker, [1858] 
 — 2 spp. 
Dialoxa   Hampson, 1926 
 — 1 sp. 
Diascia   Hampson, 1926 
 — 2 spp. 
Diatenes   Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1852 
 — 3 spp. 
Disticta   Hampson, 1902 
 — 1 sp. 
Drepanophiletis   Hampson, 1926 
 — 3 spp. 
Drepanopses   Hampson, 1926 
 — 1 sp. 
Egone   Walker, 1863 
 — 2 spp. 
Enmonodiops   Hampson, 1926 
 — 1 sp. 
Epimeciodes   Hampson, 1926 
 — 1 sp. 
Eporectis   Meyrick, 1902 
 — 2 spp. 
Euaethiops   Hampson, 1926 
 — 2 spp. 
Eubryopterella   Roepke, 1938 
 — 3 spp. 
Eucampima   Wileman & South, 1921 
 — 5 spp. 
Eudesmeola   Hampson, 1926 
 — 1 sp. 
Eudrapa   Walker, [1858] 
 — 9 spp. 
Euheterospila   Strand, 1912 
 — 1 sp. 
Euippodes   Hampson, 1926 
 — 5 spp. 
Eunimbatana   Fletcher & Viette, 1955 
 — 1 sp. 
Eurythmus   Butler, 1886 
 — 1 sp. 
Eustrotiopis   Hampson, 1926 
 — 1 sp. 
Eutermina   Hampson, 1926 
 — 1 sp. 
Eutornoptera   Hampson, 1926 
 — 1 sp. 
Facidina   Hampson, 1926 
 — 3 spp. 
Focillopis   Hampson, 1926 
 — 1 sp. 
Gaedonea   Berio, 1966 
 — 1 sp. 
Geniascota   Hampson, 1926 
 — 3 spp. 
Geometrimima   Holland, 1894 
 — 1 sp. 
Gnamptogyia   Hampson, 1894 
 — 3 spp. 
Gonioscia   Hampson, 1926 
 — 2 spp. 
Gorua   Walker, 1865 
 — 3 spp. 
Herpeperas   Hampson, 1926 
 — 12 spp. 
Hesperochroa   Hampson, 1926 
 — 2 spp. 
Heteromala   Hampson, 1895 
 — 2 spp. 
Heterormista   Swinhoe, 1901 
 — 3 spp. 
Heteropygas   Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1852 
 — 11 spp. 
Hirsutopalpis   Bethune-Baker, 1904 
 — 1 sp. 
Hollandia   Butler, 1892 
 — 2 spp. 
Holoxanthina   Hampson, 1926 
 — 2 spp. 
Hondryches   Nye, 1975 
 — 9 spp. 
Hopetounia   Swinhoe, 1902 
 — 4 spp. 
Huebnerius   Saalmüller, 1891 
 — 1 sp. 
Hyamia   Walker, [1859] 
 — 3 spp. 
Hyperlopha   Hampson, 1895 
 — 13 spp. 
Hypopleurona   Hampson, 1926 
 — 2 spp. 
Hypoprora   Hampson, 1926 
 — 3 spp. 
Hypsiforma   Oberthür, 1923 
 — 4 spp. 
Ilyrgis   Walker, 1859 
 — 6 spp. 
Ipermarca   Berio, 1966 
 — 1 sp. 
Isadelphina   Hampson, 1926 
 — 9 spp. 
Leiorhynx   Hampson, 1902 
 — 2 spp. 
Leoniloma   Hampson, 1926 
 — 1 sp. 
Leptamma   Gaede in Seitz, 1939 
 — 1 sp. 
Leucotelia   Hampson, 1926 
 — 1 sp. 
Lignicida   Swinhoe, 1905 
 — 2 spp. 
Libystica   Hampson, 1926 
 — 9 spp. 
Lophiophora   Bryk, 1915 
 — 4 spp. 
Lophodaxa   Hampson, 1926 
 — 1 sp. 
Lophozancla   Turner, 1932 
 — 1 sp. 
Macella   Walker, [1859] 
 — 3 spp. 
Macellopis   Hampson, 1926 
 — 2 spp. 
Mafana   Viette, 1979 
 — 2 spp. 
Makapta   Schaus, 1904 
 — 2 spp. 
Malatrogia   Hampson, 1926 
 — 1 sp. 
Maliangia   Berio, 1977 
 — 1 sp. 
Marapana   Moore, [1885] 
 — 4 spp. 
Marcipalina   Pelletier, 1978 
 — 23 spp. 
Marcipopsis   Berio, 1966 
 — 16 spp. 
Marojala   Viette, 1966 
 — 3 spp. 
Maronis   Saalmüller, 1891 
 — 1 sp. 
Maxera   Walker, 1865 
 — 15 spp. 
Mecodinops   Hampson, 1926 
 — 1 sp. 
Mecodopsis   Hampson, 1926 
 — 1 sp. 
Melanephia   Le Cerf, 1922 
 — 5 spp. 
Melapera   Hampson, 1908 
 — 2 spp. 
Meliaba   Walker, [1859] 
 — 1 sp. 
Mepantadrea   Hampson, 1926 
 — 1 sp. 
Meranda   Walker, [1866] 
 — 3 spp. 
Mesogenea   Hampson, 1902 
 — 4 spp. 
Neoeriocera   Özdikmen & Seven, 2006 
 — 1 sp. 
Neogabara   Wileman & West, 1929 
 — 1 sp. 
Nephelemorpha   Hampson, 1926 
 — 1 sp. 
Nimasia   Wiltshire, 1982 
 — 1 sp. 
Niphosticta   Hampson, 1926 
 — 1 sp. 
Nyctennomos   Hampson, 1926 
 — 3 spp. 
Ogovia   Holland, 1892 
 — 6 spp. 
Olyssa   Walker, 1858 
 — 1 sp. 
Orthozancla   Turner, 1933 
 — 1 sp. 
Orygmophora   Hampson, 1926 
 — 1 sp. 
Ostha   Walker, 1861 
 — 14 spp. 
Paragria   Hampson, 1926 
 — 1 sp. 
Paralephana   Hampson, 1926 
 — 43 spp. 
Parapadna   Hampson, 1926 
 — 3 spp. 
Parilyrgis   Bethune-Baker, 1908 
 — 8 spp. 
Pectinifera   Berio, 1964 
 — 1 sp. 
Phaeoscia   Hampson, 1926 
 — 1 sp. 
Phlogochroa   Hampson, 1926 
 — 12 spp. 
Pitara   Walker, 1858 
 — 3 spp. 
Platyscia   Hampson, 1926 
 — 1 sp. 
Plynteria   Druce in Godman & Salvin, 1891 
 — 15 spp. 
Polygrapta   Hampson, 1926 
 — 3 spp. 
Pristanepa   Hampson, 1926 
 — 1 sp. 
Prorocopis   Meyrick, 1897 
 — 7 spp. 
Prominea   Saalmüller, 1891 
 — 2 spp. 
Proruaca   Distant, 1901 
 — 2 spp. 
Pseudogiria   Berio, 1965 
 — 4 spp. 
Pseudogyrtona   Bethune-Baker, 1908 
 — 9 spp. 
Pseudosphetta   Hampson, 1926 
 — 3 spp. 
Pseudotolna   Hampson, 1926 
 — 4 spp. 
Pseudugia   Fletcher & Viette, 1955 
 — 1 sp. 
Raclia   Walker, 1869 
 — 1 sp. 
Rhanidophora   Wallengren, 1858 
 — 13 spp. 
Rhapsa   Walker, [1866] 
 — 4 spp. 
Rougeotiana   Laporte, 1974 
 — 3 spp. 
Sarothroceras   Mabille, 1889 
 — 1 sp. 
Scambina   Walker, 1865 
 — 2 spp. 
Schalidomitra   Strand, 1911 
 — 1 sp. 
Siccyna   Nye, 1975 
 — 2 spp. 
Stenocarsia   Hampson, 1926 
 — 4 spp. 
Stenoprora   Hampson, 1926 
 — 6 spp. 
Synolulis   Hampson, 1926 
 — 3 spp. 
Talariga   Walker, 1858 
 — 2 spp. 
Tathodelta   Hampson, 1893 
 — 5 spp. 
Tatorinia   Butler, 1875 
 — 4 spp. 
Taveta   Fawcett, 1916 
 — 2 spp. 
Tavia   Walker, 1858 
 — 7 spp. 
Thaidenakaoga   Kobayashi, 2009 
 — 1 sp. 
Thausgea   Viette, 1966 
 — 4 spp. 
Tolnaopsis   Hampson, 1926 
 — 1 sp. 
Tolpiodes   Hampson, 1926 
 — 8 spp. 
Trichobathra   Hampson, 1926 
 — 1 sp. 
Trichopalpina   Hampson, 1926 
 — 3 spp. 
Trigonochrostia   Hampson, 1926 
 — 1 sp. 
Trisulopsis   Strand, 1909 
 — 1 sp. 
Uripao   Hampson, 1926 
 — 1 sp. 
Wolframmeyia   Behounek, Hacker & Speidel, 2010 
 — 1 sp. 
Xanthodesma   Aurivillius, 1910 
 — 3 spp. 
Yidalpta   Nye, 1975 
 — 4 spp. 
 
Tribe Calpini   Boisduval, 1840 
Calpini  (Calpinae); [NE10] , 36, 147; Zaspel & Branham, 2008,  Insecta Mundi  0047  : 1-15; [NACL93] , 26; Zahiri, Holloway, Kitching, Lafontaine, Mutanen & Wahlberg, 2012, Syst. Ent.  37  (1) : 108; [RFEL] ;  [FE ];  [ALA ]
Calpini  (Catocalinae); [MOB15&16] , 246
 
  
 
Africalpe   Krüger, 1939 
 — 3 spp. 
Calyptra   Ochsenheimer, 1816 
 — 17 spp. 
 1 sp. 
Ferenta   Walker, [1858] 
 — 4 spp. 
Gonodonta   Hübner, 1818 
 — 44 spp. 
Gonodontodes   Hampson, 1913 
 — 2 spp. 
Graphigona   Walker, [1858] 
 — 1 sp. 
Oraesia   Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1852 
 — 30 spp. 
Plusiodonta   Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1852 
 — 41 spp. 
Tetrisia   Walker, 1867 
 — 1 sp. 
Axiocteta   Turner, 1902 
 — 10 spp. 
Stygionnyx   Hampson, 1926 
 — 1 sp. 
 
Tribe Phyllodini  
Phyllodini  (Calpinae); Lafontaine & Fibiger, 2006, Can. Ent.  138  : (610-635); Zahiri, Holloway, Kitching, Lafontaine, Mutanen & Wahlberg, 2012, Syst. Ent.  37  (1) : 107
Phyllodini  (Catocalinae); [MOB15&16] , 261
 
  
 
May need to split following into various other subfamilies...
Cyclopis   Hübner, [1821] 
 — 1 sp. 
Teinoletis   Hampson, 1926 
 — 1 sp. 
Argidia   Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1852 
 — 18 spp. 
Barcita   Möschler, 1886 
 — 3 spp. 
Epicyrtica   Turner, 1908 
 — 10 spp. 
Euryschema   Turner, 1925 
 — 1 sp. 
Hulypegis   Nye, 1975 
 — 1 sp. 
Isogona   Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1852 
 — 14 spp. 
Licha   Walker, 1859 
 — 1 sp. 
Mithila   Moore, 1882 
 — 1 sp. 
Parachabora   Warren, 1889 
 — 4 spp. 
Phrodita   Schaus, 1898 
 — 2 spp. 
Pleonotrocta   Hampson, 1926 
 — 1 sp. 
 
 Unknown or unplaced taxa
 
Plecoptera plinthochroa  Hampson, 1926
 
 
 
 
 
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References: 
[ALA]  
 Atlas of Living Australia 
 [AfroMoths] De Prins, J., & De Prins, W. 
 Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera) ; (Version 2024-03-15). Belgian Biodiversity Platform, Belspo;  https://doi.org/10.15468/s1kwuw 
 [CoL] Catalogue of Life 
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Vandepitte, L., Hobern, D., Schalk, P., DeWalt, R. E., Ma, K., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Adlard, R., Aedo, C., et al. (2024). Catalogue of Life Checklist (Version 2024-03-26);  https://doi.org/10.48580/dfz8d 
 [Don Herbison-Evans] and Stella A. Crossley 
 Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths 
 [FE] Fauna Europaea 
 Fauna Europaea 
 [JHS]  
 Japan Heterocerits's Society ;  (Back Issues) ;  Tinea vols 10-20	 
 [LepIndex] Global Lepidoptera Index 
Beccaloni, G., Scoble, M., Kitching, I., Simonsen, T., Robinson, G., Pitkin, B., Hine, A., Lyal, C., Ollerenshaw, J., Wing, P., & Hobern, D. (2024). Global Lepidoptera Index. In O. Bánki, Y. Roskov, M. Döring, G. Ower, D. R. Hernández Robles, C. A. Plata Corredor, T. Stjernegaard Jeppesen, A. Örn, L. Vandepitte, D. Hobern, P. Schalk, R. E. DeWalt, K. Ma, J. Miller, T. Orrell, R. Aalbu, J. Abbott, R. Adlard, C. Aedo, et al., Catalogue of Life Checklist (1.1.24.106);  https://doi.org/10.48580/dg4lg-49xk 
 [ZOOKEYS] 
 [iNaturalist]  
 iNaturalist 
   
 
Some related literature: 
[NE10]; Goater, Ronkay & Fibiger, 2003 
Noctuidae Europaeae (Catocalinae & Plusiinae)
Noct. Eur.  10 
: 1-252
 Yoshimoto in Haruta, 1995 
Moths of Nepal 4
Tinea  14  (suppl. 2) 
: 1 (Horie,Yazaki), 
: 2-27 (Yazaki), 
: 28-37 (Sato), 
: 38-48 (Kishida), 
: 49-88 (Yoshimoto), 
: 89 (Haruta), 
: 90-118 (Sugi), 
: 119-139 (Inoue), 
: 140-147 (Nakajima), 
: 148-149 (Sakurai), 
: 150-181 (Robinson), 
: 182-193 (Yamanaka), 
: 194-206 (Arita & Gorbunov), 
:  pl. 97-128
 [MOB15&16]; Holloway, 2005 
Moths of Borneo 15 & 16: Noctuidae Catocalinae
Malayan Nature J.  58  (1-4) 
: 1-529
 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
 Zahiri, Holloway, Kitching, Lafontaine, Mutanen & Wahlberg, 2012 
Molecular phylogenetics of Erebidae (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea)
Syst. Ent.  37  (1): 102-124
 Zaspel & Branham, 2008 
World Checklist of Tribe Calpini (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Calpinae)
Insecta Mundi  0047  : 1-15
   
 
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 information to add into these pages, just send mail to
Markku Savela  
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