Enispodes Explained

Enispodes is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae described by Warren in 1913. Its only species, Enispodes purpurea, was first described by George Hampson in 1910. It is found in Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore and Borneo.[1] [2]

Taxonomy

The genus has previously been classified in the subfamily Acontiinae of the family Noctuidae.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Savela . Markku . August 31, 2019 . Enispodes Warren in Seitz, 1913 . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . October 5, 2020.
  2. Web site: Pitkin . Brian . Jenkins . Paul . amp . November 5, 2004 . Enispodes Warren, 1913 . Butterflies and Moths of the World . . October 6, 2020.
  3. Zahiri. Reza. Molecular phylogenetics of Erebidae (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea). Systematic Entomology. 37. 102. 2011. 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2011.00607.x. etal. free.

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