Stiriina is the name of a former subtribe of moths in the Noctuidae family. It was elevated in rank to the subfamily Stiriinae as a result of phylogenetic research published in 2019 by Keegan, et al.[1]

Xanthothrix neumoegeni

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  1. ^ Keegan, Kevin L.; Lafontaine, James Donald; Wahlberg, Niklas; Wagner, David L. (2019). "Towards resolving and redefining Amphipyrinae (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea, Noctuidae): a massively polyphyletic taxon". Systematic Entomology. 44 (2): 451–464. doi:10.1111/syen.12336. S2CID 92559412.