Cyclodes (moth)

Cyclodes
	Cyclodes omma
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Noctuidae
Genus:	Cyclodes; Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1852
Synonyms
	Beregra Walker, 1858;

Cyclodes is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae.

Description

Palpi smoothly scaled, where the second joint reaching vertex of head and minute third joint. Antennae simple. Thorax hairy. Abdomen with strong ridges of coarse hair. Tibia slightly hairy and spineless. Forewings with nearly rectangular apex. Outer margin obliquely rounded. Hindwings with vein 5 arise from above the angle of cell.[1]

Species

Cyclodes omma Hoeven, 1840
Cyclodes spectans Snellen, 1886

References

Hampson, G. F. (1894). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume II. Taylor and Francis – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.

Savela, Markku. "Cyclodes Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1852". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Archived from the original on January 14, 2019. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Noctuidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.

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[1] Hampson, G. F. (1894). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume II. Taylor and Francis – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.