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Familia: Castniidae
Subfamilia: Castniinae
Tribus: Castniini
Genus: Telchin
Species: T. atymnius – T. licus – T. syphax
Name

Telchin Hübner, 1825
Synonyms

Castnia Illiger, 1807, suppr.
Grava Buchecker, 1880, preocc. (Bonaparte, 1856)
Castnia (Leucocastnia) Houlbert, 1918

References

Lamas, G., 1995, Revista Peruana de Entomologia 37: 73–87. [1]
Moraes, Simeão S. & Marcelo Duarte, 2009: Comparative external morphology of the three species of the Telchin licus (Drury) complex (Lepidoptera: Castniidae) with a synonymy. Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 53 (2): 245–265. [2].
Ríos, S.D.; González, J.M. 2011: A synopsis of the Castniidae (Lepidoptera) of Paraguay. Zootaxa, 3055: 43–61. Preview.

Telchin is a genus of moths within the family Castniidae.
Species

Telchin licus (Drury, 1773)
Telchin syphax (Fabricius, 1775)

Castniomera atymnius is sometimes included in the genus Telchin.
References

Telchin at funet.fi.

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