''Bastilla'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of
moth
Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of w ...
s in the family
Erebidae
The Erebidae are a family of moths in the superfamily Noctuoidea. The family is among the largest families of moths by species count and contains a wide variety of well-known macromoth groups. The family includes the underwings ('' Catocala'') ...
. The genus was described by Swinhoe in 1918.
Taxonomy
Most species in the genus were formerly placed in the genus ''
Dysgonia''.
Selected species
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Bastilla absentimacula''
(Guenée, 1852)
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Bastilla acuta''
(Moore, 1883)
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Bastilla amygdalis
''Bastilla amygdalis'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in the Indian subregion, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Sumatra and Borneo.
Description
Its wingspan is about 52 mm. Body dark red brown, suffused with lilacine grey. F ...
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(Moore, 1885)
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Bastilla analis''
(Guenée, 1852)
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Bastilla angularis''
(Boisduval, 1833)
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Bastilla arcuata
''Bastilla arcuata'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Frederic Moore in 1877. It is found in the Oriental region of India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Sundaland, Seram, and New Guinea.
Description
Its wingspan is about 48–54 mm. ...
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(Moore, 1877)
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Bastilla arctotaenia''
(Guenée, 1852)
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Bastilla axiniphora''
(Hampson, 1913)
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Bastilla binatang''
Holloway & Miller, 2003
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Bastilla circumsignata''
(Guenée, 1852)
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Bastilla copidiphora''
(Hampson, 1913)
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Bastilla crameri''
(Moore, 1885)
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Bastilla cuneilineata''
(Warren, 1915)
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Bastilla dentilinea''
(Bethune-Baker, 1906)
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Bastilla derogans''
(Walker, 1858)
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Bastilla dicoela''
(Turner, 1909)
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Bastilla duplicata''
(Robinson, 1975)
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Bastilla euryleuca''
(Prout, 1919)
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Bastilla flavipurpurea''
(Holloway, 1976)
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Bastilla flexilinea''
(Warren, 1915)
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Bastilla fulvotaenia''
(Guenée, 1852)
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Bastilla insularum''
(Orhant, 2002)
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Bastilla joviana''
(Stoll, 1782)
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Bastilla hamatilis''
(Guenée, 1852)
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Bastilla koroensis''
(Robinson, 1969)
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Bastilla lateritica''
(Holloway, 1979)
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Bastilla marquesanus''
(Collenette, 1928)
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Bastilla maturata''
(Walker, 1858)
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Bastilla maturescens''
(Walker, 1858)
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Bastilla missionarii
''Bastilla missionarii'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae Species description, first described by Gustaaf Hulstaert in 1924. It is only known from the Tanimbar Islands in Indonesia.
References
External links
*Holloway, J. D. & Miller, Scott E. ...
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(Hulstaert, 1924)
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Bastilla myops''
(Guenée, 1852)
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Bastilla nielseni''
Holloway & Miller, 2003
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Bastilla palpalis''
(Walker, 1865)
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Bastilla proxima''
(Hampson, 1902)
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Bastilla praetermissa''
(Warren, 1913)
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Bastilla solomonensis''
(Hampson, 1913)
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Bastilla simillima
''Bastilla simillima'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in India, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, China, Indonesia, the Philippines and Australia.
Description
Its wingspan is about 42 mm. Similar to '' Bastilla arcuata'', differs in an ...
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(Guenée, 1852)
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Bastilla subacuta''
(Bethune-Baker, 1906)
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Bastilla tahitiensis''
(Orhant, 2002)
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Bastilla vitiensis''
(Butler, 1886)
References
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*Holloway, J. D. & Miller, Scott E. (2003)
"The composition, generic placement and host-plant relationships of the ''joviana''-group in the ''Parallelia'' generic complex" ''Invertebrate Systematics''. 17: 111–128.
Moth genera
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