Paramsacta

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Cladus: Obtectomera
Cladus: Macroheterocera
Superfamilia: Noctuoidea

Familia: Erebidae
Subfamilia: Arctiinae
Tribus: Arctiini
Subtribus: Spilosomina
Genus: Paramsacta
Species: P. marginata – P. moorei
Name

Paramsacta Hulstaert, 1923

Type species: Paramsacta pura Hulstaert, 1923
References

Dubatolov, V.V., 2004: A new genus is established for Bombyx lineola Fabricius, 1793, with systematic notes on the genus Aloa Walker, 1855 (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae). Atalanta 35 (3/4.): 297–307, colour plate XVIb.
Hulstaert, G., 1923: On Lepidoptera from New Guinea, Kei, Tenimber, the Philippines, and Australia. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History (series 9) 11: 178–190, London.

Paramsacta is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. It includes two species:

Paramsacta marginata (Donovan, 1805)
Paramsacta moorei (Butler, 1876)

Probably, some species of Aloa sensu lato also belong to this genus.
References

Dubatolov, V.V., 2004: A new genus is established for Bombyx lineola Fabricius, 1793, with systematic notes on the genus Aloa Walker, 1855 (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae). Atalanta 35 (3/4): 297-307, colour plate XVIb.
Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog