Genus of moths

Kidokuga

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Lepidoptera
Superfamily:  | Noctuoidea
Family:  | Erebidae
Tribe:  | Nygmiini
Genus:  | Kidokuga
Kishida, 2010

Kidokuga is a genus of tussock moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Yasunori Kishida in 2010. It is considered a synonym of the related genus Euproctis by some authors, but recognized as valid by others (e.g.[1]), and supported as distinct in molecular phylogenetic studies.[2]

## Species[edit]

* Kidokuga piperita (Oberthür, 1880)
* Kidokuga torasan (Holland, 1889)

## References[edit]

Wikispecies has information related to Kidokuga.

1. ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (August 27, 2020). "Kidokuga Kishida, 2010". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved December 2, 2020.
2. ^ Wang, H. et al. (2015). "Molecular phylogeny of Lymantriinae (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea, Erebidae) inferred from eight gene regions". Cladistics. 31 (6): 579-592 doi:10.1111/cla.12108

Taxon identifiers|

* Wikidata: Q21218593
* Wikispecies: Kidokuga
* BOLD: 674952
* GBIF: 9594893
* IRMNG: 1474135
* NCBI: 1706552

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