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Eccrita
Eccrita is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae and is in the subfamily of Calpinae. The genus was erected by Julius Lederer in 1857. The genus was considered a synonym of Lygephila by Robert W. Poole, but it was revalidated by Herbert Beck in 1996. If treated as a valid genus, it contains the species Eccrita ludicra Hübner, 1790 , but many authors place it in Lygephila as Lygephila ludicra.
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Eccrita is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae and is in the subfamily of Calpinae. The genus was erected by Julius Lederer in 1857. The genus was considered a synonym of Lygephila by Robert W. Poole, but it was revalidated by Herbert Beck in 1996. If treated as a valid genus, it contains the species Eccrita ludicra Hübner, 1790 , but many authors place it in Lygephila as Lygephila ludicra.
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