Ipnista

Schaus, 1916

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Ipnista is a of in the Erebidae, Calpinae, described by William Schaus in 1916. The genus contains at least two described : Ipnista marina (described by H. Druce in 1891) and Ipnista tucumana (described by Schaus in 1933). It belongs to the diverse moth superfamily Noctuoidea.

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Some sources, including an earlier Wikipedia entry, listed Ipnista in Noctuidae. Current classification places it in Erebidae, Calpinae, reflecting the reorganization of the former Noctuidae into multiple families.

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