Paramsacta moorei

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Paramsacta moorei is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1875. It is found in India and Pakistan.[1] It has been recorded as a pest of finger millet, sorghum and pearl millet.[2]

Paramsacta moorei
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Paramsacta
Species:
P. moorei
Binomial name
Paramsacta moorei
(Butler, 1875)
Synonyms
  • Areas moorei Butler, 1875
  • Amsacta moorei (Butler, 1875)
  • Aloa moorei (Butler, 1875)
  • Aloa sara Swinhoe, 1889

References

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  1. ^ Aloa Walker, 1855 at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. ^ Kalaisekar, A (2017). Insect pests of millets: systematics, bionomics, and management. London: Elsevier. ISBN 978-0-12-804243-4. OCLC 967265246.