Polychrysia

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Polychrysia
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Polychrysia moneta
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Polychrysia

Hübner, [1821]

Polychrysia is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. More commonly known as owlet moths.

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Distribution

Polychrysia can be found in Russia, Canada, USA, Europe, and East Asia. [1]

Species

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References

  1. "Polychrysia". funet.fi.