Catasema is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Catasema vulpina, is found in Uzbekistan. Both the genus and species were first described by Otto Staudinger in 1888.[1][2][3]

Catasema
Scientific classification
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Genus:
Catasema

Species:
C. vulpina
Binomial name
Catasema vulpina
(Staudinger, 1888)
Synonyms
  • Episema ? vulpina Staudinger, 1888

References edit

  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Catasema​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved January 24, 2021.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku (April 27, 2008). "Catasema Staudinger, 1888". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 24, 2021.
  3. ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Catasema Staudinger, 1888". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved January 24, 2021.