Agdistis (moth)

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Sole genus of plume moth subfamily Agdistinae

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::summary Sole genus of plume moth subfamily Agdistinae ::

| image = Agdistis linnaei.JPG | image_caption = Agdistis linnaei | parent_authority = Tutt, 1906 | taxon = Agdistis | authority = Hübner, [1825] | subdivision = | subdivision_ranks = Species | synonyms =

  • Adactylus Curtis, 1833
  • Adactyla Zeller, 1841
  • Ernestia Tutt, 1907
  • Herbertia Turr, 1907

Agdistis is a genus of moths in the family Pterophoridae described by Jacob Hübner in 1825. It is the only genus in the Agdistinae subfamily which was described by J. W. Tutt in 1906.

Species

of the Catalogue of the Pterophoroidea of the World lists the following species for genus Agdistis:

References

References

  1. (5 May 2023). "Family Pterophoridae".

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