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 | |
| See text | |
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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