Polypogon (moth)

Polypogon
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Herminiinae
Genus:	Polypogon; Schrank, 1802
Synonyms
	Adrapsoides Matsumura, 1925; Anitha Walker, [1866]; Cleptomita Grote, 1873; Gryphopogon Beck, 1996; Hipoepa Walker, [1859]; Megachita Grote, 1873; Megachyta Grote, 1873; Mesoplectra Butler, 1879; Microphta Berio, 1989; Pechipogo Hübner, [1825]; Pechypogon Agassiz, [1847]; Pityolita Grote, 1873; Polypogon Schrank, 1802; Strigina Savigny, 1816; Zanclognatha Lederer, 1857;

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.

^ 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.