''Clystea'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
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 w ...
s in the subfamily
Arctiinae
The Arctiinae (formerly called the family Arctiidae) are a large and diverse subfamily of moths with around 11,000 species found all over the world, including 6,000 neotropical species.Scoble, MJ. (1995). ''The Lepidoptera: Form, Function and D ...
. The genus was described by Watson in 1980.
Species
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Clystea andromacha''
Fabricius, 1775
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Clystea aner''
Hampson, 1905
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Clystea carnicauda
''Clystea carnicauda'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1876. It is found in Trinidad and Brazil
Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the ...
''
Butler, 1876
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Clystea daltha''
Druce, 1895
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Clystea dorsilineata''
Hampson, 1898
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Clystea eburneifera''
Felder, 1869
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Clystea frigida''
Burmeister, 1878
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Clystea fulvicauda''
Butler, 1896
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Clystea gracilis''
Möschler, 1877
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Clystea jacksoni
''Clystea jacksoni'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by William James Kaye in 1925. It is found in Trinidad
Trinidad is the larger and more populous of the two major islands of Trinidad and Tobago. The island lies o ...
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Kaye, 1925
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Clystea lepida''
Draudt, 1915
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Clystea leucaspis''
Cramer, 1775
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Clystea ocina''
Druce, 1883
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Clystea paulista''
Draudt, 1915
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Clystea platyzona''
Felder, 1869
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Clystea rubipectus''
Schaus, 1898
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Clystea sanctula''
Dognin, 1911
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Clystea sarcosoma''
Butler, 1876
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Clystea serrana
''Clystea serrana'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Schaus in 1928. It is found in Brazil
Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South ...
''
Schaus, 1928
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Clystea stipata''
Walker, 1854
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Clystea tenumarginata''
Kaye, 1919
References
External links
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Arctiinae
{{Arctiinae-stub