Macaldenia

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Macaldenia

Moore, 1885
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Macaldenia is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae described by Moore in 1885. It was formerly considered a synonym of Dysgonia . [1] [2]

Species

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References

  1. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Macaldenia Moore, 1885". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved October 15, 2020.
  2. Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Macaldenia Moore". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved January 22, 2020.