Acantholipes

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Acantholipes
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Acantholipes trimeni
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Tribe: Acantholipini
Genus: Acantholipes
Lederer, 1857 [1]
Synonyms
  • DocelaWalker, 1866
  • IsatoolnaNye, 1975
  • LasionotaWarren, 1912
  • NolaseniolaStrand, 1920

Acantholipes is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae erected by Julius Lederer in 1857.

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Description

Palpi obliquely upturned, where the second joint very broadly fringed with hair and a minute third joint. Thorax and abdomen smoothly scaled and slender. Tibia spineless and no long hairs. Forewings with quadrate or slightly acute apex. [2]

Species

Former species

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References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Acantholipes Lederer 1857". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on December 6, 2018. Retrieved January 12, 2019.
  2. Hampson, G. F. (1894). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume II. Taylor and Francis. p. 520 via Biodiversity Heritage Library.

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