Biology:Amsacta

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Short description: Genus of moths

Amsacta
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Subtribe: Spilosomina
Genus: Amsacta
Walker, 1855
Type species
Amsacta marginalis
Walker, 1855

Amsacta is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae erected by Francis Walker in 1855. The genus contains several species that need a review.

Species congeneric to the type species

Amsacta sensu lato

References

Wikidata ☰ Q4748755 entry