Araeopteron is a genus of moths of the Erebidae family.
The genus has previously been classified in the Araeopteroninae subfamily within Erebidae or in the Acontiinae subfamily of the Noctuidae family.
Palpi slender and sickle-shaped, reaching just above vertex of head. Antennae almost simple. Thorax and abdomen smoothly scaled. Tibia naked. Fore wings rather long and narrow. The apex rounded. Veins 3,4 and 8,9,10,11 stalked, whereas veins 6 arise from below angle of cell and vein 7 from angle. Hind wings with veins 3,4 and 6,7 stalked. Vein 5 from middle of discocellulars.
Araeopteron acidalica Hampson, 1910
Araeopteron adeni Fibiger & Hacker, 2001
Araeopteron alboniger Fibiger & Hacker, 2001
Araeopteron amoena Inoue, 1958
Araeopteron aulombardi Fibiger & Hacker, 2001
Araeopteron betie Dyar, 1914
Araeopteron canescens Walker, 1866
Araeopteron diehli Fibiger, 2002
Araeopteron ecphaea Hampson, 1914
Araeopteron elam Schaus, 1911
Araeopteron epiphracta Turner, 1902
Araeopteron fasciale Hampson, 1896
Araeopteron flaccida Inoue, 1958
Araeopteron fragmenta Inoue, 1965
Araeopteron goniophora Hampson, 1907
Araeopteron griseata Hampson, 1907
Araeopteron imbecilla Turner, 1933
Araeopteron koreana Fibiger & Kononenko, 2008
Araeopteron kurokoi Inoue, 1958
Araeopteron leucoplaga Hampson, 1910
Araeopteron makikoae Fibiger & Kononenko, 2008
Araeopteron micraeola Meyrick, 1902
Araeopteron microclyta Turner, 1920
Araeopteron minimale Freyer, 1912
Araeopteron nebulosa Inoue, 1965
Araeopteron nivalis Hampson, 1907
Araeopteron obliquifascia Joanis, 1910
Araeopteron papaziani Guillermet, 2009
Araeopteron patella Fibiger & Kononenko, 2008
Araeopteron pictale Hampson, 1893
Araeopteron pleurotypa Turner, 1902
Araeopteron poliobapta Turner, 1925
Araeopteron poliphaea Hampson, 1910
Araeopteron proleuca Hampson, 1907
Araeopteron rufescens Turner, 1910
Araeopteron schreieri Fibiger & Hacker, 2001
Araeopteron sterrhaoides Fibiger & Hacker, 2001
Araeopteron ussurica Fibiger & Kononenko, 2008
Araeopteron vilhelmina Dyar, 1916
Araeopteron xanthopis Hampson, 1907
Araeopteron yemeni Fibiger & Hacker, 2001
