Constantiodes

Constantiodes is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Constantiodes pyralina, is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Mauritania, Oman, Saudi Arabia and Somalia.[1] Both the genus and species were first described by George Hampson in 1916.[2][3][4]

Constantiodes
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Noctuidae
Genus:
Constantiodes

Hampson, 1916
Species:
C. pyralina
Binomial name
Constantiodes pyralina
Hampson, 1916
Synonyms

Generic

  • Pluxilloides Berio, 1944

Specific

  • Pluxilloides hartigi Berio, 1944

References
  1. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Constantiodes pyralina Hampson, 1916". Afromoths. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Constantiodes​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
  3. Savela, Markku (October 10, 2019). "Constantiodes Hampson, 1916". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
  4. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Constantiodes Hampson, 1916". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved October 9, 2020.


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