| Higher taxa: | Limacodidae (family)/ Ectropinae (subfamily)/ |
| Status: | Synonym , the accepted name is Chrysopolominae |
| Authorship: | Hering, 1937 |
| Citation: | Ectropinae subfam. nov. |
| Taxon remarks: | Type genus: Ectropa Wallengren, 1863. Wiener entomologische Monatschrift 7: 141. |
| Publication: | Hering E. M. 1937f. Revision der Chrysopolomidae (Lep.) |
| Journal: | Annals of the Transvaal Museum |
| Volume: | 17 |
| Issue: | 4 |
| Pagination: | 238 |