Parelectra

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Parelectra

Dognin, 1914
Synonyms [1]
  • ParalectraHampson, 1926

Parelectra is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Paul Dognin in 1914. [2] [3]

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Parelectra". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved January 23, 2020.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Parelectra". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved January 23, 2020.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Parelectra Dognin, 1914". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved January 23, 2020.