Helionycta is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Helionycta grisea, is found in Bolivia. Both the genus and the species were first described by Köhler in 1979.[1][2][3]

Helionycta
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Helionycta

Köhler, 1979
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H. grisea
Binomial name
Helionycta grisea
Köhler, 1979

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku (August 23, 2019). "Helionycta Köhler, 1979". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 15, 2020.
  2. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Helionycta​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved June 15, 2020.
  3. ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Helionycta Köhler, 1979". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved June 15, 2020.