Caryatis (moth)

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

Caryatis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Subtribe: Nyctemerina
Genus: Caryatis
Hübner, 1819[1]
Synonyms
  • Asotomorpha Hulstaert, 1923

Species

Taxonomy

Caryatis was previously treated as a junior synonym of Amerila.

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