Biology:Caryatis (moth)

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Short description: Genus of moths

Caryatis
Phileta tiger moth (Caryatis phileta) Kakum.jpg
C. phileta, Ghana
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Subtribe: Nyctemerina
Genus: Caryatis
Hübner, 1819[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Asotomorpha Hulstaert, 1923
  • Hulstaert, 1923 Euthoracia

Caryatis is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae.

Species

Taxonomy

Caryatis was previously treated as a junior synonym of Amerila.[citation needed]

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q13624129 entry