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''Triuncina'' is a genus 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 of the family
Bombycidae The Bombycidae are a family of moths known as silkworm moths. The best-known species is ''Bombyx mori'' (Linnaeus), or domestic silk moth, native to northern China and domesticated for millennia. Another well-known species is '' Bombyx mandarina' ...
. The genus was erected by Wolfgang Dierl in 1978.


Selected species

*'' Triuncina brunnea'' (Wileman, 1911) *'' Triuncina cervina'' (Walker, 1865) *'' Triuncina diaphragma'' (Mell, 1958) *'' Triuncina religiosae'' (Helfer, 1837)


References

Bombycidae Bombycoidea genera {{Bombycidae-stub