| Higher taxa: | Erebidae (family)/ Arctiinae (subfamily)/ Lithosiini (tribe)/ Nudariina (subtribe)/ Dictenus (genus)/ |
| Status: | Synonym , the accepted name is Thumatha |
| Authorship: | Butler, 1897 |
| Citation: | Dictenus, gen. nov. |
| Taxon remarks: | Type species: Dictenus inconstans Butler, 1897. Proceedings of the zoological Society of London 1896: 846; pl. 42, fig. 5. By monotypy. A junior subjective synonym of Thumatha; synonymized by A. Bendib & J. Minet (2000: 257). |
| Publication: | Butler A. G. 1897a. On two collections of Lepidoptera made by Mr. R. Crawshay in Nyasa-Land. |
| Journal: | Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London |
| Volume: | (1896) |
| Issue: | 4 |
| Pagination: | 846 |
| URL: | https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31032503 |
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