Biology:Macotasa

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Short description: Genus of moths

Macotasa
Arctiid Moth (Macotasa orientalis) (8727801265).jpg
Macotasa orientalis
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Subtribe: Lithosiina
Genus: Macotasa
Moore, [1878]

Macotasa is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Frederic Moore in 1878.[1][2]

Species

Else see similarly named Macohasa for former species:
Macotasa dimorpha (Hampson, 1918) => Macohasa dimorpha (Černý, 2009)
Macotasa tetraspila Černý, 2009 => Macohasa tetraspila (Černý, 2009)
Macotasa orientalis (Hampson, 1905) => Macohasa orientalis (Hampson, 1905)
plus see Macohasa cernyi Dubatolov, Volynkin & Kishida, sp. nov.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q6724922 entry