Polypogon (moth)

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.

Polypogon
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Herminiinae
Genus: Polypogon
Schrank, 1802
Synonyms

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

  1. Savela, Markku (July 5, 2019). "Polypogon Schrank, 1802". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 29, 2020.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Polypogon". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved January 30, 2020.


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