Catadella is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Catadella pyralistis, is found in Taiwan. Both the genus and the species were first described by Strand in 1919.[1]

Catadella
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Catadella

Strand, 1919
Species:
C. pyralistis
Binomial name
Catadella pyralistis
(Strand, 1919)
Synonyms
  • Catada pyralistis Strand, 1919

Some sources give this name as a synonym of Catada Walker, [1859].[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku (February 26, 2012). "Catadella Strand, 1919". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 18, 2020.
  2. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Catadella​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved February 18, 2020.
  3. ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Catadella Strand, 1919". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved February 18, 2020.