Catasticta is a genus of Neotropical butterflies in the family Pieridae. The genus was erected by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1870.[1][2]

Catasticta
C. flisa postaurea, Colombia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae
Tribe: Pierini
Genus: Catasticta
Butler, 1870
Synonyms
  • Archonoia Reissinger, 1972
  • Pierinoia Reissinger, 1972
  • Leodontoia Reissinger, 1972
  • Hesperochoia Reissinger, 1972

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References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku (April 16, 2019). "Catasticta Butler, 1870". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 8, 2020.
  2. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Catasticta​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved January 8, 2020.
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