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Araeopteron

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Araeopteron
Araeopteron papaziani
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Boletobiinae
Genus: Araeopteron
Hampson, 1893

Araeopteron is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. It was first described by George Hampson in 1893.

Taxonomy

The genus has previously been classified in the subfamily Araeopteroninae within Erebidae or in the subfamily Acontiinae of the family Noctuidae.[1][2]

Description

Palpi slender and sickle shaped, reaching just above the vertex of the head. Antennae almost simple. Thorax and abdomen smoothly scaled. Tibia naked. Forewings rather long and narrow. The apex rounded. Veins 3, 4 and 8, 9, 10, 11 stalked, whereas veins 6 arise from below angle of cell and vein 7 from angle. Hindwings with veins 3, 4 and 6, 7 stalked. Vein 5 from middle of discocellulars.[3]

Species

References

  1. ^ Zahiri, Reza; et al. (2011). "Molecular phylogenetics of Erebidae (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea)". Systematic Entomology. 37: 102–124. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.2011.00607.x.
  2. ^ Lafontaine, J. Donald; Schmidt, B. Christian (2013). "Additions and corrections to the check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico". ZooKeys. 264: 227–236. doi:10.3897/zookeys.264.4443. PMC 3668382. PMID 23730184.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: unflagged free DOI (link)
  3. ^ Hampson, G. F. (1895). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume III. Taylor and Francis – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
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  • Dyar (1916). Proceedings of the United States National Museum 51: 18.
  • Hampson (1893). Illustrations of Typical Specimens of Lepidoptera Heterocera in the Collection of the British Museum 9: 33.
  • Hampson, G. F. (1896). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume IV. Taylor and Francis. p. 543 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
  • Hampson (1907). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 17: 670-672.
  • Hampson (1910). Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum 10: 22, fig. 9.
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  • Hampson (1910). Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum 10: 29. pl. 149: 19.
  • Hampson. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 8(13): 167.
  • Fibiger, M. (2002). Heterocera Sumatrana 12(3): 129.
  • Fibiger, M. & Hacker, H.H. (2001). Esperiana Buchreie zur Entomologie 8: 1-944.
  • Fibiger, M. & Kononenko, V. (2008). "A revision of the subfamily Araeopteroninae Fibiger, 2005 in the Russian Far East and neighbouring countries with a description of four new species (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae)." Zootaxa 1891: 39-54.
  • Freyer (1912). Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (Zool) 15(1): 11.
  • Inoue (1958). Tinea 4: 229-230.
  • Inoue (1965). Tinea 7: 81.
  • Joanis (1910). Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France 1910: 201.
  • Meyrick (1902). Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 35: 36.
  • Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Noctuidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |last-author-amp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)
  • Schaus (1911). Annals and Magazine of Natural History 8(8): 108
  • Turner (1902). Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 27: 132-133.
  • Turner (1910). Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum 10: 27.
  • Turner (1920). Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia 44: 161.
  • Turner (1925). Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia 44: 39.
  • Turner (1933). Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia 57: 161.
  • Walker (1866). Illustrations of Typical specimens of Lepidoptera Heterocera in the Collection of the British Museum 34: 1318.