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Hulodes

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Superfamily
  
Noctuoidea

Tribe
  
Hulodini

Rank
  
Genus

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Erebidae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Butterflies and moths

Similar
  
Butterflies and moths, Anisoneura, Ischyja, Lacera, Hypopyra

Hulodes is a genus of moths in the Erebidae family.

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Description

Palpi with second joint reaching vertex of head, and third joint minute in male and moderate length in female. Antennae simple. Thorax and abdomen clothed with coarse hair. Tibia spineless. Male with tibia, first tarsal joint of mid legs and all joints of hind legs are fringed with long hair. Fore wings with arched costa towards apex, which is somewhat falcate. Hind wings with short cell. Vein 5 from close to lower angle. Larva with four pairs of abdominal prolegs, where the first pair rudimentary.

Species

  • Hulodes caranea Cramer, [1780]
  • Hulodes donata Schultze, 1907
  • Hulodes drylla Guenée, 1852
  • Hulodes gravata Prout, 1932
  • Hulodes ischnesthes Prout, 1932
  • Hulodes saturnioides Guenée, 1852
  • Hulodes solomonensis Hampson, 1926

    • Former species

  • Hulodes angulata Prout, 1928
  • Hulodes fusifascia (Walker, 1869)
  • Hulodes hilaris Prout, 1921

    • References

    Hulodes Wikipedia
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