Serrodes

Serrodes is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae first described by Achille Guenée in 1852.

Serrodes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Tribe: Cocytiini
Genus: Serrodes
Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1852[1]

Description

Costa of the forewings slightly arched before apex. Cilia of forewings and hindwings strongly crenulate. Tibia extremely hairy in both sexes. Mid tibia of male with dense long hair lying along their inner sides. Larva with four abdominal prolegs, with rudimentary first pair.[2]

Species

Former species

  • Serrodes curvilinea Prout, 1921
  • Serrodes inara Cramer, [1779]
  • Serrodes nigha Guenée, 1852
  • Serrodes subumbra (Bethune-Baker, 1906)
  • Serrodes xanthorrhoea Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874
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References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Serrodes Guenee 1852". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on January 23, 2019. Retrieved January 22, 2019.
  2. Hampson, G. F. (1894). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume II. Taylor and Francis via Biodiversity Heritage Library.


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