Americerura is a genus of prominent moths in the family Notodontidae. There are about 17 described species in Americerura. As a result of research published in 2023, these species were transferred from the genus Tecmessa, creating the genus Americerura.
Species
These 17 species belong to Americerura:
- Americerura annulifera <small>(Berg, 1878)</small>
- Americerura argynnis <small>(Schaus, 1901)</small>
- Americerura bratteata <small>(Draudt, 1932)</small>
- Americerura candida <small>(Lintner, 1878)</small>
- Americerura dandon <small>(Druce, 1894)</small>
- Americerura duonumenia <small>(Dyar, 1912)</small>
- Americerura grandis <small>(Schaus, 1901)</small>
- Americerura lancea <small>(Schaus, 1905)</small>
- Americerura presidio <small>(Dyar 1922)</small>
- Americerura purusa <small>(Schaus, 1928)</small>
- Americerura rarata <small>(Walker, 1865)</small>
- Americerura rivera <small>(Schaus, 1901)</small>
- Americerura scitiscripta <small>(Walker, 1865)</small> (black-etched prominent)
- Americerura splendens <small>(Jones, 1908)</small>
- Americerura tehuacana <small>(Draudt, 1932)</small>
- Americerura trigonostigma <small>(Dyar, 1925)</small>
- Americerura xicona <small>(Dyar, 1924)</small>
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