Cyme | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Subtribe: | Nudariina |
Genus: | Cyme Felder, 1861 |
Synonyms | |
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Cyme is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was described by Felder in 1861. [1] [2]
Amata is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1807.
Amerila is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae. A number of species in this genus have a special defence mechanism when they are in their adult stage. When disturbed, they exude a frothy yellow fluid from glands beside the eyes, while making a sizzling noise to ward off their attacker. Similar behaviour has been observed in fertilised females of the North-American moth Utetheisa ornatrix.
Asura is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae, and subtribe Nudariina erected by Francis Walker in 1854.
Barsine is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae.
Ceryx is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. It was described by Hans Daniel Johan Wallengren in 1863.
Erebus is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae.
Lambula is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1866.
Miltochrista is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae, subfamily Arctiinae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819.
Scoliacma is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Edward Meyrick in 1886.
Syllepte is a genus of moths in the family Crambidae.
Rhynchina is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae, that was formerly placed in the Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Achille Guenée in 1854.