Parastatia is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Arctiinae erected by George Hampson in 1898. Its single species, Parastatia parnassia, described by Heinrich Benno Möschler in 1878, is found in Suriname.[1][2]

Parastatia
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Parastatia

Hampson, 1898
Species:
P. parnassia
Binomial name
Parastatia parnassia
(Möschler, 1878)
Synonyms
  • Marissa parnassia Möschler, 1878

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (September 13, 2015). "Parastatia Hampson, 1898". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 15, 2019.
  2. ^ "BioLib: Biological library".