Cycnia is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1818.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Subtribe: | Phaegopterina |
| Genus: | Cycnia Hübner, 1818 |
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Species
edit- Cycnia collaris (Fitch, 1857)
- Cycnia inopinatus H. Edwards, 1882 – unexpected cycnia
- Cycnia niveola Strand, 1919
- Cycnia oregonensis Stretch, 1874 – Oregon cycnia
- Cycnia tenera Hübner, 1818 – delicate cycnia
- "Cycnia" rubida Walker, 1864
- "Cycnia" sparsigutta Walker, 1864
References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku. "Cycnia Hübner, 1818". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 11, 2019.
- Crabo, L.; Davis, M.; Hammond, P.; Mustelin, T. & Shepard, J. (2013). "Five new species and three new subspecies of Erebidae and Noctuidae (Insecta, Lepidoptera) from Northwestern North America, with notes on Chytolita Grote (Erebidae) and Hydraecia Guenée (Noctuidae)". Zookeys. 264: 85-123. doi:10.3897/zookeys.264.4304.
- Lafontaine, J. D. & Schmidt, B. C. (2010). "Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico". ZooKeys. 40: 1–239. doi:10.3897/zookeys.40.414
- Lafontaine, J. D. & Schmidt, B. C. (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.
External links
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- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Cycnia Hübner, 1818". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved September 11, 2019.
- "Cycnia Inopinatus". a Cycnia research blog.