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Astacosia

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Astacosia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Tribe: Lithosiini
Genus: Astacosia
Toulgoët, 1958[1]
Type species
Philenora oblonga
(Toulgoët, 1955)

Astacosia is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae. The genus was erected by Hervé de Toulgoët in 1958.

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References

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  1. ^ Toulgoët, H. de 1958. Description d'Arctiidae nouveaux de Madagascar (Lepidoptera) (8e note). Mémoires de l'Institut scientifique de Madagascar (E)9:177–214.
  • De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Astacosia Toulgoët, 1958". Afromoths. Retrieved September 20, 2019.
  • Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.