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Parasa is a genus of moths of the family Limacodidae. It was described by Frederic Moore in 1860.

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderLepidoptera
  5. FamilyLimacodidae

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Parasa is a genus of moths of the family Limacodidae. It was described by Frederic Moore in 1860.

==Description== Palpi projecting beyond frontal tuft. Forewings are rounded at apex. Veins 7, 8, and 9 stalked. Veinlet in cell forked or the lower discocellular absent. The fork of the veinlet replacing it. Hindwing with veins 6 and 7 on a short stalk or from cell. Hind tibia with a terminal pair of spurs.

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