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Syntomoides

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Syntomoides
Syntomoides imaon
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Tribe: Syntomini
Genus: Syntomoides
Hampson, [1893]

Syntomoides is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae erected by George Hampson in 1893.[1]

The genus is often confused with Ceryx, because in 1898 Hampson used the name Ceryx for this moth, but there was already a genus Ceryx named by Hans Daniel Johan Wallengren in 1863.[2]

Species

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References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku (November 15, 2015). "Syntomoides Hampson, [1893]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 31, 2019.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku (December 21, 2015). "Ceryx Wallengren, 1863". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 31, 2019.
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