Polypogon is a genus of litter moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was described by Franz von Paula Schrank in 1802.[1][2] In the past, Zanclognatha species were included in Polypogon.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Herminiinae |
| Genus: | Polypogon Schrank, 1802 |
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Species
edit- Polypogon caffrarium (Möschler, 1883)
- Polypogon fractale (Guenée, 1854)
- Polypogon fractalis (Guenée, 1854)
- Polypogon gryphalis (Herrich-Schäffer, 1851)
- Polypogon lunalis (Scopoli, 1763)
- Polypogon malhama (Hacker, 2011)
- Polypogon plumigeralis (Hübner, 1825)
- Polypogon saldaitis (Hacker, 2011)
- Polypogon strigilatus (Linnaeus, 1758) – common fan-foot
- Polypogon tentacularia (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Polypogon yemenitica (Hacker, 2011)
- Polypogon zammodia (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
- Polypogon zelleralis (Wocke, 1850)
References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku (July 5, 2019). "Polypogon Schrank, 1802". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 29, 2020.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Polypogon". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved January 30, 2020.
- De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Polypogon Schrank, 1802". Afromoths. Retrieved January 29, 2020.
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