Amsactoides is genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Shōnen Matsumura in 1927.[1]

Amsactoides
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Subtribe: Spilosomina
Genus: Amsactoides
Matsumura, 1927
Type species
Creatonotus formosae
Strand, 1915

Species

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The genus contains two species:

Additional species may occur in Mainland Southeast Asia.

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Amsactoides Matsumura, 1927". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 26, 2019.