Oxyteninae
Subfamily of moths
Oxyteninae | |
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Oxytenis mirabilis | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Saturniidae |
Subfamily: | Oxyteninae |
Genera | |
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Oxyteninae is a subfamily of the family Saturniidae, until recently classified as a separate family, Oxytenidae. Its members are mostly from Central and South America.[1]
Genera
This subfamily contains the following genera:
- Oxytenis[2]
- Homoeopteryx
- Therinia
Syns:
- Asthenidia
- Eusyssaura
- Lycabis
- Teratopteris[3]
References
- ^ "Subfamily Oxyteninae". iNaturalist Canada. Retrieved 2022-10-24.
- ^ Rougerie, R. & Collective of iBOL Saturniidae expert taxonomists (2009). "Online list of valid and available names of the Saturniidae of the World". Lepidoptera Barcode of Life.
- ^ "Oxyteninae". www.scientificlib.com. Retrieved 2022-10-24.
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