Parascotia

Genus of moths From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Parascotia is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1825.[1]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Clade:Pancrustacea
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
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Parascotia
Parascotia fuliginaria
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Boletobiinae
Genus: Parascotia
Hübner, 1825
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Taxonomy

The genus has previously been classified in the subfamily Calpinae of the family Noctuidae.[2][3]

Species

  • Parascotia detersa Staudinger, 1891
  • Parascotia fuliginaria Linnaeus, 1761 – waved black moth
  • Parascotia lorai Agenjo, 1967
  • Parascotia nisseni Turati, 1905

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