Biology:Cassyma

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Short description: Genus of moths

Cassyma
Cassyma chrotadelpha.jpg
Cassyma chrotadelpha from Borneo
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Cassymini
Genus:
Cassyma

Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1857
Type species
Cassyma sciticincta
Walker, [1863]
Synonyms
  • Ingena Walker, [1863]

Cassyma is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae first described by Achille Guenée in 1857. Its species are found primarily in South and Southeast Asia.[1]

Species

  • Cassyma amplexaria (Walker, 1862)
  • Cassyma chrotadelpha Sommerer & Stuning, 1992
  • Cassyma chrotodon (Prout, 1925)
  • Cassyma deletaria (Moore, 1888)
  • Cassyma electrodes Sommerer & Stuning, 1992
  • Cassyma erythrodon Sommerer & Stuning, 1992
  • Cassyma indistincta (Moore, 1887)
  • Cassyma lucifera (Warren, 1903)
  • Cassyma pallidula Warren, 1896
  • Cassyma quadrinata Guenée, 1857
  • Cassyma sciticincta (Walker, 1863)
  • Cassyma undifasciata (Butler, 1892)

References

  1. Tentarelli, Eric (2012). A Guide to Insects. Blackwell. p. 545. 

Wikidata ☰ Q5049528 entry