Crithote

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Crithote

Walker, 1864
Synonyms
  • CrusisetaSchultze, 1908

Crithote is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1864. [1]

Species

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References

  1. Savela, Markku (July 5, 2019). "Crithote Walker, 1864". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 6, 2020.