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Astapa

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Astapa
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Genus: Astapa
Dognin, 1911

Astapa is a Neotropical genus of moths of the family Notodontidae,[1] with three described, and possibly several further not yet described, species.[2] Species are known from Colombia, French Guiana and Ecuador.[2][3]

The genus is closely related to Dottia and Eudognina.[2]

Species

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Alexander Schintlmeister lists the following three species in World Catalogue of Insects Volume 11: Notodontidae & Oenosandridae, published in 2013:[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Astapa". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d Miller, James S; Thiaucourt, Paul (1 November 2011). "Diversity of Prominent Moths (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea: Notodontidae) in the Cloud Forests of Northeastern Ecuador, with Descriptions of 27 New Species". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 104 (6): 1033–1077. doi:10.1603/AN10141. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
  3. ^ a b Schintlmeister, Alexander (5 August 2013). World Catalogue of Insects Vol. 11: Notodontidae & Oenosandridae (Lepidoptera). BRILL. p. 47. ISBN 978-90-04-25918-8.