Cretonia
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Walker, 1866 |
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Cretonia is a genus of moths in the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1866.[1][2][3]
Species
- Cretonia acuticosta Holloway, 2009 India, Taiwan, Sumatra, Borneo, Java, Bali, Halmahera
- Cretonia brevioripalpus Hulstaert, 1924 Tenimber, Timor, Dammer, New Guinea, Solomons
- Cretonia ethiopica Hampson, 1910 Gambia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Kenya, Ethiopia
- Cretonia floccifera (Hampson, 1896) Bhutan
- Cretonia forficula Holloway, 2009 Peninsular Malaysia, Hainan, Borneo, Bali, Sulawesi
- Cretonia lanka (Holloway, 2009) Sri Lanka
- Cretonia platyphaeella Walker, 1866 Gambia, Sierra Leone, Nigeria
- Cretonia triloba Holloway, 2009 Philippines
- Cretonia vegetus (Swinhoe, 1885) India (Maharashtra), Myanmar, South Africa
References
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Cretonia". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved October 5, 2020.
- ^ Savela, Markku (May 31, 2020). "Cretonia Walker, 1866". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 5, 2020.
- ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Cretonia Walker, 1866". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. doi:10.5519/s93616qw. Retrieved October 5, 2020.