Acidon

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

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

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)


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