Closterothrix

Closterothrix
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lasiocampidae
Subfamily:	Lasiocampinae
Genus:	Closterothrix ; (Mabille, 1879)

Last updated August 06, 2025

Closterothrix is a genus of moths in the family Lasiocampidae. The genus was erected by Paul Mabille in 1879.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Species

Based on Afromoths:^[4]

Closterothrix bosei (Saalmüller, 1880)
Closterothrix bruncki De Lajonquière, 1974
Closterothrix diabolus (Hering, 1928)
Closterothrix fulvipuncta (Viette, 1962)
Closterothrix funebris De Lajonquière, 1970
Closterothrix gambeyi Mabille, 1879
Closterothrix goliath (Viette, 1962)
Closterothrix goudoti Viette, 1962
Closterothrix insularis Viette, 1962
Closterothrix leonina (Butler, 1882)
Closterothrix nigrosparsata Viette, 1962
Closterothrix peyrierasi Viette, 1988
Closterothrix secernenda De Lajonquière, 1969
Closterothrix sikorae Aurivillius, 1909

External links

↑ "Genus Closterothrix". Catalogue of Life (31 July 2018). Retrieved September 18, 2018.
↑ Nomen.at - animals and plants
↑ "Closterothrix Mabille, 1879". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved September 18, 2018.
↑ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Closterothrix Mabille, 1879". Afromoths. Retrieved September 18, 2018.

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[1] "Genus Closterothrix". Catalogue of Life (31 July 2018). Retrieved September 18, 2018.

[2] Nomen.at - animals and plants

[3] "Closterothrix Mabille, 1879". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved September 18, 2018.

[4] De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Closterothrix Mabille, 1879". Afromoths. Retrieved September 18, 2018.

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