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
Former species
References
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