Apoda

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Superfamilia: Zygaenoidea

Familia: Limacodidae
Subfamilia: Limacodinae
Genus: Apoda
Species: A. asella – A. aterrima – A. avellana – A. biguttata – A. bufo – A. christophi – A. cretacea – A. creticum – A. drayi – A. funalis – A. latomia – A. limacodes – A. limax – A. maculata – A. maxima – A. ochracea – A. parallela – A. rectilinea – A. suffusa – A. sulphurea – A. testudinana – A. testudo – A. tetraspilaris – A. y-inversa
Name

Apoda Haworth, 1809

Type species: Bombyx testudo Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775, Ankündung syst. Werkes. Schmett. Wienergegend : 65. TL: Vienna, Austria

Synonyms

Chelone R.L. [Reichenbach], 1817, Jena. allg. Lit.-Ztg 1(36): 288. (junior objective syn.)
Chelonia Hübner, 1826, Verz. bekannt. Schmett. (Anz.) : 62. (subsequent misspelling)
Chelonias Hübner, 1825, Verz. bekannt. Schmett. : 398. (junior homonym)
Cochlidia Hübner, 1825, Cat. Lép. Coll. Franck : 99. (subsequent misspelling)
Cochlidion Hübner, 1806, Tentamen determinionis digestionis... : [2]. (rejected, ICZN Op.97)
Cochlidium Hübner, 1822, Syst.-alphab. Verz. : 58, 65. (junior objective syn.)
Limacodes Berthold, 1827, in Latreille. Nat. Familien Thierreichs : 480. (junior objective syn.)
Manlia Agassiz, 1846, Nomencl. zool. Nomina syst. Generum Lepid. : 43. (junior objective syn.)
Manlia Oken, 1815, Lehrb. Naturgesch. Zool. 3(1): 667. (rejected)

Homonyms

Apoda Oppel, 1810, ordo (Animalia, Amphibia) = Gymnophiona Müller, 1832
Apoda Darwin, 1854, ordo (Animalia, Cirripedia) Nomen nudum
Apoda, ordo (Animalia, Holothuroidea) = Apodida Brandt, 1835

References

Haworth, 1809, Lepid. Britannica : 137.
Kirby, 1892 Syn. Cat. Lep. Heteroc. 1: 552.
Hodges, Ronald W. (ed.), 1983, Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico : 66.
Solovyev, A.V., 2008: The limacodid moths (Lepidoptera: Limacodidae) of Russia. Eversmannia 15/16: 17–43.

Links

Apoda on Butterflies and Moths of the World: Generic Names and their Type-species.

Apoda is a genus of slug caterpillar moths in the family Limacodidae. There are about 10 described species in Apoda.[1][2]
Species

These 10 species belong to the genus Apoda.[2]

Apoda avellana Linnaeus, 1758
Apoda biguttata (Packard, 1864) (shagreened slug moth)
Apoda christophi Graeser, 1888
Apoda cretacea Holland, 1893
Apoda creticum Rebel, 1906
Apoda latomia Harvey, 1875 (western rectilinea slug moth)
Apoda limacodes (Hufnagel, 1766)
Apoda maxima Dyar, 1927
Apoda rectilinea Grote & Robinson, 1868 (rectilinea slug moth)
Apoda y-inversa Packard, 1864 (inverted Y slug moth)

References

"Apoda Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-03-04.

"Browse Apoda". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-04.

Further reading

Beadle, David; Leckie, Seabrooke (2012). Peterson Field Guide to Moths of Northeastern North America. Virginia Museum of Natural History. ISBN 978-0547238487.
Covell, Charles V. Jr. (2005). A Field Guide to Moths of Eastern North America. Virginia Museum of Natural History. Vol. Special Publication Number 12. ISBN 978-1-884549-21-2.
Grote, Aug.R.; Robinson, C.T. (1868). List of the Lepidoptera of North America. American Entomological Society.
Heppner, J.B. (2003). "Lepidoptera of Florida. Part 1. Introduction and catalog" (PDF). Arthropods of Florida and Neighboring Areas. Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. 17. ISSN 0066-8036. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-23. Retrieved 2018-03-05.
Hodges, Ronald W., ed. (1983). Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico: Including Greenland. E.W. Classey and The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation. ISBN 9780860960164.
Pohl, Greg; Patterson, Bob; Pelham, Jonathan (2016). Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico (Report). doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.2186.3287.
Powell, Jerry A.; Opler, Paul A. (2009). Moths of Western North America. University of California Press. ISBN 9780520251977.