Kasania is a monotypic moth genus of the family Crambidae described by Leonid Konstantinovich Krulikovsky in 1910. It contains only one species, Kasania arundinalis, described by Eduard Friedrich Eversmann in 1842, which is found in Poland, Ukraine and Russia.[2]

Kasania
Scientific classification
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Kasania

Krulikovsky, 1910[1]
Species:
K. arundinalis
Binomial name
Kasania arundinalis
(Eversmann, 1842)
Synonyms
  • Pyrausta arundinalis Eversmann, 1842

The wingspan is 12–14 mm. Adults are on wing from May to August.

References edit

  1. ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved June 28, 2018.
  2. ^ Fauna Europaea