Xenogenes

Genus of moths

Xenogenes
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Erebidae
Subfamily:
Erebinae
Genus:
Xenogenes

Meyrick in L. B. Prout, 1910
Synonyms
  • Pediarcha Turner, 1936

Xenogenes is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Edward Meyrick in 1910.[1][2][3] Both species are found in Australia.

Species

  • Xenogenes chrysoplaca Meyrick, 1910 Queensland
  • Xenogenes gloriosa (T. P. Lucas, 1891) New South Wales, Queensland

References

  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Xenogenes​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (August 12, 2019). "Xenogenes Meyrick in Prout, 1910". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
  3. ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Xenogenes Meyrick, 1910". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
Taxon identifiers
Xenogenes


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