The Thyatirinae, or false owlet moths,[1] are a subfamily of the moth family Drepanidae with about 200 species described. Until recently, most classifications treated this group as a separate family called Thyatiridae.[2]
| Thyatirinae | |
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| Achlya flavicornis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Drepanidae |
| Subfamily: | Thyatirinae Smith, 1893 |
| Synonyms | |
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Taxonomy
edit- Aethiopsestis
- Achlya
- Betapsestis
- Bycombia
- Camptopsestis
- Ceranemota
- Chaeopsestis
- Chiropsestis
- Cymatophorina
- Demopsestis
- Epipsestis
- Euparyphasma
- Euthyatira
- Gaurena
- Habrona
- Habrosyne
- Hiroshia
- Horipsestis
- Horithyatira
- Hypsidia
- Isopsestis
- Koedfoltos
- Kurama
- Macrothyatira
- Marplena
- Mesopsestis
- Mesothyatira
- Mimopsestis
- Nemacerota
- Neodaruma
- Neoploca
- Nephoploca
- Neotogaria
- Nothoploca
- Ochropacha
- Paragnorima
- Parapsestis
- Polydactylos
- Polyploca
- Psidopala
- Pseudothyatira
- Shinploca
- Spica
- Stenopsestis
- Sugitaniella
- Takapsestis
- Tethea
- Tetheella
- Thyatira
- Toelgyfaloca
- Toxoides
- Wernya
References
edit- ^ "Family Drepanidae (Hooktip and False Owlet Moths)". Butterflies and Moths of North America. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
- ^ "Subfamily Thyatirinae - False Owlet Moths - BugGuide.Net". bugguide.net. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
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- Beccaloni, George; et al. (eds.). "Search Results Subfamily Thyatirinae". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London.
- Lane, M.A., 1973: A new genus and species of Ethiopian Thyatiridae (Lepidoptera). Journal of Natural History 7 (3): 267–272. Abstract: doi:10.1080/00222937300770221.
- László Gy.M. & Ronkay G., 2000: New Epipsestis Matsumura, 1921 species (Lepidoptera, Thyatiridae) from Vietnam and from Nepal. Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 46(4): 337–349.
- László Gy.M. & Ronkay G., 2000: Species of the genus Epipsestis Matsumura, 1921 in Taiwan, with the descriptions of three new taxa (Lepidoptera, Thyatiridae). Bulletin of the National Museum of Natural. Science 12: 75–92.
- László Gy.M. & Ronkay G. & Ronkay L., 2001: Taxonomic studies on the Eurasian Thyatiridae. Revision of Wernya Yoshimoto, 1987 generic complex and the genus Takapsestis Matsumura, 1933 (Lepidoptera). Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 47(1): 27–85.
- Laszlo, Gy. M.; G. Ronkay; L. Ronkay & T. Witt, 2007, Esperiana Buchreihe zur Entomologie Band 13: 1-683 [1]
- Yoshimoto, H., 1983: On a new genus for Polyploca nigripunctata Warren, 1915, with description of a new species from Taiwan (Lepidoptera: Thyatiridae). Tinea 11 (14): 125–132.
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