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Iontha

Iontha umbrina Platyja umbrina (Noctuidae Catocalinae).jpg
Iontha umbrina

Iontha is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Edward Doubleday in 1842. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku (June 15, 2019). "Iontha Doubleday, 1842". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 8, 2020.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Iontha". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved June 8, 2020.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Iontha Doubleday, 1842". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved June 8, 2020.