Lineodes

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Lineodes is a genus of snout moths of the subfamily Spilomelinae in the family Crambidae. The genus was described by Achille Guenée in 1854, with Lineodes hieroglyphalis as the type species.[2]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Family:Crambidae
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Lineodes
Lineodes integra
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Subfamily: Spilomelinae
Tribe: Lineodini
Genus: Lineodes
Guenée, 1854[1]
Synonyms
  • Ciraphorus Dyar, 1910
  • Scoptonoma Zeller, 1873
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The genus is mostly Neotropical and southern Nearctic in distribution (with the exception of Lineodes longipes, described from Sumatra) and currently comprises 38 species.[1]

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