| Syntomini | |
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| Amata phegea, thenine-spotted moth | |
Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Tribe: | Syntomini Herrich-Schäffer, 1846 |
TheSyntomini are atribe ofmoths in the familyErebidae. The tribe was erected byGottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1846.
The tribe used to be classified in the subfamilyCtenuchinae of the familyArctiidae.
The wingspan of a Syntomini is about 11-14 millimeters. Their abdomen can either be completely yellow or be black with a band of yellow around it.[1]
The following genera are included in the tribe.