Biology:Polypogon (moth)
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Short description: Genus of moths
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Herminiinae |
| Genus: | Polypogon Schrank, 1802 |
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Polypogon is a genus of litter moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was described by Franz von Paula Schrank in 1802.[1][2] In the past, Zanclognatha species were included in Polypogon.
Species
- Polypogon caffrarium (Möschler, 1883)
- Polypogon fractale (Guenée, 1854)
- Polypogon fractalis (Guenée, 1854)
- Polypogon gryphalis (Herrich-Schäffer, 1851)
- Polypogon lunalis (Scopoli, 1763)
- Polypogon malhama (Hacker, 2011)
- Polypogon plumigeralis (Hübner, 1825)
- Polypogon saldaitis (Hacker, 2011)
- Polypogon strigilatus (Linnaeus, 1758) – common fan-foot
- Polypogon tentacularia (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Polypogon yemenitica (Hacker, 2011)
- Polypogon zammodia (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
- Polypogon zelleralis (Wocke, 1850)
References
- ↑ Savela, Markku (July 5, 2019). "Polypogon Schrank, 1802". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/erebidae/herminiinae/polypogon/. Retrieved January 29, 2020.
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Polypogon". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=292243.
- De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2019). "Polypogon Schrank, 1802". http://www.afromoths.net/genus/show/721550. Retrieved January 29, 2020.
Wikidata ☰ Q1367265 entry

