{{Short description|Genus of moths}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = Ephyrodes cacata 002.jpg | image_caption = ''Ephyrodes cacata'' | taxon = Ephyrodes | authority = Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1852 | synonyms = *''Leida'' <small>Walker, 1865</small> *''Liviana'' <small>Walker, 1865</small> *''Maltana'' <small>Walker, 1866</small> }}
'''''Ephyrodes''''' is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was introduced by Achille Guenée in 1852.<ref>{{cite web |last=Savela |first=Markku |date=July 6, 2019 |url=https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/erebidae/eulepidotinae/ephyrodes/ |title=''Ephyrodes'' Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1852 |website=Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms |accessdate=January 26, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Pitkin |first1=Brian |last2=Jenkins |first2=Paul |name-list-style=amp |date=November 5, 2004 |url=https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/search/GenusDetails.dsml?NUMBER=9940.0 |title=''Ephyrodes'' Guenée, 1852 |website=Butterflies and Moths of the World |publisher=Natural History Museum, London |accessdate=January 26, 2020}}</ref>
==Taxonomy== The genus was previously classified in the family Noctuidae.<ref>Lafontaine, J. D. & Fibiger, M. (2006). "Revised higher classification of the Noctuidae (Lepidoptera)". ''Canadian Entomologist''. '''138''': 610–635. {{doi|10.4039/N06-012}}</ref>
==Species== *''Ephyrodes cacata'' <small>Guenée, 1852</small> southern US to Colombia, Antilles, Brazil (Pará) *''Ephyrodes eviola'' <small>Hampson, 1926</small> Peru *''Ephyrodes gorgoniopis'' <small>Dognin, 1919</small> French Guiana *''Ephyrodes hypenoides'' <small>(Guenée, 1852)</small> French Guiana *''Ephyrodes omicron'' <small>Guenée, 1852</small> Haiti *''Ephyrodes repandens'' <small>Schaus, 1911</small> Costa Rica *''Ephyrodes similis'' <small>Druce, 1890</small> Panama
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Category:Eulepidotinae Category:Noctuoidea genera Category:Taxa named by Achille Guenée
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