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.

Ircila
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Ircila

Houlbert, 1918
Species:
I. hecate
Binomial name
Ircila hecacte
Synonyms
  • Castnia hecate Herrich-Schäffer, [1854]

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Ircila Houlbert, 1918". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 10, 2019.