Crinodes

Herrich-Schäffer, 1855

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Crinodes is a of in the Notodontidae, established by Herrich-Schäffer in 1855. The genus is placed in the Dudusinae. At least one , Crinodes besckei, has been studied for larval mouthpart functional . The genus contains multiple species with records spanning the Americas.

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How to pronounce Crinodes: //ˈkɹaɪnoʊdiːz//

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Distribution

Records indicate presence in the Americas; specific range boundaries are not well documented.

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Taxonomic placement

The is classified in the Dudusinae within Notodontidae, though some have been historically placed in other genera (e.g., Crinodes biedermani sometimes placed in Astylis).

Research note

Crinodes besckei has been used in comparative studies of larval mouthpart , but specific biological data from these studies were not accessible in the available source material.

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