Dicentria
| Dicentria | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Hexapoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Notodontidae |
| Subfamily: | Heterocampinae |
| Genus: | Dicentria Herrich-Schäffer, 1855 |
Dicentria is a genus of moths of the Notodontidae family. The genus contains about 46 described species occurring from Mexico south to Bolivia and Paraguay. Its affinities to the North American genera Schizura and Oligocentria are not fully understood.[1]
Selected species
- Dicentria argyroma Miller, 2011
- Dicentria centralis (Herrich-Schaffer, 1855)
- Dicentria cymatila Miller, 2011
- Dicentria violascens (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)
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