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Acidon is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by George Hampson in 1896.

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderLepidoptera
  5. FamilyErebidae

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Hypeninae
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taxon name
Acidon
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Category:Acidon
taxonomic type
Acidon paradoxa
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Acidon
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Acidon is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by George Hampson in 1896.

==Species== Some species of this genus are: Acidon albolineata (Hampson, 1895) - India and Bhutan Acidon bigrammica (Saalmüller, 1880) - Madagascar Acidon evae Lödl, 1998 - India, Hong Kong Acidon hemiphaea (Hampson 1906) - India Acidon mariae Lödl, 1998 - Java and Malaysia Acidon mediobrunnea (Holloway, 1976) - Borneo Acidon nigrobasis (Hampson, 1895) - India and Sri Lanka, Borneo Acidon obscurobasalis (Saalmüller, 1880) - Madagascar Acidon paradoxa Hampson, 1896 - Bhutan Acidon sabada (Swinhoe, 1905) - Malaysia Acidon steniptera (Hampson, 1902) - India Acidon rectilineata (Hampson, 1896) - India

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