Biology:Parerastria

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Short description: Genus of moths

Parerastria
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Subfamily: Acontiinae
Genus: Parerastria
Warren, 1914
Species:
P. castaneata
Binomial name
Parerastria castaneata
Warren, 1914
Synonyms

Generic

  • Dumigania Turner, 1933

Specific

  • Dumigania iochlora Turner, 1933

Parerastria is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Parerastria castaneata, is found in the Australian states of Queensland and New South Wales. Both the species and the genus were first described by Warren in 1914.[1][2][3][4]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q7136845 entry