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Lepidoptera > Noctuoidea > Euteliidae > Euteliinae > Paectes

Paectes cristatrix (Guenée, 1852)

A species complex with numerous extarlimital species; best separated by genitalia. 

Paectes cristatrix

Paectes cristatrix
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A species complex with numerous extralimital species; best separated by genitalia. 
References:
  1. Ingura cristatrix Guenée, 1852. Hist. nat. Insectes, Spec. gen. Lepid. 6: 313.
  2. Barlow, H.S. 1982. An introduction to the moths of S.E. Asia. Malayan Nature Society, Kuala Lumpur. Pp. 305. Pl. 28/26.
  3. Kendrick, R. 2002. Moths (insecta : lepidoptera) of Hong Kong. Plate 39/9.
  4. https://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-14/euteliinae/euteliinae_12_3.php

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Anonymous. 2021. Paectes cristatrix (Guenée, 1852). In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Moths of India, v. 2.61. Indian Foundation for Butterflies. http://www.mothsofindia.org/sp/357610/Paectes-cristatrix
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