Agriopodes

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Agriopodes
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Noctuidae
Subfamily:
Acronictinae
Genus:
Agriopodes

Hampson, 1908

Agriopodes is a doubtfully valid genus of noctuid moths of the family (biology) Acronictinae. The genus was erected by George Hampson in 1908. [1]

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Species

Species remaining here include:[ verification needed ]

Most species formerly included in this genus have been moved to Acronicta , for example A. fallax (Herrich-Schäffer, 1854) = A.geminata(J. B. Smith, 1903).

Agriopodes tybo (Barnes, 1904) is now in the presently-monotypic Chloronycta. [2]

Agriopodes corticosus, described as Bryophila corticosa by Guenee in 1852 is a nomen dubium . [2]

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References

  1. ↑ Pitkin & Jenkins (2014)
  2. 1 2 Schmidt, B. C., et al. (2014). "Polyphyly of lichen-cryptic dagger moths: synonymy of Agriopodes Hampson and description of a new basal acronictine genus, Chloronycta, gen. n. (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae)". ZooKeys . 421: 115-137. doi : 10.3897/zookeys.421.7424


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