Phlyctaina
Genus of moths
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Phlyctaina is a monotypic litter moth genus of the family Erebidae.[1][2] Its only species, Phlyctaina irrigualis, is found in North America.[3][4][5] Both the genus and species were first described by Heinrich Benno Möschler in 1890.[6][7]
| Phlyctaina | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Phlyctaina Moschler, 1890 |
| Species: | P. irrigualis |
| Binomial name | |
| Phlyctaina irrigualis Moschler, 1890 | |
The MONA or Hodges number for Phlyctaina irrigualis is 8392.[8]
