Chloephorinae
Stainton, 1859
silver-lines
Chloephorinae is a of within the Nolidae, commonly referred to as silver-. Members are noted for their frequent green coloration, though , grey, and forms occur. They bear superficial resemblance to () in general appearance.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Chloephorinae: //klɒˌɛfɔːˈraɪniː//
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Identification
Chloephorinae are distinguished from superficially similar () by their taxonomic placement within Nolidae; specific diagnostic features require -level examination. Many species exhibit vivid green coloration, though this is not universal.
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Similar Taxa
- Noctuidae (owlet moths)Chloephorinae resemble in general appearance, requiring careful examination to distinguish.
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Taxonomic Composition
The contains approximately 55 assigned to tribes, plus additional genera of undetermined relationships (incertae sedis).