Parasada

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Parasada
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Parasada

Hampson, 1910
Species:
P. carnosa
Binomial name
Parasada carnosa
Hampson, 1893
Synonyms
  • Lycauges carnosaHampson, 1893

Parasada is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Parasada carnosa, is found in Sri Lanka and Japan. Both the genus and species were first described by George Hampson, the genus in 1910, [1] and the species in 1893. [2] [3]

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Parasada". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved October 9, 2020.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Parasada carnosa". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved October 9, 2020.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Parasada Hampson, 1910". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. doi:10.5519/s93616qw . Retrieved October 9, 2020.