''Chortodes'' is a

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moth Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not Butterfly, butterflies. They were previously classified as suborder Heterocera, but the group is Paraphyly, paraphyletic with respect to butterflies (s ...

s of the family

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. The genus is considered a synonym of '' Photedes'', and may be invalid.

Species

* '' Chortodes dulcis'' (Oberthür, 1918) * '' Chortodes extremus'' – concolorous (Hübner,

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* '' Chortodes fluxus'' – mere wainscot (Hübner,

* '' Chortodes morrisii'' (Dale, 1837)

Until recently placed here

* '' Denticucullus mabillei'' (D. Lucas, 1907) (previously ''Chortodes mabillei'') * '' Denticucullus pygmina'' – small wainscot (Haworth, 1809) (previously ''Chortodes pygmina'' or ''Chortodes pygminus'')

References

''Chortodes''
at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms''
Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database
Hadeninae {{Hadenini-stub