Phyllodes (moth)

Phyllodes
	Phyllodes eyndhovii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Tribe:	Phyllodini
Genus:	Phyllodes; Boisduval, 1832
Synonyms
	Xenodryas Gistl, 1848;

Phyllodes is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1832

Description

Tibia heavily spined. Antennae thickened and simple. Forewings narrower. Inner and outer margins quite evenly curved. Larva with four abdominal pairs.[1]

Species

Phyllodes consobrina Westwood, 1848
Phyllodes conspicillator Cramer, [1777]
Phyllodes eyndhovii Vollenhoven, 1858
Phyllodes imperialis Druce, 1888
Phyllodes staudingeri Semper, 1901
Phyllodes verhuelli Vollenhoven, 1858

References

Hampson, G. F. (1894). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume II. Taylor and Francis – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.

Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Noctuidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
Savela, Markku. "Phyllodes Boisduval, 1832". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 22, 2019.
Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Phyllodes Boisduval". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved January 22, 2019.

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[1] Hampson, G. F. (1894). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume II. Taylor and Francis – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.