Mazacyla

Mazacyla
Mazacyla relata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Calpinae
Genus: Mazacyla
Walker, 1865

Mazacyla is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1865.[1][2]

The Global Lepidoptera Names Index considers this name to be a synonym of the genus Mecodinops Hampson, 1926.[3]

Species

  • Mazacyla fusifera Walker, 1865 - Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)
  • Mazacyla lilacina (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874) - Brazil (Amazonas)
  • Mazacyla relata (Walker, 1858) - Suriname, Brazil (Amazonas)
  • Mazacyla subpicta Schaus, 1911 - cCosta Rica

References

  1. ↑ Savela, Markku (August 4, 2019). "Mazacyla Walker, 1865". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
  2. ↑ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Mazacyla Walker, 1865". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
  3. ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Mazacyla​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved June 19, 2020.