Ephyrodes Explained

Ephyrodes is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was introduced by Achille Guenée in 1852.^{[1] [2]}

Taxonomy

The genus was previously classified in the family Noctuidae.^[3]

Species

• Ephyrodes cacata Guenée, 1852 southern US to Colombia, Antilles, Brazil (Pará)
• Ephyrodes eviola Hampson, 1926 Peru
• Ephyrodes gorgoniopis Dognin, 1919 French Guiana
• Ephyrodes hypenoides (Guenée, 1852) French Guiana
• Ephyrodes omicron Guenée, 1852 Haiti
• Ephyrodes repandens Schaus, 1911 Costa Rica
• Ephyrodes similis Druce, 1890 Panama

Notes and References

1. Web site: Savela . Markku . July 6, 2019 . Ephyrodes Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1852 . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . January 26, 2020.
2. Web site: Pitkin . Brian . Jenkins . Paul . amp . November 5, 2004 . Ephyrodes Guenée, 1852 . Butterflies and Moths of the World . . January 26, 2020.
3. Lafontaine, J. D. & Fibiger, M. (2006). "Revised higher classification of the Noctuidae (Lepidoptera)". Canadian Entomologist. 138: 610–635.