''Serrodes'' 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'') ...
first described by
Achille Guenée
Achille Guenée (sometimes M.A. Guenée; 1 January 1809 – 30 December 1880) was a French lawyer and entomologist.
Biography
Achille Guenée was born in Chartres and died in Châteaudun.
He was educated in Chartres, where he showed a very e ...
in 1852.
Description
Costa of the forewings slightly arched before apex. Cilia of forewings and hindwings strongly crenulate. Tibia extremely hairy in both sexes. Mid tibia of male with dense long hair lying along their inner sides. Larva with four abdominal prolegs, with rudimentary first pair.
Species
* ''
Serrodes caesia''
Warren, 1915
* ''
Serrodes campana''
Guenée, 1852
* ''
Serrodes flavitincta''
Hampson, 1926
* ''
Serrodes malgassica''
Viette, 1972
* ''
Serrodes mediopallens''
Prout, 1924
* ''
Serrodes partita''
(Fabricius, 1775)
* ''
Serrodes trispila''
(Mabille, 1890)
* ''
Serrodes villosipeda''
Strand, 1910
Former species
* ''
Serrodes curvilinea''
Prout, 1921
* ''
Serrodes inara''
Cramer, 779
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* '' Serrodes nigha'' Guenée, 1852
* '' Serrodes subumbra'' (Bethune-Baker, 1906)
* '' Serrodes xanthorrhoea'' Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874
References
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Cocytiini
Moth genera
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