''Agriopodes'' is a
genus of
moths of the family
Noctuidae
The Noctuidae, commonly known as owlet moths, cutworms or armyworms, are a family of moths. They are considered the most controversial family in the superfamily Noctuoidea because many of the clades are constantly changing, along with the other f ...
. The genus was erected by
George Hampson in 1908.
Species
* ''
Agriopodes jucundella''
Dyar, 1922
* ''
Agriopodes teratophora''
(Herrich-Schäffer, 1854)
Former species
* ''
Agriopodes fallax
''Acronicta fallax'', the green marvel, is a moth of the family Noctuidae
The Noctuidae, commonly known as owlet moths, cutworms or armyworms, are a family of moths. They are considered the most controversial family in the superfamily Noctuoi ...
''
(Herrich-Schäffer, 1854)
* ''
Agriopodes geminata''
(J. B. Smith, 1903)
* ''
Agriopodes tybo''
(Barnes, 1904)
''Agriopodes corticosus'', described as ''Bryophila corticosa'' by Guenee in 1852 is a ''
nomen dubium
In binomial nomenclature, a ''nomen dubium'' (Latin for "doubtful name", plural ''nomina dubia'') is a scientific name that is of unknown or doubtful application.
Zoology
In case of a ''nomen dubium'' it may be impossible to determine whether a s ...
''.
[Schmidt, B. C., et al. (2014). "Polyphyly of lichen-cryptic dagger moths: synonymy of ''Agriopodes'' Hampson and description of a new basal acronictine genus, ''Chloronycta'', gen. n. (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae)". '' ZooKeys''. 421: 115-137. ]
References
External links
* Note: This is an archived version of the page. As of 2020, Savela gives this name as a synonym of ''
Acronicta''
Ochsenheimer, 1816.
*
Acronictinae
Noctuoidea genera
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