Cydosia

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Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Subfamily Acontiinae Phylum Arthropoda Order Butterflies and moths		Subphylum Hexapoda Family Noctuidae Tribe Cydosiini Rank Genus

Similar Cydosia nobilitella, Butterflies and moths, Melipotis, Paectes, Acronicta fallax

The noctuid (owlet) moth genus Cydosia is the only member of the tribe Cydosiini in the Acontiinae subfamily. The few species occur from Argentina along the Andes to the Caribbean and Central America, reaching into the southern United States.

Species

Cydosia aurivitta Grote & Robinson, 1868

Cydosia curvinella Guenée, 1879 (syn: Cydosia phaedra Druce, 1897)

Cydosia garnotella Guenée, 1879

Cydosia hyva Jones, 1912

Cydosia mimica Walker, 1866

Cydosia nobilitella Cramer, [1779]

Cydosia primaeva Draudt, 1927

Cydosia punctistriga Schaus, 1904

Cydosia rimata Draudt, 1927

Cydosia tessellatilla Strecker, 1899

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