Biology:Pholodes
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Short description: Genus of moths
| Pholodes | |
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| Pholodes sinistraria | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Subfamily: | Ennominae |
| Genus: | Pholodes D. S. Fletcher, 1979 |
Pholodes is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae. It was described by David Stephen Fletcher in 1979, though several species were previously known. Its junior homonym is the anagrammatic Lophodes.[1]
Species
Some species of this genus are:[2][3]
- Pholodes atrifasciata (Warren, 1893)
- Pholodes australasiaria (Boisduval, 1832) (Australasia)
- Pholodes difformaria (Herrich-Schäffer, 1858)
- Pholodes fuliginea (Hampson, 1895) (India) - initially known as Scotosia fuliginea[4]
- Pholodes indigna (Warren, 1899)
- Pholodes nigrescens (Warren, 1893) (India)
- Pholodes rufiplaga (Warren, 1899)
- Pholodes squamosa (Warren, 1896) (India)
- Pholodes sinistraria (Guenée, 1857) (Australia) - type species, initially known as Lophodes sinistraria[5]
References
- ↑ "Lophodes". Natural History Museum (London). http://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/search/GenusDetails.dsml?NUMBER=16396.0.
- ↑ Gunathilagaraj Kandasamy (2016). Checklist of Indian Geometridae with FBI number.docx. - Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Pholodes Fletcher, 1979". http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/geometroidea/geometridae/ennominae/pholodes/.
- ↑ Eric Tentarelli (2012). A Guide to Insects. Blackwell. p. 602.
- ↑ Eric Tentarelli (2012). A Guide to Insects. Blackwell. p. 603.
- Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Geometridae". Natural History Museum, London. http://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/search/GenusList3.dsml?&FAMILY=Geometridae&sort=GENUS.
Wikidata ☰ Q7187104 entry
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