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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