Scelidacantha

{{Short description|Genus of moths}}

{{Taxobox

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| regnum = Animalia

| phylum = Arthropoda

| classis = Insecta

| ordo = Lepidoptera

| familia = Geometridae

| genus = Scelidacantha

| genus_authority = Hulst, 1896

| type_species = Lithostege triseriata

| type_species_authority = Packard, 1874

}}

Scelidacantha is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae first described by George Duryea Hulst in 1896.{{cite journal|last1=Hulst|first1=Geo. D. |title=A Classification of the Geometrina of North America, with Descriptions of New Genera and Species|journal=Transactions of the American Entomological Society|date=1896|volume=23|issue=3|page=261|url=https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7509041|jstor-access=free|jstor=25076666}}