Butterflies and Moths of the World Generic Names and their Type-species

Genus:
Pelagodes Holloway, 1996 . Malay. Nat. J. 49(3/4) (Moths of Borneo 9) : 261.

Status:
Available Name

Homonyms: 1

Higher classification:
GEOMETROIDEA : GEOMETRIDAE : GEOMETRINAE

Type-species:
Thalassodes aucta Prout, 1912. Genera Insect. 129: 153.    [BHL]

Type-species designation:
by original designation .

Type specimens:
Holotype - male [INDIA]: N[orth] India, Assam, Cherrapunji, (BMNH, London)..

Notes:
Parsons et al. (1999) included 22 species in the genus PELAGODES.

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