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Callidulidae

Synonyms: Pterothysanidae

Wikipedia Abstract

Callidulidae, the only known family of the superfamily Calliduloidea, is the family of Old World butterfly-moths, containing eight genera. They have a peculiar distribution, restricted to the Old World tropics of South East Asia to Australasia and Madagascar. The three subfamilies exhibit both day- and night-flying behaviour.
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Genus

Agonis (1)
Callidula (29)
Caloschemia (1)
Comella (4)
Griveaudia (6)
Petavia (8)
Pterodecta (2)
Pterothysana (1)
Pterothysanus (1)
Tetragonus (2)

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External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0