Callocasta

Callocasta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Subfamily: Ennominae
Genus:
C. Swinhoe, 1894
Species:
C. similis
Binomial name
Callocasta similis
(Moore, 1888)

Callocasta is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae described by Charles Swinhoe in 1894. Its only species, Callocasta similis, described by Frederic Moore in 1888, is found in Darjeeling, India.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Savela, Markku (ed.). "Callocasta Swinhoe, 1894". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 13, 2019.
  2. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Callocasta​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved February 13, 2019.