Cyclidia
Cyclidia is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Cyclidiinae. The genus was erected by Achille Guenée in 1857. Cyclidia is one of two genus in the subfamily Cyclidiinae, the other being Mimozethes. The two genus differ in their genitalia, the male genitalia of the cyclidia is more developed and the female genitalia contain sclerotization, where Mimozethes does not.
| Cyclidia | |
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| Cyclidia substigmaria | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Drepanidae |
| Subfamily: | Cyclidiinae |
| Genus: | Cyclidia Guenée, 1857 |
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Cyclidia reside in Southeast Asia, specifically in China, India, Indonedia, Japan, Korean Peninsula, Laos, Mayanma, Nepal, Peninsular Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam.
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