Biology:Ircila

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Short description: Genus of moths

Ircila
Scientific classification
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Animalia
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Genus:
Ircila

Houlbert, 1918
Species:
I. hecate
Binomial name
Ircila hecacte
(Herrich-Schäffer, [1854])
Synonyms
  • Castnia hecate Herrich-Schäffer, [1854]

Ircila is a monotypic moth genus in the family Castniidae described by Constant Vincent Houlbert in 1918. Its single species, Ircila hecacte, was first described by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1854.[1] It is known from Haiti.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q6068398 entry