kingdom: Animalia >
phylum: Arthropoda >
class: Insecta >
order: Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 >
superfamily: Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 >
family: Nolidae Bruand, 1846 >
subfamily: Chloephorinae Stainton, 1859 >
tribe: Sarrothripini Hampson, 1894 >
genus: Nycteola Hübner, 1822 >