Tethea

For a genus of sea sponges, see Tethya.

Tethea is a genus of moths belonging to the family Drepanidae and subfamily Thyatirinae. It was first described by Ferdinand Ochsenheimer in 1816.^[1]

Tethea
Tethea ocularis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Drepanidae
Genus:	Tethea Ochsenheimer, 1816
Synonyms
Palimpsestis Hübner, [1821] Bombycia Hübner, 1822 Ceropacha Stephens, 1829 Ceratopacha Stephens, 1850 Saronaga Moore, 1881 Eutethea Grote, 1902 Eutethia Grote, 1902 Episaronaga Matsumura, 1933

Species

• Subgenus Saronaga Moore, 1881
  • Tethea albicosta (Moore, 1867)
  • Tethea consimilis (Warren, 1912)
    • Tethea consimilis aurisigna (Bryk, 1943)
    • Tethea consimilis c-album (Matsumura, 1931)
    • Tethea consimilis commifera (Warren, 1912)
    • Tethea consimilis congener (Roepke, 1945)
  • Tethea oberthueri (Houlbert, 1921)
• Subgenus Tethea
  • Tethea albicostata (Bremer, 1861)
  • Tethea ampliata (Butler, 1878)
    • Tethea ampliata grandis Okano, 1959
    • Tethea ampliata shansiensis Werny, 1966
  • Tethea fusca Werny, 1966
  • Tethea longisigna Laszlo, G.Ronkay, L.Ronkay & Witt, 2007
  • Tethea octogesima (Butler, 1878)
    • Tethea octogesima watanabei (Matsumura, 1931)
  • Tethea ocularis (Linnaeus, 1767)
  • Tethea or (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
  • Tethea punctorenalia Houlbert, 1921
  • Tethea subampliata (Houlbert, 1921)
  • Tethea trifolium (Alpheraky, 1895)