Chelecala
Genus of moths
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Chelecala is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae erected by George Hampson in 1913.[1] Its only species, Chelecala trefoliata, was first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1898.[2] It is found in Kenya.[3]
| Chelecala | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae (?) |
| Subfamily: | Catocalinae |
| Genus: | Chelecala Hampson, 1913 |
| Species: | C. trefoliata |
| Binomial name | |
| Chelecala trefoliata Butler, 1898 | |
