Hydriomenini
Meyrick, 1872
Hydriomenini is a tribe of in the Larentiinae, established by Edward in 1872. The tribe comprises approximately 15 recognized distributed primarily across the Holarctic region. Members are small to -sized with characteristic patterns and resting postures typical of the broader Larentiinae group. The genus Hydriomena, the genus, is particularly well-represented in North America and Europe.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Hydriomenini: /haɪˌdriːəˈmɛnɪnaɪ/
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Distribution
Holarctic distribution, with greatest diversity in North America and Europe. Individual show varying ranges: Hydriomena is widespread across northern temperate regions; Aponotoreas and Notoreas are to New Zealand; other genera occur across Eurasia and North America.
Similar Taxa
- LarentiiniBoth are tribes within Larentiinae; distinguished by genitalic characters and patterns that require microscopic examination
- XanthorhoiniOverlaps in distribution and general appearance; Hydriomenini typically show more pronounced fasciation on and different male genitalic structures