Description
Palpi smooth and reaching just above vertex of head. Thorax hairy. Abdomen with dorsal tufts and ridges of scales on proximal segments. Tibia hairy and spineless. Forewings with nearly rectangular apex.Species
The species of this genus are: * ''Catephia abrostolica'' Hampson, 1926 * ''Catephia albifasciata'' (Pinhey, 1968) * ''Catephia albirena'' Hampson, 1926 * ''Catephia albomacula'' (Draeseke, 1928) * ''Catephia alchymista'' (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) * ''Catephia barrettae'' Hampson, 1905 * ''Catephia cana'' (Brandt, 1939) * ''Catephia compsotrephes'' Turner, 1932 * ''Catephia corticea'' Le Cerf, 1922 * ''Catephia cryptodisca'' Hampson, 1926 * ''Catephia dentifera'' (Moore, 1882) * ''Catephia diphteroides'' (Moore, 1885) * ''Catephia dipterygia'' Hampson, 1926 * ''Catephia discophora'' Hampson, 1926 * ''Catephia endoplaga'' Hampson, 1926 * ''Catephia eurymelas'' Hampson, 1916 * ''Catephia flavescens'' Butler, 1889 * ''Catephia holophaea'' Hampson, 1926 * ''Catephia iridocosma'' (Bethune-Baker, 1911) * ''Catephia javensis'' Hampson, 1926 * ''Catephia lobata'' (Prout, 1928) * ''Catephia melanica'' Hampson, 1926 * ''Catephia mesonephele'' Hampson, 1916 * ''Catephia metaleuca'' Hampson, 1926 * ''Catephia microcelis'' Hampson, 1926 * ''Catephia molybdocrosis'' Hampson, 1926 * ''Catephia nigrijuncta'' (Warren, 1914) * ''Catephia nigropicta'' (Saalmüller, 1880) * ''Catephia obscura'' (Wileman, 1914) * ''Catephia oligomelas'' (Mabille, 1890) * ''Catephia olivacea'' (Walker, 1863) * ''Catephia pallididisca'' Hampson, 1926 * ''Catephia pericyma'' Hampson, 1916 * ''Catephia personata'' Walker, 1865 * ''Catephia philippinensis'' Wileman & West, 1929 * ''Catephia poliochroa'' Hampson, 1916 * ''Catephia pyramidalis'' Hampson, 1916 * ''Catephia sciachroa'' Hampson, 1926 * ''Catephia sciras'' Fawcett, 1916 * ''Catephia scotosa'' (Holland, 1894) * ''Catephia scylla'' Fawcett, 1916 * ''Catephia serapis'' Fawcett, 1916 * ''Catephia shisa'' Strand, 1920 * ''Catephia sospita'' Fawcett, 1916 * ''Catephia squamosa'' Wallengren, 1856 * ''Catephia striata'' Hampson, 1902 * ''Catephia stygia'' Hampson, 1926 * ''Catephia thricophora'' Hampson, 1894 * ''Catephia triphaenoides'' Viette, 1965 * ''Catephia virescens'' Hampson, 1902 * ''Catephia xanthophaes'' (Bethune-Baker, 1911) * ''Catephia xylois'' (Prout, 1925)Former species
* ''Catephia arctipennis'' Hulstaert, 1924 * ''Catephia canescens'' Hampson, 1926 * ''Catephia gravipes'' (Walker, 1858) (''Nagia'') * ''Catephia linteola'' Guenée, 1852 (''Nagia'') * ''Catephia melas'' (Bethune-Baker, 1906) * ''Catephia pauli'' Holloway, 1976 (''Ecpatia'') * ''Catephia perdicipennis'' (Moore, 1882) * ''Catephia sthenistica'' (Hampson, 1926) (''Nagia'') * ''Catephia susanae'' Holloway, 1976 (''Ecpatia'')References
* Catephia, Catephiini Moth genera {{Catephiini-stub