Dysschema

Genus of moths From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Dysschema is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1818.[1] The genus contains some of the more showy moths of the southwestern United States.[2]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Superfamily:Noctuoidea
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Dysschema
D. cerialis, Panama
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Subtribe: Pericopina
Genus: Dysschema
Hübner, 1818
Synonyms
  • Addua Walker, 1862
  • Ambryllis Walker, 1855
  • Aphisaon Boisduval, 1870
  • Daritis Walker, 1855
  • Pericopis Hübner, 1819
  • Thebrone Boisduval, 1870
  • Hyelosia Hubner, 1818
  • Taxila Walker, 1855
  • Coborisa Walker, 1855
  • Dorimena Boisduval, 1870
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