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Oiticicastnia

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Genus of moths

Oiticicastnia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Castniidae
Genus: Oiticicastnia
Lamas, 1995
Species: O. erycina
Binomial name
Oiticicastnia erycina
(Westwood, 1881)
Synonyms
  • Castnia erycina Westwood, 1881
  • Cyerina erycina
  • Castnia hyperbius Westwood, 1881 (nom. nud.)
  • Castnia pelopioides Houlbert, 1917

Oiticicastnia is a genus of moths within the family Castniidae which contains only one species, Oiticicastnia erycina, which is found in Ecuador and French Guiana.

References

  1. Oiticicastnia at funet.fi.
  2. Hétérocères de Guyane Française - Castniidae Archived May 22, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
Taxon identifiers
Oiticicastnia erycina


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