Pantelodes is a genus of moths of the family Apatelodidae.[1] It was first described by Daniel Herbin in 2017,[2] containing at the time nine species: Pantelodes satellitia (transferred from Apatelodes) and eight newly described species previously identified as the former.[3] In 2021, an additional species, Pantelodes camacana, was described.[3] The distribution of the genus is Neotropical.[3]

Pantelodes
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Apatelodidae
Genus: Pantelodes
Herbin, 2017[1]

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  1. ^ a b Kitching, Ian; Rougerie, Rodolphe; Zwick, Andreas; Hamilton, Chris; Laurent, Ryan St; Naumann, Stefan; Mejia, Liliana Ballesteros; Kawahara, Akito (2 December 2018). "A global checklist of the Bombycoidea (Insecta: Lepidoptera)". Biodiversity Data Journal. 6. Supplementary material: checklist. doi:10.3897/BDJ.6.e22236. ISSN 1314-2828. PMC 5904559. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
  2. ^ Herbin, Daniel (2017). "Description de nouveaux Hétérocères néotropicaux (Lepidoptera Apatelodidae)". Antenor (in French). 4 (2). Retrieved 29 August 2022.
  3. ^ a b c Orlandin, Elton; Carneiro, Eduardo (4 October 2021). "A new species of Pantelodes (Lepidoptera: Bombycoidea: Apatelodidae) from Southern Bahia, Brazil". Zootaxa. 5047 (5): 589–595. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5047.5.9. Retrieved 29 August 2022.