''Cataclysta'' is a genus of
moth
Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of ...
s described by
Jacob Hübner
Jacob Hübner (20 June 1761 – 13 September 1826, in Augsburg) was a German entomologist. He was the author of ''Sammlung Europäischer Schmetterlinge'' (1796–1805), a founding work of entomology.
Scientific career
Hübner was the author of '' ...
in 1825.
Species
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Cataclysta aclistalis
''Cataclysta aclistalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1914 and is found in Panama
Panama ( , ; es, link=no, Panamá ), officially the Republic of Panama ( es, República de Panamá), ...
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Dyar, 1914
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Cataclysta albifulvalis
''Cataclysta albifulvalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Hubert Marion in 1956. It is found on Madagascar.
References
Acentropinae
Moths described in 1956
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Marion, 1956
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Cataclysta albipunctalis
''Cataclysta albipunctalis'' is a Crambidae moth species in the genus '' Cataclysta''. It was described by George Hampson in 1897 and is known from Madagascar.
References
Moths described in 1897
Acentropinae
Moths of Madagascar
Moths o ...
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Hampson, 1897
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Cataclysta ambahonalis
''Cataclysta ambahonalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Hubert Marion in 1954. It is found on Madagascar.
References
Acentropinae
Moths described in 1954
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(Marion, 1954)
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Cataclysta amboinalis
''Cataclysta amboinalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Hubert Marion in 1917. It is found on Ambon Island
Ambon Island is part of the Maluku Islands of Indonesia. The island has an area of and is mountainous, well ...
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Hampson, 1917
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Cataclysta angulata''
Moore, 1885
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Cataclysta confusalis''
Marion, 1956
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Cataclysta hexalitha
''Cataclysta hexalitha'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1886. It is found on Fiji
Fiji ( , ,; fj, Viti, ; Fiji Hindi: फ़िजी, ''Fijī''), officially the Republic of Fiji, is an islan ...
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Meyrick, 1886
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Cataclysta lampetialis''
Walker, 1859
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Cataclysta lemnata''
(Linnaeus, 1758)
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Cataclysta marginipuncta''
Turner, 1937
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Cataclysta melanolitha''
(Turner, 1908)
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Cataclysta ochrealis''
Marion, 1956
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Cataclysta pleonaxalis''
(Hampson, 1897)
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Cataclysta polyrrapha''
Turner, 1937
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Cataclysta polystictalis''
(Hampson, 1906)
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Cataclysta psathyrodes
''Cataclysta psathyrodes'' is a Crambidae species in the genus '' Cataclysta''. It was described by Turner in 1908, and is known from Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign countr ...
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Turner, 1908
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Cataclysta pusillalis
''Cataclysta pusillalis'' is a Crambidae moth species in the genus '' Cataclysta''. It was described by Saalmüller, in 1880, and is known from Madagascar.
This species has a wingspan of 11 mm.Saalmüller, Max, 1892, ''Lepideptoren von Mad ...
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Saalmüller, 1880
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Cataclysta quintula''
(Meyrick, 1938)
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Cataclysta seriopunctalis''
(Hampson, 1897)
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Cataclysta suffuscalis
''Cataclysta suffuscalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Hubert Marion in 1956. It is found on Madagascar.
References
Acentropinae
Moths described in 1956
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Marion, 1956
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Cataclysta supercilialis
''Cataclysta supercilialis'' is a species of Crambidae moth in the genus '' Cataclysta''. It was described by George Hampson in 1897 and is known from Madagascar.
References
Moths described in 1897
Acentropinae
Moths of Madagascar
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Hampson, 1897
Former species
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Cataclysta argyrochrysalis
''Nymphicula argyrochrysalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Paul Mabille in 1900. It is found on Madagascar.
References
Nymphicula
Moths described in 1900
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Mabille, 1900
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Cataclysta callichromalis
''Nymphicula callichromalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Paul Mabille in 1879. It is found on Madagascar
Madagascar (; mg, Madagasikara, ), officially the Republic of Madagascar ( mg, Repoblikan'i Madagasikara ...
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Mabille, 1879
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Cataclysta cyanolitha
''Nymphicula cyanolitha'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1886. It is found on Fiji
Fiji ( , ,; fj, Viti, ; Fiji Hindi: फ़िजी, ''Fijī''), officially the Republic of Fiji, is an isla ...
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Meyrick, 1886
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Cataclysta diehlalis
''Nymphicula diehlalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Hubert Marion in 1956. It is found on Madagascar.
References
Nymphicula
Moths described in 1956
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Marion, 1956
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Cataclysta leroii
''Eoophyla leroii'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Embrik Strand in 1915. It is found in Botswana, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Sudan and Uganda. The hab ...
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Strand, 1915
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Cataclysta nyasalis
''Nymphicula nyasalis'' is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1917. It is found in the Republic of the Congo
The Republic of the Congo (french: République du Congo, ln, Republíki ya Kongó ...
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Hampson, 1917
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Cataclysta perirrorata
''Nymphicula perirrorata'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1917. It is found in Ghana, Ivory Coast, Malawi, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sudan
Sudan ( or ; ar, السودان, as-Sūd ...
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Hampson, 1917
References
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Genus ''Cataclysta''
Acentropinae
Crambidae genera
Taxa named by Jacob Hübner
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