''Cecharismena'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
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 (s ...
s in the family
Erebidae
The Erebidae are a family (biology), family of moths in the superfamily Noctuoidea. The family is among the largest families of moths by species count and contains a wide variety of well-known macromoth groups. The family includes the underwin ...
. The genus was erected by Möschler in 1890.
Taxonomy
The genus has previously been classified in the subfamily
Phytometrinae
The Boletobiinae are a subfamily of moths in the family Erebidae, containing about 956 species. The taxon was described by Achille Guenée in 1858.
Taxonomy
Phylogenetic analysis has determined that several subfamilies of the family Erebidae tha ...
within
Erebidae
The Erebidae are a family (biology), family of moths in the superfamily Noctuoidea. The family is among the largest families of moths by species count and contains a wide variety of well-known macromoth groups. The family includes the underwin ...
or in the subfamily
Calpinae
The Calpinae are a subfamily of moths in the family Erebidae described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1840. This subfamily includes many species of moths that have a pointed and barbed proboscis adapted to piercing the skins of fruit to feed on ju ...
of the family
Noctuidae
The Noctuidae, commonly known as owlet moths, cutworms or armyworms, are a family (biology), family of moths. Taxonomically, they are considered the most controversial family in the superfamily Noctuoidea because many of the clades are constantly ...
.
Species
The following species are recognised in the genus ''Cecharismena'':
* ''
Cecharismena abarusalis''
Walker, 1859
* ''
Cecharismena anartoides''
(Walker, 1865)
* ''
Cecharismena aquilalis''
(Schaus, 1916)
* ''
Cecharismena byrsopa''
(Hampson, 1926)
* ''
Cecharismena cara''
Möschler, 1890
* ''
Cecharismena convergens''
(Schaus, 1913)
* ''
Cecharismena defecta''
(Dyar, 1912)
* ''
Cecharismena erythrolopha''
(Hampson, 1926)
* ''
Cecharismena flaviceps''
(Hampson, 1926)
* ''
Cecharismena guianalis''
(Schaus, 1916)
* ''
Cecharismena incerta''
(Sepp, 840
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* ''
Cecharismena inoa''
(Schaus, 1916)
* ''
Cecharismena jalapena''
(Schaus, 1906)
* ''
Cecharismena josealis''
(Schaus, 1916)
* ''
Cecharismena lilaceata''
(Dognin, 1914)
* ''
Cecharismena melicerta''
(Schaus, 1913)
* ''
Cecharismena nealcesalis''
(Walker, 1859)
* ''
Cecharismena nectarea''
Möschler, 1890
* ''
Cecharismena nezeila''
(Schaus, 1906)
* ''
Cecharismena phaenoceps''
(Hampson, 1926)
* ''
Cecharismena rubromarginata''
(Schaus, 1906)
* ''
Cecharismena rufinalis''
(Walker, 866
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Year 866 ( DCCCLXVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place
Byzantine Empire
* April 21 – Bardas, the regent of the Byzantine Empire, is murdered by Basil the Macedonian at Miletu ...
* ''
Cecharismena tauralis''
(Walker, 866
__NOTOC__
Year 866 ( DCCCLXVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place
Byzantine Empire
* April 21 – Bardas, the regent of the Byzantine Empire, is murdered by Basil the Macedonian at Miletu ...
* ''
Cecharismena tepetlalis''
(Schaus, 1916)
* ''
Cecharismena tincturalis''
(Kaye, 1925)
* ''
Cecharismena tortola''
(Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)
* ''
Cecharismena trilinea''
(Schaus, 1916)
* ''
Cecharismena zoum''
(Dyar, 1914)
References
Boletobiinae
Noctuoidea genera
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