Oxyteninae Explained

Oxyteninae is a subfamily of the family Saturniidae, until recently classified as a separate family, Oxytenidae. Its members are mostly from Central and South America.^[1]

Genera

This subfamily contains the following genera:

• Oxytenis^[2]
• Homoeopteryx
• Therinia

Syns:

• Asthenidia
• Eusyssaura
• Lycabis
• Teratopteris^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Subfamily Oxyteninae . 2022-10-24 . iNaturalist Canada . en.
2. Web site: Rougerie . R. . Collective of iBOL Saturniidae expert taxonomists . amp . 2009 . Online list of valid and available names of the Saturniidae of the World . Lepidoptera Barcode of Life.
3. Web site: Oxyteninae . 2022-10-24 . www.scientificlib.com . en-US.