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Cyclidiinae

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Cyclidiinae
Cyclidia substigmaria
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Drepanidae
Subfamily: Cyclidiinae
Warren, 1922[1]
Genera

Cyclidia
Mimozethes

Cyclidiinae is a small subfamily of the Drepanidae moths. They occur in Southeast Asia. Their caterpillars feed on Alangium (Alangiaceae). In some treatments, they are raised to full family status.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Biota Taiwanica". Archived from the original on 2015-05-31. Retrieved 2015-05-31.
  2. ^ Holloway J.D. (2011). "The Moths of Borneo: Families Phaudidae, Himantopteridae and Zygaenidae; revised and annotated checklist". Malayan Nature Journal. 63: 1–548.