''Ephyrodes'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of
moth
Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of w ...
s in the family
Erebidae
The Erebidae are a family of moths in the superfamily Noctuoidea. The family is among the largest families of moths by species count and contains a wide variety of well-known macromoth groups. The family includes the underwings ('' Catocala'') ...
. The genus was erected by
Achille Guenée in 1852.
Taxonomy
The genus was previously classified in 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 ...
.
[Lafontaine, J. D. & Fibiger, M. (2006). "Revised higher classification of the Noctuidae (Lepidoptera)". ''Canadian Entomologist''. 138: 610–635. ]
Species
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Ephyrodes cacata
''Ephyrodes cacata'' is a species of moth in the family Erebidae. It is found in North America.
The MONA or Hodges number for ''Ephyrodes cacata'' is List of moths of North America (MONA 8322–11233), 8582.
References
Further reading
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Guenée, 1852 southern US to Colombia, Antilles, Brazil (Pará)
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Ephyrodes eviola
''Ephyrodes'' is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Achille Guenée in 1852.
Taxonomy
The genus was previously classified in the family Noctuidae.Lafontaine, J. D. & Fibiger, M. (2006). "Revised higher classificati ...
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Hampson, 1926 Peru
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Ephyrodes gorgoniopis
''Ephyrodes'' is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Achille Guenée in 1852.
Taxonomy
The genus was previously classified in the family Noctuidae.Lafontaine, J. D. & Fibiger, M. (2006). "Revised higher classificati ...
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Dognin, 1919 French Guiana
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Ephyrodes hypenoides
''Ephyrodes'' is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Achille Guenée in 1852.
Taxonomy
The genus was previously classified in the family Noctuidae.Lafontaine, J. D. & Fibiger, M. (2006). "Revised higher classificati ...
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(Guenée, 1852) French Guiana
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Ephyrodes omicron
''Ephyrodes'' is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Achille Guenée in 1852.
Taxonomy
The genus was previously classified in the family Noctuidae.Lafontaine, J. D. & Fibiger, M. (2006). "Revised higher classificati ...
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Guenée, 1852 Haiti
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Ephyrodes repandens
''Ephyrodes'' is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Achille Guenée in 1852.
Taxonomy
The genus was previously classified in the family Noctuidae.Lafontaine, J. D. & Fibiger, M. (2006). "Revised higher classificati ...
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Schaus, 1911 Costa Rica
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Ephyrodes similis
''Ephyrodes'' is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Achille Guenée in 1852.
Taxonomy
The genus was previously classified in the family Noctuidae.Lafontaine, J. D. & Fibiger, M. (2006). "Revised higher classificati ...
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Druce, 1890 Panama
References
Eulepidotinae
Noctuoidea genera
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