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Macrocneme
Sign in to saveMacrocneme is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1818.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 42
- With media
- 10
- Family
- Erebidae
- Collections
- MHNCA, USNM, MISSA, FMNH
- Recorded in
- Mexico, Venezuela, Brazil, Bolivia, Colombia
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Macrocneme is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1818.
==Species== Macrocneme adonis Druce, 1884 Macrocneme albiventer Dognin, 1923 Macrocneme aurifera Hampson, 1914 Macrocneme chrysitis (Guérin-Méneville, [1844]) Macrocneme cinyras Schaus, 1889 Macrocneme coerulescens Dognin, 1906 Macrocneme cupreipennis Walker, 1856 Macrocneme cyanea (Butler, 1876) Macrocneme euphrasia Schaus, 1924 Macrocneme guyanensis Dognin, 1911 Macrocneme immanis Hampson, 1898 Macrocneme lades (Cramer, [1775]) Macrocneme leucostigma (Perty, 1834) Macrocneme maja (Fabricius, 1787) Macrocneme mormo Dietz, 1994 Macrocneme semiviridis Druce, 1911 Macrocneme spinivalva Fleming, 1957 Macrocneme thyra Möschler, 1883 Macrocneme thyridia Hampson, 1898 Macrocneme verdivittata (Klages, 1906) Macrocneme vidua (Bryk, 1953) Macrocneme viridis (Druce, 1883) Macrocneme yepezi Forster, 1949
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