Strathocles

Strathocles is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae.

Strathocles
Male S. ribbei
Female S. imitata
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Strathocles

H. Druce, 1891
Type species
Strathocles ribbei
H. Druce, 1891

Taxonomy

Strathocles was circumscribed by Herbert Druce in Biologia Centrali-Americana. He initially included two species, both described in the same work: S. ribbei, which Druce designated as the genus's type species, and S. imitata.[1]

Species

As of 2017, GBIF recognizes the following species:[2]

  • Strathocles albipulla Dognin, 1914
  • Strathocles funebris Schaus, 1912
  • Strathocles imitata H. Druce, 1891
  • Strathocles magnipilosa Dognin, 1923
  • Strathocles parvipulla Dognin, 1914
  • Strathocles pulla Dognin, 1914
  • Strathocles punctiuncula Dognin, 1914
  • Strathocles ribbei H. Druce, 1891

References

  1. Druce, Herbert (1891). "Strathocles, gen. nov.". Insecta. Lepidoptera-Heterocera. Vol. I. (Text). Biologia Centrali-Americana. pp. 451–452.
  2. "Strathocles ". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 20 October 2017.


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