Biology:Antasia

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Short description: Monotypic genus of geometer moths

Antasia
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Subfamily: Oenochrominae
Genus: Antasia
Warren, 1894
Species:
A. flavicapitata
Binomial name
Antasia flavicapitata
(Guenée, 1857)
Synonyms

Generic

Specific

  • Tephrina flavicapitata Guenée, [1858]
  • Darantasia mundiferaria Walker, [1863]
  • Tephrina capitata Walker, 1861

Antasia is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae described by Warren in 1894.[1] Its only species, Antasia flavicapitata, was first described by Achille Guenée in 1857.[2] It is found in Australia .[3]

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