Acantholipes


Acantholipes is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae erected by Julius Lederer in 1857.

Description

Palpi obliquely upturned, where the second joint very broadly fringed with hair and a minute third joint. Thorax and abdomen smoothly scaled and slender. Tibia spineless and no long hairs. Forewings with quadrate or slightly acute apex.

Species

Acantholipes acephala Strand, 1912Acantholipes afar Laporte, 1991Acantholipes aurea Berio, 1966Acantholipes canofusca Hacker & Saldaitis, 2010Acantholipes circumdata Acantholipes curvilinea Leech, 1900Acantholipes germainae Laporte, 1991Acantholipes hypenoides Moore, 1881Acantholipes juba Swinhoe, 1902Acantholipes larentioides Strand, 1920Acantholipes namacensis Acantholipes plecopteroides Strand, 1920Acantholipes plumbeonitens Hampson, 1926Acantholipes regularis Acantholipes regulatrix Wiltshire, 1961Acantholipes semiaurea Berio, 1966Acantholipes similis Moore, 1879Acantholipes singularis Gerasimov, 1931Acantholipes tenuipoda Strand, 1920Acantholipes trajecta Walker, 1865Acantholipes transiens Berio, 1955Acantholipes trimeni Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874

Former species

Acantholipes mesoscota Hampson, 1904