Lyclene

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Lyclene
Lyclene reticulata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Subtribe: Nudariina
Genus: Lyclene
Moore, [1860][1]
Synonyms
  • Cyllene Walker, 1854
  • Cymella Felder, 1874
  • Setinochroa Felder, 1874
  • Xanthocraspeda Hampson, 1894
  • Myclela Watson, 1980

Lyclene is a genus of lichen moths of the family Erebidae, subfamily Arctiinae. The genus was erected by Frederic Moore in 1860.

Taxonomy[edit]

The genus is closely allied to Asura or Barsine and various species are alternatively placed under these genera.

Species[edit]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Lyclene Moore, [1860]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 19, 2018.
  • Cerny, Karek & Pinratana, Amnuay (December 2009). Moths of Thailand. Vol. 6 Arctiidae. Brothers of St. Gabriel in Thailand.
  • Dubatolov, V. V. & Bucsek, K. (2013). "New species of lichen-moths from South-East Asia (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea, Lithosiini)". Tinea. 22 (4): 279–291.
  • Singh Kirti, J. & Singh Gill, N. (2009). "Description of four new species of the genus Lyclene Moore (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae: Lithosiinae) from India". Acta zoologica cracoviensia (B). 52 (1-2): 109–118. ISSN 1895-3131 doi:10.3409/azc.52b_1-2.109-118
  • Černý, K. (2012). "Lyclene weidenhofferi sp. n. and Barsine delineata (Walker, 1854) discovered in Thailand (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea: Erebidae: Arctiinae: Lithosiini)". Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo. N.F. 32 (3-4): 121–123.

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