''Celiptera'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of
moth
Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of w ...
s in the family
Erebidae
The Erebidae are a family of moths in the superfamily Noctuoidea. The family is among the largest families of moths by species count and contains a wide variety of well-known macromoth groups. The family includes the underwings ('' Catocala'') ...
.
Species
* ''
Celiptera carbonensis''
Barbut & Lalanne-Cassou, 2003
* ''
Celiptera codo''
Dyar, 1912
* ''
Celiptera cometephora''
Hampson, 1913
* ''
Celiptera frustulum''
Guenée, 1852
* ''
Celiptera grisescens''
(Schaus, 1901)
* ''
Celiptera guerreronis''
(Draudt, 1940)
* ''
Celiptera levinum''
(Stoll, 1782)
* ''
Celiptera remigioides''
(Guenee, 1852)
* ''
Celiptera teretilinea''
(Guenee, 1852)
* ''
Celiptera thericles''
Schaus, 1913
* ''
Celiptera valina''
Schaus, 1901
* ''
Celiptera virginiae''
Barbut & Lalanne-Cassou, 2003
References
* , 2003. – Description de deux nouvelles espèces néotropicales du genre ''Celiptera'' Guenée (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Catocalinae). ''Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France'' 108 (4): 377–382.
* ; 2010: Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico
''ZooKeys'' 40: 1–239.
External links
at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms''
Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database
Euclidiini
Moth genera
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