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.
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| Genus: | Ircila Houlbert, 1918
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| Species: | I. hecate
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| Ircila hecacte (Herrich-Schäffer, [1854])
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References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku. "Ircila Houlbert, 1918". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 10, 2019.