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Lythria

Lythria
Lythria cruentaria-01 (xndr).jpg
Lythria cruentaria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Subfamily: Sterrhinae
Tribe: Lythriini
Herbulot, 1962
Genus: Lythria
Hübner, 1823

Lythria is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae and only genus of the tribe Lythriini.

The genus Lythria consists of five species:

Within the Sterrhinae, the Lythriini are probably the sistergroup of the Rhodometrini, as diagrammed by the cladogram below:

 Cosymbiini

 Rhodometrini

 Lythriini

 Timandrini

 Rhodostrophiini

 unsure

 Cyllopodini

 unsure

 Sterrhini

 Scopulini


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