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Subfamily ToxocampinaeGuenée, 1852 Similar | ||
The Toxocampinae are a subfamily of moths in the Erebidae family. Moths in the subfamily typically have a primitive form of genital claspers similar to those of some subfamilies of the Noctuidae.
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Taxonomy
Morphological analysis previously classified the subfamily as the tribe Toxocampini of the former Catocalinae subfamily within Erebidae. Phylogenetic analysis supports the subfamily as a clade within Erebidae but outside the Catocalinae (now called the Erebinae).
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References
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