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Cretonia is a genus of moths in the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1866.

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Vinony's link graph records 5 inbound references to Cretonia, and connects out to Animalia, insect and arthropod.

Vinony files it under Acontiinae, LepIndex ID same as Wikidata and Taxa named by Francis Walker (entomologist).

Vinony links it to 6 Wikipedia language editions.

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderLepidoptera
  5. FamilyNoctuidae

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Parent taxon
Noctuidae
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Category:Cretonia
taxon name
Cretonia
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Cretonia is a genus of moths in the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1866.

==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

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