''Culama'' is a genus 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 Cossidae.

Species

*''australis'' species group ** '' Culama anthracica'' Kallies & D.J. Hilton, 2012 ** '' Culama australis'' Walker, 1856 (= ''rhytiphorus'' Lower, 1893 and ''mesogeia'' Turner, 1932) ** '' Culama crepera'' Turner, 1939 ** '' Culama dasythrix'' Turner, 1945 *''suffusca'' species group ** '' Culama alpina'' Kallies & D.J. Hilton, 2012 ** '' Culama glauca'' Kallies & D.J. Hilton, 2012 ** '' Culama suffusca'' Kallies & D.J. Hilton, 2012

Former species

* '' Culama caliginosa'' Walker, 1856 * '' Culama treicleiota'' Bethune-Baker, 1911

References

* , 2012: Revision of Cossinae and small Zeuzerinae from Australia (Lepidoptera: Cossidae). ''Zootaxa'' 3454: 1-62. Abstract

* , 2010: Taxonomic position of the genus ''Culama'' Walker, 1856 (Lepidoptera: Cossidae). ''Euroasian Entomological Journal'', 9 (1): 101-102. Full article

External links

Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog
Cossinae Moth genera {{Cossinae-stub