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Acontia
Acontia is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was named by Ferdinand Ochsenheimer in 1816. Eusceptis, Pseudalypia and Spragueia are sometimes included in the present genus, but here they are tentatively treated as different pending further research. Many species of Tarache were also once placed here (see below).
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Deltote bankiana
species of insect
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Emmelia trabealis
species of insect
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Pseudeustrotia candidula
species of insect
Eulocastra
Eulocastra is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae.
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Acontiinae
thumb|Acontia guttifera, South Africa thumb|Spragueia dama, Oklahoma Acontiinae is a subfamily of bird dropping moths in the family Noctuidae. There are more than 50 genera and 430 described species in Acontiinae, found worldwide in temperate and tropical climates.
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Deltote deceptoria
species of insect
Mimasura
Mimasura is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by George Hampson in 1910.
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Cophanta
Cophanta is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae.
Alvaradoia
Alvaradoia is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae.
Lophoruza
Lophoruza is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by George Hampson in 1910.
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Pseudeustrotia
Pseudeustrotia is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by William Warren in 1913.
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Protodeltote pygarga
species of insect
Micardia
Micardia is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae.
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Aroana
Aroana is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae erected by George Thomas Bethune-Baker in 1906.
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Ozarba
Ozarba is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1865.
Alypophanes
Alypophanes is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae.
Carmara
Carmara is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Carmara subcervina, is found in Sri Lanka, Japan, Taiwan, Borneo and Australia. Both the genus and species were first described by Francis Walker in 1864.
Narangodes
Narangodes is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by George Hampson in 1910.
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Drobeta
Drobeta is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1858.
Vescisa
Vescisa is a genus of moths in the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1864.
Iranada
Iranada is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was described by Wiltshire in 1977.
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Flammona
Flammona is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1863.
Leuconycta
Leuconycta is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was first described by George Hampson in 1909.
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Deltote
Deltote is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was described by Reichenbach in 1817.
Marimatha
Marimatha is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1866.
Phyllophila
Phyllophila is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Achille Guenée in 1852.
Himerois
Himerois is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was described by Turner in 1902.
Eusceptis
Eusceptis is a genus of bird dropping moths of the family Noctuidae.
Bostrodes
Bostrodes is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by George Hampson in 1910.
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Koyaga virescens
species of insect
Metasada
Metasada is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae erected by George Hampson in 1910.
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Koyaga viriditincta
species of insect
Protodeltote
Protodeltote is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was described by Kyoichiro Ueda in 1984, and the type species is Protodeltote pygarga.
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Cydosia
The noctuid (owlet) moth genus Cydosia is the only member of the tribe Cydosiini in the subfamily Acontiinae. The genus was erected by James Duncan with John O. Westwood in 1841. The few species occur from Argentina along the Andes to the Caribbean and Central America, reaching into the southern United States. The unusual format for the authority citation is explained at Butterflies and Moths of the World as "The difficulty can best be overcome by attributing Westwood with anonymous junior authorship."
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Erastroides
Erastroides is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by George Hampson in 1893.
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Lophomilia
Lophomilia is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was described by Warren in 1913.
Emmelia
Emmelia is a genus of bird dropping moths in the family Noctuidae, found primarily in Africa and the Palearctic.
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Dysmilichia
Dysmilichia is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae.
Hypobleta
Hypobleta is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae described by Turner in 1908.
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Trissernis
Trissernis is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Edward Meyrick in 1902.
Xanthograpta
Xanthograpta is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by George Hampson in 1910.
Pseudodeltote formosana
species of insect
Cautaeschra
Cautaeschra is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by George Hampson in 1910.
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Pseudomicrodes
Pseudomicrodes is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by George Hampson in 1910.
Eugraptoblemma
Eugraptoblemma is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Warren in 1913.
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Ponometia
Ponometia is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1868.
Koyaga falsa
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Micardia argentata
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Conochares
Conochares was a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae, it is now considered a synonym of Ponometia.
Clytoscopa
Clytoscopa is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae.
Haplopseustis
Haplopseustis is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Haplopseustis erythrias, is found in Australia where it has been found in the Northern Territory and Queensland. Both the genus and species were first described by Edward Meyrick in 1902.
Sinocharis
Sinocharis is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Sinocharis korbae, is found in south-eastern Siberia and Japan. Both the genus and species were first described by Püngeler in 1912.
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Diastema
genus of insects
Hyposada aspersa
species of insect
Spragueia
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Pseudodeltote coenia
species of insect
Scotostena
Scotostena is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Scotostena lugens, is found in New Guinea. Both the genus and species were first described by George Hampson in 1910.
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Leuconycta diphteroides
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Nanamonodes
Nanamonodes is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by George Hampson in 1914.