Megalonycta

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Megalonycta

Viette, 1965

Megalonycta is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Pierre Viette in 1965. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Megalonycta Viette, 1965". Afromoths. Retrieved December 23, 2020.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Megalonycta". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved December 23, 2020.
  3. Savela, Markku (September 21, 2019). "Megalonycta Viette, 1965". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved December 23, 2020.
  4. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Megalonycta Viette, 1965". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved December 23, 2020.