title: Sophta
text: # Sophta
  
  Sophta is a genus of moths of the subfamily Boletobiinae of the family Erebidae. This genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1863.
  
  ## Taxonomy
  
  The genus has previously been classified in the subfamily Acontiinae within Noctuidae.
  
  ## Species
  
  * Sophta adusta Wileman & West, 1929
  * Sophta concavata Walker, [1863]
  * Sophta hapalopis Turner, 1925
  * Sophta poecilota Turner, 1908
  * Sophta ruficeps Walker, 1864
  