Soritia Cecilia
''Soritia'' is a genus of moths belonging to the family Zygaenidae. The species of this genus are found in Western Africa and Southeastern Asia. Species Species: *''Soritia angustipennis'' *''Soritia azurea'' *''Soritia bicolor'' *''Soritia binotata'' *''Soritia cecilia'' *''Soritia choui'' *''Soritia circinata'' *''Soritia costimacula'' *''Soritia elizabetha'' *''Soritia lydia'' *''Soritia moerens'' *''Soritia nigribasalis'' *''Soritia pulchella'' *''Soritia risa'' *''Soritia sevastopuloi'' *''Soritia shahama'' *''Soritia strandi'' *''Soritia viridibasalis'' References

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Moth
Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not Butterfly, butterflies. They were previously classified as suborder Heterocera, but the group is Paraphyly, paraphyletic with respect to butterflies (suborder Rhopalocera) and neither subordinate taxon is used in modern classifications. Moths make up the vast majority of the order. There are approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of which have yet to be described. Most species of moth are nocturnal, although there are also crepuscular and Diurnal animal, diurnal species. Differences between butterflies and moths While the Butterfly, butterflies form a monophyly, monophyletic group, the moths, comprising the rest of the Lepidoptera, do not. Many attempts have been made to group the superfamilies of the Lepidoptera into natural groups, most of which fail because one of the two groups is not monophyletic: Microlepidoptera and Macrolepidoptera, Heterocera and Rhopalocera, Jugatae a ...
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