Acantholipes is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae erected by Julius Lederer in 1857.
Description
Palpi obliquely upturned, where the second joint very broadly fringed with hair and a minute third joint. Thorax and abdomen smoothly scaled and slender. Tibia spineless and no long hairs. Forewings with quadrate or slightly acute apex.
Species
- Acantholipes acephala <small>Strand, 1912</small>
- Acantholipes afar <small>Laporte, 1991</small>
- Acantholipes aurea <small>Berio, 1966</small>
- Acantholipes canofusca <small>Hacker & Saldaitis, 2010</small>
- Acantholipes circumdata <small>(Walker, 1858)</small> (or Acantholipes circumdatus)
- Acantholipes curvilinea <small>Leech, 1900</small>
- Acantholipes germainae <small>Laporte, 1991</small>
- Acantholipes hypenoides <small>Moore, 1881</small>
- Acantholipes juba <small>Swinhoe, 1902</small>
- Acantholipes larentioides <small>Strand, 1920</small>
- Acantholipes namacensis <small>(Guenée, 1852)</small>
- Acantholipes plecopteroides <small>Strand, 1920</small>
- Acantholipes plumbeonitens <small>Hampson, 1926</small>
- Acantholipes regularis <small>(Hübner, [1813])</small>
- Acantholipes regulatrix <small>Wiltshire, 1961</small>
- Acantholipes semiaurea <small>Berio, 1966</small>
- Acantholipes similis <small>Moore, 1879</small>
- Acantholipes singularis <small>Gerasimov, 1931</small>
- Acantholipes tenuipoda <small>Strand, 1920</small>
- Acantholipes trajecta <small>Walker, 1865</small>
- Acantholipes transiens <small>Berio, 1955</small>
- Acantholipes trimeni <small>Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874</small>
- Acantholipes zuboides <small>(Montague, 1914)</small>
Former species
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