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Genus: | Diplolopha Dognin, 1911 |
Species: | D. cycloptera |
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Diplolopha cycloptera Dognin, 1911 | |
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Diplolopha is a genus of moths in the family Nolidae. It contains only one species, Diplolopha cycloptera, which is found in Central and South America, including Argentina, [1] Colombia, [2] Ecuador and Costa Rica. [3] Both the genus and species were first described by Paul Dognin in 1911. [4] [5]
Acyclania is a genus of moths in the family Noctuidae first described by Paul Dognin in 1911. It was historically misclassified on multiple occasions, but in 2010 was determined to belong to the subfamily Agaristinae.
Dasysphinx is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae. The genus was erected by Felder in 1874.
Episcepsis is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1877.
Eucereon is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819.
Gymnelia is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1854.
Heliura is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae. The genus was erected by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1876.
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.
Hypomolis is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae erected by George Hampson in 1901.
Idalus is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1855.
Lophocampa is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Thaddeus William Harris in 1841. It contains around 75 species.
Loxophlebia is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae. The genus was erected by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1876.
Paul Dognin was a French entomologist who specialised in the Lepidoptera of South America. Dognin named 101 new genera of moths.
Trichromia is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819. The members of this genus are largely indigenous to South America.
Virbia is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1854.
Eulepidotis is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1823.
Perizoma is a genus in the geometer moth family (Geometridae). It is the type genus of tribe Perizomini in subfamily Larentiinae. The tribe is considered monotypic by those who include the genera Gagitodes, Martania and Mesotype in Perizoma. Some other less closely related species formerly placed here are now elsewhere in the Larentiinae, e.g. in Entephria of the tribe Larentiini.
Synchlora is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Achille Guenée in 1857. Adult Synchlora members often have leaf green wings, while larvae occasionally have the property of adorning themselves with pieces of plants in the pursuit of camouflage. The name of the genus comes from Greek, with "syn-" meaning "with", and "chlor" meaning "green".
Disphragis is a genus of moths of the family Notodontidae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1820. The genus is confined to the New World and it contains about 137 species.
Urgedra is a genus of moths of the family Notodontidae. The genus contains about 20 described species occurring from Colombia south to Bolivia.