Biology:Acidon

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Short description: Genus of moths

Acidon
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A. pseudohypena
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Acidon
Hampson, 1896
Type species
Acidon paradoxa
Hampson, 1896

Acidon is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by George Hampson in 1896.[1][2][3]

Species

Some species of this genus are:[4][5]

  • Acidon albolineata (Hampson, 1895) - India and Bhutan
  • Acidon bigrammica (Saalmüller, 1880) - Madagascar
  • Acidon evae Lödl, 1998 - India, Hong Kong
  • Acidon hemiphaea (Hampson 1906) - India
  • Acidon mariae Lödl, 1998 - Java and Malaysia
  • Acidon mediobrunnea (Holloway, 1976) - Borneo
  • Acidon nigrobasis (Hampson, 1895) - India and Sri Lanka, Borneo
  • Acidon obscurobasalis (Saalmüller, 1880) - Madagascar
  • Acidon paradoxa Hampson, 1896 - Bhutan
  • Acidon sabada (Swinhoe, 1905) - Malaysia
  • Acidon steniptera (Hampson, 1902) - India
  • Acidon rectilineata (Hampson, 1896) - India

References

Wikidata ☰ Q4674123 entry