Gorgone (moth)

Genus of moths

Gorgone

Gorgone fellearis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Lepidoptera
Superfamily:  | Noctuoidea
Family:  | Erebidae
Subfamily:  | Calpinae
Genus:  | Gorgone
Hübner, 1821
Synonyms

* Apistis Hübner, 1823
* Gorgonia Hübner, 1825
* Apistus Agassiz, 1847
* Hypenaria Guenée, 1852
* Plaxia Guenée, 1852

Gorgone  is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1821.[1][2]

## Species

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* Gorgone augusta Stoll, 1782
* Gorgone brachygonia Hampson, 1926
* Gorgone drusilla Möschler, 1880
* Gorgone fellearis Hübner, 1823
* Gorgone hilaris Walker, 1865
* Gorgone macarea Cramer, 1777
* Gorgone mormon Felder, 1874
* Gorgone ortilia Stoll, 1781
* Gorgone pyrochila Butler, 1879
* Gorgone superba Möschler, 1880
* Gorgone umbratica Dognin, 1912

## References

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1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Gorgone​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
2. ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Gorgone Hübner, 1821". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved May 26, 2020.

Taxon identifiers

Gorgone|

* Wikidata: Q5586310
* BOLD: 69599
* ButMoth: 12459.0
* EoL: 68246
* GBIF: 1765686
* iNaturalist: 541718
* IRMNG: 1424752
* LepIndex: 285085
* NCBI: 695662

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