| Carathis | |
|---|---|
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| Carathis gortynoides | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Lepidoptera | 
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea | 
| Family: | Erebidae | 
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae | 
| Subtribe: | Phaegopterina | 
| Genus: | Carathis Grote, [1866]  | 
Carathis is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1866.[1]
Species
- Carathis alayorum Becker, 2011
 - Carathis australis Rothschild, 1909
 - Carathis byblis (Schaus, 1892)
 - Carathis gortynoides Grote, [1866]
 - Carathis palpalis (Walker, 1855)
 - Carathis septentrionalis Becker, 2011
 
Former species
- Carathis klagesi, now Tessella klagesi (Rothschild, 1909)
 
References
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Carathis Grote, [1866]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 10, 2019.
 
- Becker, V. O. (2011). "A review of the neotropical moth genus Carathis Grote (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae)". Tropical Lepidoptera Research. 21 (2): 95–97.
 
External links
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- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
 
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