Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Subfamily Dicranurinae Rank Genus | Subphylum Hexapoda Family Notodontidae Phylum Arthropoda Order Butterflies and moths | |
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Similar Butterflies and moths, Thyrididae, Notodontidae, Erebidae | ||
Parasinga is a genus of moths in the Notodontidae family.
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Characteristics
The genus is related to Syntypistis, but have deeper shaped wings, which are usually of a pale greenish or grayish color. The antennae are long bipectinated (feather-like) except the last 10% until the tip.
Distribution and habitat
The genus is found in the oriental tropics from Sulawesi to Sundaland and Thailand as the most northern point. in a wide range of lowland forest types, such as hill dipterocarp, lower montane forest, kerangas, swamp forest and coastal associations.
Species
References
Parasinga Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA