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Dicentria

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Kingdom
  
Class
  
Subfamily
  
Heterocampinae

Phylum
  
Order
  
Butterflies and moths

Subphylum
  
Hexapoda

Family
  
Scientific name
  
Dicentria

Rank
  
Genus

Similar
  
Butterflies and moths, Dioptinae, Schizura, Cerura, Notodontidae

Dicentria is a genus of moths of the Notodontidae family. The genus contains about 46 described species occurring from Mexico south to Bolivia and Paraguay. Its affinities to the North American genera Schizura and Oligocentria are not fully understood.

Selected species

  • Dicentria argyroma Miller, 2011
  • Dicentria centralis (Herrich-Schaffer, 1855)
  • Dicentria cymatila Miller, 2011
  • Dicentria violascens (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)
  • References

    Dicentria Wikipedia


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