Tethea

Tethea is a genus of moths belonging to the family Drepanidae and subfamily Thyatirinae. It was first described by Ferdinand Ochsenheimer in 1816.[1]

For a genus of sea sponges, see Tethya.

Tethea
Tethea ocularis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Drepanidae
Genus:
Tethea

Synonyms
  • Palimpsestis Hübner, [1821]
  • Bombycia Hübner, 1822
  • Ceropacha Stephens, 1829
  • Ceratopacha Stephens, 1850
  • Saronaga Moore, 1881
  • Eutethea Grote, 1902
  • Eutethia Grote, 1902
  • Episaronaga Matsumura, 1933

Species
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References
  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Tethea". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved 5 July 2018.


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