Cecharismena
Möschler, 1890
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4Cecharismena is a of in the Erebidae, established by Möschler in 1890. The genus has undergone taxonomic reclassification, previously placed in Phytometrinae within Erebidae or in Calpinae within the former family Noctuidae. It is currently classified in the Calpinae. The genus contains multiple recognized and has been documented in over 1,000 observations.
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Taxonomic History
Cecharismena has been reclassified multiple times. It was originally described in 1890, then variously placed in Phytometrinae (Erebidae) or Calpinae (Noctuidae). Current classification places it in Calpinae within Erebidae, reflecting the 2011 reclassification that moved many former noctuid into Erebidae.
Observation Data
The has accumulated 1,049 observations on iNaturalist, indicating it is moderately well-documented photographically, though specific identification features for the genus remain poorly described in accessible literature.