Kasania

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Kasania
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Subfamily: Acentropinae
Genus: Kasania
Krulikovsky, 1910 [1]
Species:
K. arundinalis
Binomial name
Kasania arundinalis
(Eversmann, 1842)
Synonyms
  • Pyrausta arundinalisEversmann, 1842

Kasania is a monotypic moth genus of the family Crambidae described by Leonid Konstantinovich Krulikovsky in 1910. It contains only one species, Kasania arundinalis, described by Eduard Friedrich Eversmann in 1842, which is found in Poland, Ukraine and Russia. [2]

The wingspan is 12–14 mm. Adults are on wing from May to August.

References

  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved June 28, 2018.
  2. Fauna Europaea