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Cyclidiinae

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Subfamily of hook-tip moths

Cyclidiinae
Cyclidia substigmaria
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Drepanidae
Subfamily: Cyclidiinae
Warren, 1922
Genera

Cyclidia
Mimozethes

Cyclidiinae is a small subfamily of the Drepanidae moths. They occur in Southeast Asia. Their caterpillars feed on Alangium (Alangiaceae). In some treatments, they are raised to full family status.

References

  1. "Biota Taiwanica". Archived from the original on 2015-05-31. Retrieved 2015-05-31.
  2. Holloway J.D. (2011). "The Moths of Borneo: Families Phaudidae, Himantopteridae and Zygaenidae; revised and annotated checklist". Malayan Nature Journal. 63: 1–548.
Taxon identifiers
Cyclidiinae


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