Castnia
Encyclopedia
Castnia is a genus of moths
within the family Castniidae
. It was described by Fabricius in 1807.
Moths
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within the family Castniidae
Castniidae
Castniidae, or castniid moths, is a small family of moths with less than 200 species: The majority are Neotropical with some in Australia and a few in south-east Asia. These are medium-sized to very large moths, usually with drab, cryptically-marked forewings and brightly coloured hindwings. They...
. It was described by Fabricius in 1807.
Species
- Castnia estheraeCastnia estheraeCastnia estherae is a moth in the Castniidae family. It is found in Mexico.The length of the forewings is about 47 mm....
Miller, 1976 - Castnia eudesmiaCastnia eudesmiaCastnia eudesmia is a moth in the Castniidae family. It is found in Chile....
Gray, 1838 - Castnia fernandeziCastnia fernandeziCastnia fernandezi is a moth in the Castniidae family. It is found in Venezuela .The length of the forewings is 38-40 mm. Adults are dark brown with a green hue. There is a cream coloured band extending from the costal margin to the inner angle. An other cream band is found in the subapical area,...
González, 1992 - Castnia invariaCastnia invariaCastnia invaria is a moth in the Castniidae family. It is found in South America.The length of the forewings is 62-80 mm. Adults are greyish brown with a blue-green hue. There are two parallel whitish bands on the hindwings that extend from the costal margin toward the inner angle and the anal...
Walker, 1854 - Castnia juturnaCastnia juturnaCastnia juturna is a moth of the Castniidae family. It is known from Brazil and Paraguay....
Hopffer, 1856 - Castnia lecerfiCastnia lecerfiCastnia lecerfi is a moth in the Castniidae family. It is found in Argentina....
Dalla Torre, 1913