''Chrysodeixis'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...
of
moth
Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of ...
s of the family
Noctuidae
The Noctuidae, commonly known as owlet moths, cutworms or armyworms, are a family of moths. They are considered the most controversial family in the superfamily Noctuoidea because many of the clades are constantly changing, along with the othe ...
described by
Jacob Hübner
Jacob Hübner (20 June 1761 – 13 September 1826, in Augsburg) was a German entomologist. He was the author of ''Sammlung Europäischer Schmetterlinge'' (1796–1805), a founding work of entomology.
Scientific career
Hübner was the author of '' ...
in 1821.
Species
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Chrysodeixis acuta
''Chrysodeixis acuta'', the tunbridge wells gem, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Africa as well as the on Canary Islands eastwards to Australasia Indonesia and Oceania.
The wingspan is 35–45 mm.
The larvae feed on vario ...
''
(Walker, 858 - Tunbridge Wells gem
* ''
Chrysodeixis argentifera
The Tobacco looper ''(Chrysodeixis argentifera)'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Australia and New Zealand.
The wingspan is ca. 30 mm.
The larvae feed on various plants, including Sunflower, Canola, Tomato, various Bea ...
''
(Guenée, 1852) - tobacco looper
* ''
Chrysodeixis celebensis
''Chrysodeixis celebensis'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found on Sulawesi
Sulawesi (), also known as Celebes (), is an island in Indonesia. One of the four Greater Sunda Islands, and the world's eleventh-largest island, it is ...
''
Dufay, 1974
* ''
Chrysodeixis chalcites''
(Esper, 1789) - tomato looper
* ''
Chrysodeixis chrysopepla
''Chrysodeixis chrysopepla'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae
The Noctuidae, commonly known as owlet moths, cutworms or armyworms, are a family of moths. They are considered the most controversial family in the superfamily Noctuoidea because ...
''
Ronkay, 1989
* ''
Chrysodeixis dalei
''Chrysodeixis'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae described by Jacob Hübner in 1821.
Species
* ''Chrysodeixis acuta'' (Walker, 858 - Tunbridge Wells gem
* ''Chrysodeixis argentifera'' (Guenée, 1852) - tobacco looper
* '' Chrysodeixis ...
''
(E. Wollaston, 1879)
* ''
Chrysodeixis diehli
''Chrysodeixis diehli'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found throughout Sundaland
Sundaland (also called Sundaica or the Sundaic region) is a biogeographical region of South-eastern Asia corresponding to a larger landmass that wa ...
''
Dufay, 1982
* ''
Chrysodeixis dinawa
''Chrysodeixis dinawa'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in New Guinea
New Guinea (; Hiri Motu
Hiri Motu, also known as Police Motu, Pidgin Motu, or just Hiri, is a language of Papua New Guinea, which is spoken in surroun ...
''
(Bethune-Baker, 1906)
* ''
Chrysodeixis eriosoma''
(Doubleday, 1843) - green garden looper
* ''
Chrysodeixis goergneri
''Chrysodeixis'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae described by Jacob Hübner in 1821.
Species
* ''Chrysodeixis acuta'' (Walker, 858 - Tunbridge Wells gem
* ''Chrysodeixis argentifera'' (Guenée, 1852) - tobacco looper
* ''Chrysodei ...
''
Behounek & Ronkay, 1999
* ''
Chrysodeixis heberachis
''Chrysodeixis heberachis'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Taiwan and Ishigaki Island
, also known as ''Ishigakijima'', is a Japanese island south-west of Okinawa Hontō and the second-largest island of the Yaeyama Island ...
''
(Strand, 1920)
* ''
Chrysodeixis illuminata
''Chrysodeixis illuminata'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found across south-east Asia and the southern Pacific, including Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Timor, New Caledonia, Borneo, the Cook Islands, Queensland, the Chagos Archipelago and S ...
''
(Robinson, 1968)
* ''
Chrysodeixis imitans
''Chrysodeixis'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae described by Jacob Hübner in 1821.
Species
* ''Chrysodeixis acuta'' (Walker, 858 - Tunbridge Wells gem
* ''Chrysodeixis argentifera'' (Guenée, 1852) - tobacco looper
* '' Chrysodeixis ...
''
Behounek & Ronkay, 1999
* ''
Chrysodeixis includens''
(Walker, 858 - soybean looper
* ''
Chrysodeixis kebea''
(Bethune-Baker, 1906)
* ''
Chrysodeixis kebeana''
(Bethune-Baker, 1906)
* ''
Chrysodeixis keili''
Behounek & Ronkay, 1999
* ''
Chrysodeixis luzonensis''
(Wileman & West, 1929)
* ''
Chrysodeixis maccoyi''
Holloway, 1977
* ''
Chrysodeixis minutoides''
Holloway, 1985
* ''
Chrysodeixis minutus
''Chrysodeixis minutus'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Assam, Japan, China and Taiwan
Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas in ...
''
Dufay, 1970
* ''
Chrysodeixis papuasiae
''Chrysodeixis'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae described by Jacob Hübner in 1821.
Species
* ''Chrysodeixis acuta'' (Walker, 858 - Tunbridge Wells gem
* ''Chrysodeixis argentifera'' (Guenée, 1852) - tobacco looper
* ''Chrysodeixis ...
''
Dufay, 1970
* ''
Chrysodeixis permissa
''Chrysodeixis permissa'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Francis Walker in 1858. It is found in India, Sri Lanka, and the Maldives
The Maldives, officially the Republic of Maldives,, ) and historically known as the ...
''
(Walker, 1858)
* ''
Chrysodeixis plesiostes
''Chrysodeixis'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae described by Jacob Hübner in 1821.
Species
* ''Chrysodeixis acuta'' (Walker, 858 - Tunbridge Wells gem
* ''Chrysodeixis argentifera'' (Guenée, 1852) - tobacco looper
* ''Chrysodeixis ...
''
Dufay, 1982
* ''
Chrysodeixis politus
''Chrysodeixis'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae described by Jacob Hübner in 1821.
Species
* ''Chrysodeixis acuta'' (Walker, 858 - Tunbridge Wells gem
* ''Chrysodeixis argentifera'' (Guenée, 1852) - tobacco looper
* '' Chrysodeixis ...
''
Dufay, 1970
* ''
Chrysodeixis similaris
''Chrysodeixis'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae described by Jacob Hübner in 1821.
Species
* '' Chrysodeixis acuta'' (Walker, 858 - Tunbridge Wells gem
* ''Chrysodeixis argentifera'' (Guenée, 1852) - tobacco looper
* '' Chrysodeixi ...
''
Behounek & Ronkay, 1999
* ''
Chrysodeixis similis
''Chrysodeixis'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae described by Jacob Hübner in 1821.
Species
* '' Chrysodeixis acuta'' (Walker, 858 - Tunbridge Wells gem
* ''Chrysodeixis argentifera'' (Guenée, 1852) - tobacco looper
* '' Chrysodeixi ...
''
Behounek & Ronkay, 1999
* ''
Chrysodeixis subsidens
''Chrysodeixis subsidens'' (Australian cabbage looper) is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Australia.
The wingspan is ca. 30 mm.
The larvae feed on various plants, including Cabbage, Brassica, Tomato, Solanaceae and Silver ...
''
(Walker, 1858) - Australian cabbage looper
* ''
Chrysodeixis taiwani
''Chrysodeixis taiwani'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Taiwan
Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific O ...
''
Dufay, 1974
References
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Plusiinae
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