Ilemodes interjecta

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Ilemodes interjecta
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Ilemodes
Species:
I. interjecta
Binomial name
Ilemodes interjecta
(Strand, 1912)
Synonyms
  • Paraona interjectaStrand, 1912

Ilemodes interjecta is a moth of the family Erebidae. [1] It was described by Strand in 1912. [2] [3] It is found in Lesotho, South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Kenya. [2] It was moved from the genus Paraona to the genus Ilemodes in 2024 [1] and is still often recognized as Paraona interjecta. [2] [3]

References

  1. 1 2 Volynkin, Anton V. (2024). "On the taxonomy of the Oriental genus Paraona Moore with descriptions of a new genus, a new species, and introduction of new synonymies (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae: Lithosiini)". Ecologica Montenegrina. 73: 408–420. doi:10.37828/em.2024.73.26.
  2. 1 2 3 De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2011–2025). "Paraona interjecta Strand, 1912". Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera). Retrieved 17 August 2025.
  3. 1 2 "Paraona interjecta Strand, 1912". Global Lepidoptera Index 1.1.25.217. 5 August 2025. Retrieved 17 August 2025.


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