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| Alcides agathyrsus | |
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| Genus: | Alcides Hübner, 1822 |
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Alcides is a genus of uraniid moths from northern Australia, New Guinea, and other islands in the region. They are diurnal and strongly marked with iridescent colours.
Current systematic and taxonomic knowledge of Genus Alcides is incomplete, so the status of some taxa remains uncertain including for example,
The Uraniinae or uraniine moths are a subfamily of moths in the family Uraniidae. It contains seven genera that occur in the tropics of the world.
Calodesma is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1820.
Cyanopepla is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae. The genus was erected by James Brackenridge Clemens in 1861.
Hypochrysops is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae first described by Cajetan Felder and Rudolf Felder in 1860. This particular genus is exclusive to the Australian area with only a few species straying into Papua New Guinea.
Homoeocera is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae The genus was erected by Cajetan Felder in 1874.
Hypocrita is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1807.
Erebus is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae.
Isostola is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae described by Felder in 1874.
Memphis, described by Jacob Hübner in 1819, is a Neotropical nymphalid butterfly genus in the subfamily Charaxinae.
Ptychoglene is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae. The genus was erected by Felder in 1874.
Xenosoma is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae. The genus was described by Felder in 1874.
Acontia is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was named by Ferdinand Ochsenheimer in 1816. Eusceptis, Pseudalypia and Spragueia are sometimes included in the present genus, but here they are tentatively treated as different pending further research. Many species of Tarache were also once placed here.
Antiblemma is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae.
Helia is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1818.
Tarache is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae erected by Jacob Hübner. It includes most former New World Acontia species. Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms and The Global Lepidoptera Names Index report this name as a synonym of Acontia.
Dioptis is a genus of moths of the family Notodontidae. It consists of the following species:
Erbessa is a genus of moths of the family Notodontidae. It consists of the following species:
Callidula is a genus of moths of the family Callidulidae.
Stenoglene is a genus of moths in the family Eupterotidae from Africa. The genus was described by Felder in 1874.
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