Phassus is a genus of moths in the family Hepialidae. There are 21 described species distributed from Mexico south to Brazil.
Species Phassus absyrtus - Brazil Phassus agrionides - Brazil Phassus aurigenus - Costa Rica Phassus basirei - Mexico Phassus championi - Guatemala Phassus costaricensis - Costa Rica Phassus chrysodidyma - Mexico Phassus eldorado - Venezuela Phassus exclamationis - Mexico Phassus huebneri - Mexico Phassus marcius - Mexico Phassus n-signatus - Guatemala Phassus phalerus - Mexico Phassus pharus - Guatemala Recorded food plants: Malvaceae, grasses including sugar cane Phassus pretiosus - Brazil Phassus rosulentus - Mexico Phassus smithi - Mexico Phassus tesselatus Phassus transversus - Brazil Phassus triangularis - Mexico
External links Hepialidae genera