Cecharismena is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Möschler in 1890.[1]

Cecharismena
Cecharismena melicerta
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Boletobiinae
Genus: Cecharismena
Möschler, 1890
Synonyms
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  • Chabora Walker, [1866]
  • Mecynoptera Schaus, 1913
  • Zagorista Schaus, 1916
  • Chirconia Schaus, 1916
  • Diodines Schaus, 1916
  • Duriga Schaus, 1916
  • Matiloxis Schaus, 1916

Taxonomy

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The genus has previously been classified in the subfamily Phytometrinae within Erebidae or in the subfamily Calpinae of the family Noctuidae.[2][3]

Species

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The following species are recognised in the genus Cecharismena:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Cecharismena". www.nic.funet.fi. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
  2. ^ Zahiri, Reza; et al. (2011). "Molecular phylogenetics of Erebidae (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea)". Systematic Entomology. 37: 102–124. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.2011.00607.x. S2CID 84249695.
  3. ^ Lafontaine, J. Donald; Schmidt, B. Christian (2013). "Additions and corrections to the check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico". ZooKeys (264): 227–236. doi:10.3897/zookeys.264.4443. PMC 3668382. PMID 23730184.