Falcatelodes
Genus of moths
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Falcatelodes is a monotypic genus of moths of the family Apatelodidae.[1] It was erected by Max Wilhelm Karl Draudt in 1929, and contains a single species, Falcatelodes anava, which was first described by Herbert Druce in 1890 (as Apatelodes anava).
| Falcatelodes | |
|---|---|
| Falcatelodes anava, Ecuador | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Clade: | Macroheterocera |
| Superfamily: | Bombycoidea |
| Family: | Apatelodidae |
| Genus: | Falcatelodes Draudt, 1929 |
| Species: | F. anava |
| Binomial name | |
| Falcatelodes anava (H. Druce, 1890) | |
| Synonyms | |
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