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Parent Taxon

• Noctuidae

Sibling Taxa

• Anhimella
• Anhypotrix
• Engelhardtia
• Eriopyga
• Eriopygodes
• Fergusonix
• Hexorthodes
• Homorthodes
• Hydroeciodes
• Hyperepia
• Hypotrix
• Hyssia
• Lacinipolia
• Lasionycta
• Marilopteryx
• Mimobarathra
• Miodera
• Neleucania
• Niphonyx
• Nudorthodes
• Orthodes
• Protorthodes
• Psammopolia
• Pseudorthodes
• Synorthodes
• Trichocerapoda
• Trichofeltia
• Tricholita
• Trichopolia
• Ulolonche
• Zosteropoda

Child Taxa

• Orthodes adiastola
• Orthodes bolteri
• Orthodes cachia
• Orthodes cartagensis
• Orthodes crenulata
• Orthodes curvirena
• Orthodes cynica
• Orthodes detracta
• Orthodes enages
• Orthodes furtiva
• Orthodes goodelli
• Orthodes infirma
• Orthodes jamaicensis
• Orthodes lanaris
• Orthodes lobata
• Orthodes lodebar
• Orthodes majuscula
• Orthodes noverca
• Orthodes oache
• Orthodes obscura
• Orthodes vauorbicularis
• Orthodes vesquesa

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