Polyoniinae
Polyoniinae is a subfamily of polyborine moths in the family Noctuidae. It was first described by Herrich-Schäffer in 1849. The subfamily is found in Africa and Eurasia.
Members of the Polyoniinae are known to be medium-sized moths with a wingspan of around 40-50 millimeters.
Polyoniinae are nocturnal, and the adults are active at night. They are attracted to light sources and
There are several genera within the Polyoniinae, including Polyonia and Matsia. Species within this subfamily are
Some species within the Polyoniinae are considered pests, as their larvae can damage crops or other plants.
The subfamily's distribution and biology are not well studied compared to other subfamilies within the Noctuidae.