Acidon

Acidon
A. pseudohypena
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus:
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

  1. ^ Savela, Markku (March 4, 2012). "Acidon Hampson, 1896". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
  2. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Acidon​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
  3. ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Acidon Hampson, 1896". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
  4. ^ Lödl, M. (1998). "Revision der Gattungen Acidon Hampson, 1896 und Hiaspis Walker, [1866] 1865 subfam.comb.n. (Lepidoptera. Noctuidae. Hypeninae)". Quadrifina. 1: 25–62. (in German)
  5. ^ Lödl, M. (1999). "Additions to the revision of the genus Acidon Hampson, 1896 (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae Hypeninae)". Quadrifina. 2 :135-136. (in German)