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Parent Taxon

• Noctuidae

Sibling Taxa

• Agrochola
• Agrocholorta
• Anathix
• Aseptis
• Brachylomia
• Chaetaglaea
• Conistra
• Epidemas
• Epiglaea
• Eucirroedia
• Eupsilia
• Hillia
• Homoglaea
• Hyppa
• Incertobole
• Jodia
• Lithophane
• Metaxaglaea
• Orbona
• Paraseptis
• Psectraglaea
• Pyreferra
• Sericaglaea
• Suginistra
• Sunira
• Sydiva
• Telorta
• Tiliacea
• Viridiseptis
• Vulpechola
• Xanthia
• Xylena
• Xystopeplus

Child Taxa

• Sunira bicolorago
• Sunira circellaris
• Sunira decipiens
• Sunira straminea
• Sunira verberata

Top Observation Places

• Cambridge
• Newton
• Somerville
• Waltham
• Brookline
• Medford