Biology:Lineodes

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Short description: Genus of moth

Lineodes
Lineodes integra - Eggplant Leafroller Moth (15871907928).jpg
Lineodes integra
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Tribe: Lineodini
Genus: Lineodes
Synonyms
  • Ciraphorus Dyar, 1910
  • Scoptonoma Zeller, 1873

Lineodes is a genus of snout moths of the subfamily Spilomelinae in the family Crambidae. The genus was described by Achille Guenée in 1854, with Lineodes hieroglyphalis as the type species.[1]

The genus is mostly Neotropical and southern Nearctic in distribution (with the exception of Lineodes longipes, described from Sumatra) and currently comprises 38 species.[2]

Species


References

  1. Guenée, M. Achille (1854). "Deltoïdes et Pyralites". Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Species Général des Lépidoptères 8 8. Paris: Roret. pp. 1–448. 
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  3. 3.0 3.1 Landry, Bernard (2016). "Taxonomic revision of the Spilomelinae (Lepidoptera, Pyralidae s. l.) of the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador". Revue suisse de zoologie 123 (2): 315–399. 

Wikidata ☰ Q8008487 entry