''Clytie '' is a
genus
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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'') ...
. The genus was erected by
Jacob Hübner
Jacob Hübner (20 June 1761 – 13 September 1826, in Augsburg) was a German entomologist. He was the author of ''Sammlung Europäischer Schmetterlinge'' (1796–1805), a founding work of entomology.
Scientific career
Hübner was the author of '' ...
in 1823.
Species
Subgenus
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In the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature, a subgeneric name can be used independently or included in a species name, in parentheses, placed between t ...
''Clytie''
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Clytie arenosa''
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Clytie delunaris''
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Clytie devia''
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Clytie euryphaea''
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Clytie gracilis''
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Clytie gyulaii''
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Clytie haifa''
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Clytie illunaris''
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Clytie micra''
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Clytie omana''
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Clytie rungsi''
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Clytie sabaea''
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Clytie sancta''
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Clytie scotorrhiza''
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Clytie sublunaris''
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Clytie syriaca''
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Clytie terrulenta''
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Clytie tropicalis''
Subgenus ''Hypoglaucitis''
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Clytie distincta''
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Clytie infrequens''
References
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Ophiusini
Moth genera
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