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Cathalistis

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Cathalistis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Eriocottidae
Genus: Cathalistis
Meyrick, 1917
Synonyms
  • Catalists T. B. Fletcher, 1929

Cathalistis is a genus of moths in the family Eriocottidae described by Edward Meyrick in 1917.[1]

Species

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Taxonomy

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László Anthony Gozmány and Lajos Vári transferred the genus to Psychidae, subfamily Taleporiinae in 1973. Wolfram Mey transferred it to Eriocottidae, subfamily Compsocteninae in 2011.

References

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  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Cathalistis​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved August 4, 2019.