Nyctemera Cenis
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''Nyctemera cenis'' is a species 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 ...
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'') ...
. It was first described by Pieter Cramer in 1777 and is found in China (Zhejiang, Yunnan), Taiwan, Japan (Ryukyu Islands), the north-western Himalayas, north-eastern India and Myanmar.


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Nyctemerina Moths described in 1777 {{Nyctemerina-stub