Cretonia Explained

Cretonia is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1866.^{[1] [2]}

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

Notes and References

1. Web site: Savela . Markku . May 31, 2020 . Cretonia Walker, 1866 . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . October 5, 2020.
2. Pitkin . Brian . Jenkins . Paul . amp . November 5, 2004 . Cretonia Walker, 1866 . Butterflies and Moths of the World . . 10.5519/s93616qw . October 5, 2020.