Xestia is a genus of noctuid moths. They are the type genus of the tribe Xestiini in subfamily Noctuinae, though some authors merge this tribe with the Noctuini. Species in this genus are commonly known as "clays", "darts" or "rustics", but such names are commonplace among Noctuidae. Xestia moths have a wide distribution, though they most prominently occur in the Holarctic.
Afotella is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae erected by William Barnes and Foster Hendrickson Benjamin in 1926. Its only species, Afotella cylindrica, was first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1880. It is found in western North America from Saskatchewan and Alberta south to California.
Airamia is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Airamia albiocula, is known from the US state of California. Both the genus and species were first described by William Barnes and Foster Hendrickson Benjamin, the genus in 1926 and the species in 1918.
Anycteola is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae erected by William Barnes and Foster Hendrickson Benjamin in 1929. Its only species, Anycteola fotelloides, was first described by Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1916. It is found in the US state of Arizona.
Engelhardtia ursina is the only species in the monotypic moth genus Engelhardtia of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by William Barnes and Foster Hendrickson Benjamin in 1923 and the species was first described by John B. Smith in 1898. It is known from the US state of Colorado.
Eviridemas is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae erected by William Barnes and Foster Hendrickson Benjamin in 1929. Its only species, Eviridemas minuta, was first described by Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1910.
Grotella is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae first described by Leon F. Harvey in 1875.
Grotellaforma is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae erected by William Barnes and Foster Hendrickson Benjamin in 1922. Its only species, Grotellaforma lactea, was first described by Stretch in 1885. It is found in North America, including California and Arizona, its type locations.
Hemioslaria is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Hemioslaria pima, is known from the US state of Arizona. Both the genus and species were first described by William Barnes and Foster Hendrickson Benjamin in 1924.
Lemmeria is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae erected by William Barnes and Foster Hendrickson Benjamin in 1926. Its only species, Lemmeria digitalis, was first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1882. It is found in the US state of Maine.
Mammifrontia is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae erected by William Barnes and Arthur Ward Lindsey in 1922.
Neogrotella is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae erected by William Barnes and Foster Hendrickson Benjamin in 1922.
Sexserrata is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Sexserrata hampsoni, is found in the US state of California. Both the genus and species were first described by William Barnes and Foster Hendrickson Benjamin in 1922.
Tarache is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae erected by Jacob Hübner. It includes most former New World Acontia species. Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms and The Global Lepidoptera Names Index report this name as a synonym of Acontia.
Grotella harveyi is a species of moth in the genus Grotella, of the family Noctuidae. This moth species is found in North America, including Colorado, its type location.
Grotella stretchi is a species of moth in the genus Grotella, of the family Noctuidae. This moth species was first described by William Barnes and Foster Hendrickson Benjamin in 1922. It is found in North America, including California, its type location.
Grotella vagans is a species of moth in the genus Grotella, of the family Noctuidae. This moth species was first described by William Barnes and Foster Hendrickson Benjamin in 1922. It is found in North America, including Nevada, its type location.
Lasionycta poca is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by William Barnes and Foster Hendrickson Benjamin in 1923. It is found throughout the Rocky Mountains of Alberta, westward to the Coast Range in western British Columbia and southward in the Cascades to Okanogan County, Washington.
Psaphidini is a tribe of owlet moths in the family Noctuidae. There are at least 40 genera and at least 90 described species in Psaphidini.
Grotellinae is a subfamily of owlet moths in the family Noctuidae. There are about 5 genera and more than 20 described species in Grotellinae. They are found primarily in North and Central America, and are common in the southwestern United States.
