Sphrageidus is a genus of tussock moths in the family Erebidae. It is considered a synonym of the related genus Euproctis by some authors, but still recognized as valid by others (e.g.[1]), and supported as distinct in molecular phylogenetic studies.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Tribe: | Nygmiini |
| Genus: | Sphrageidus Maes, 1984 |
Species edit
- Sphrageidus fervida (Walker, 1863)
- Sphrageidus incommoda (Butler, 1882)
- Sphrageidus lemuria (Hering, 1926)
- Sphrageidus perixesta (Collenette, 1954)
- Sphrageidus producta (Walker, 1863)
- Sphrageidus pusillima (Strand, 1912)
- Sphrageidus putilla (Saalmüller, 1884)
- Sphrageidus similis (Füssli, 1775)
- Sphrageidus simlensis (Gupta, 1986)
- Sphrageidus virguncula (Walker, 1855)
- Sphrageidus xanthorrhoea (Kollar, 1848)
References edit
Wikispecies has information related to Sphrageidus.
- ^ Amritpal Singh Kaleka, Devinder Singh & Gagan Preet Kour Bali (2020) Present status of the genus Sphrageidus Maes, 1984 (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Lymantriinae) from India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 12(9): 16153–16160. doi:10.11609/jott.5302.12.9.16153-16160
- ^ Wang, H. et al. (2015) Molecular phylogeny of Lymantriinae (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea, Erebidae) inferred from eight gene regions. Cladistics 31(6):579-592 DOI: 10.1111/cla.12108
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