Nudorthodes
| Nudorthodes | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Nudorthodes Lafontaine, Walsh & Ferris, 2014 |
Nudorthodes is a genus of moths of the Noctuidae family.
Species
- Nudorthodes molino Lafontaine, Walsh & Ferris, 2014
- Nudorthodes texana (Smith, 1900)
- Nudorthodes variabilis (Barnes & McDunnough, 1912)
Etymology
The generic name refers to the fact that the species in the genus are removed from the other members of the Orthodes-group of genera by the lack of hairs on the surface of the eye. It is derived from Latin nudus (meaning bare) plus the genus name Orthodes.[1]
References
- ↑ Lafontaine, J.D.; Walsh, J.B.; Ferris, C.D. 2014: A revision of the genus Protorthodes McDunnough with descriptions of a new genus and four new species (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Noctuinae, Eriopygini). ZooKeys, 421: 139-179. doi:10.3897/zookeys.421.6664
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