Genus Penicillaria Guenée, 1852: 302

Type species: Penicillaria nugatrix Guenée, 1852: 303

= Eleale Walker, 1862: 135 (preocc. Newman, 1841; Type species: Eleale plusioides Walker, 1862: 135)

= Tibiocillaria Bethune-Baker, 1906: 231 (Type species: Tibiocillaria pratti Bethune-Baker, 1906: 231)

= Bombotelia Hampson, 1912: 6 (Type species: Penicillaria jocosatrix Guenée, 1852: 304)

= Tamseale Nye, 1975: 470 (repl. Eleale Walker, 1862; Type species: Eleale plusioides Walker, 1862: 135)