Castulo (moth)

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Castulo
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Castulo doubledayi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Tribe: Lithosiini
Genus: Castulo
Walker, 1854
Synonyms
  • Castula Walker, 1854
  • Cluaca Walker, 1865


Castulo is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae erected by Francis Walker in 1854. The genus consists of two species, both found in Australia. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku (June 24, 2015). "Castulo Walker, 1854". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 17, 2019.
  2. "Catalogue of Life, Castulo Walker, 1854" . Retrieved 2024-10-13.