Megaloctena

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Megaloctena

Warren in Seitz, 1913

Megaloctena is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was described by Warren in 1913. All the species are found in western China. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku (November 18, 2012). "Megaloctena Warren in Seitz, 1913". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 8, 2020.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Megaloctena". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved February 8, 2020.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Megaloctena Warren, 1913". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved February 8, 2020.