Xyliodes is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Xyliodes fortunaria, is found in northern China. Both the genus and the species were first described by Achille Guenée in 1857.[1][2]

Xyliodes
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Xyliodes

Guenée, 1857
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X. fortunaria
Binomial name
Xyliodes fortunaria
Guenée, 1857

References edit

  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Xyliodes​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
  2. ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Xyliodes Guenée, 1857". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved May 25, 2020.