Enispodes is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae described by Warren in 1913. Its only species, Enispodes purpurea, was first described by George Hampson in 1910. It is found in Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore and Borneo.[1][2][3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Enispodes Warren in Seitz, 1913 |
| Species: | E. purpurea
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| Binomial name | |
| Enispodes purpurea (Hampson, 1910)
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Taxonomy
editThe genus has previously been classified in the subfamily Acontiinae of the family Noctuidae.[4]
References
edit- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Enispodes". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved October 5, 2020.
- ^ Savela, Markku (August 31, 2019). "Enispodes Warren in Seitz, 1913". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 5, 2020.
- ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Enispodes Warren, 1913". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved October 6, 2020.
- ^ Zahiri, Reza; et al. (2011). "Molecular phylogenetics of Erebidae (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea)". Systematic Entomology. 37: 102. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.2011.00607.x.