Tascina

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
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
Superfamilia: Cossoidea

Familia: Castniidae
Subfamilia: Tascininae
Genus: Tascina
Species: (4):
T. dalattensis – T. metallica – T. nicevillei – T. orientalis
Name

Tascina Westwood, 1877

Type species: Tascina orientalis Westwood, 1877
Synonyms

Neocastnia Hampson, 1895

References

Fukuda, H., 2000: A new species of the genus Tascina Westwood (Castniidae, Tascininae) from Vietnam. Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan 52(1): 45–48. Abstract and full article: [1].

Tascina is a genus of moths within the Castniidae family. It is found in South East Asia.
Selected species

Tascina dalattensis Fukuda, 2000
Tascina orientalis Westwood, 1877
Tascina metallica Pagenstecher, 1890
Tascina nicevillei (Hampson, 1895)

External links

Moths of Borneo