Afronyctemera is a genus of moths erected by Vladimir Dubatolov in 2006. Its treatment varies by source, from being recognized as a valid genus to a valid subgenus of Nyctemera to being listed as doubtful to not being recognized at all.
AfroMoths, treating Afronyctemera as a subgenus, includes four species:
When Afronyctemera is treated as a valid genus, it consists of one species that includes the rest of the above as synonyms:
Similarly, the Global Lepidoptera Index treats Afronyctemera itokina (their Nyctemera itokina) as valid and the other taxa mentioned above as its synonyms.