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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Cladus: Obtectomera
Cladus: Macroheterocera
Superfamilia: Noctuoidea

Familia: Erebidae
Subfamilia: Arctiinae
Tribus: Arctiini
Subtribus: Spilosomina
Genus: Amsacta
Species: A. fuscosa – A. latimarginalis – A. marginalis
Amsacta sensu lato:

Species: A. albistriga – A. aliena – A. assamica – A. atricrures – A. aureolimbata – A. bicoloria – A. candidula – A. cardinalis – A. celebensis – A. celebesica – A. collaris – A. confluens – A. corsima – A. costalis – A. diminuta – A. duberneti – A. emittens – A. epicaste – A. felderi – A. flaveola – A. flavicosta – A. flavimargo – A. flora – A. frederici – A. gangara – A. gangarides – A. grammiphlebia – A. hampsoni – A. insolata – A. insolatana – A. kaschmirica – A. lactinea – A. lineola – A. luteomarginata – A. marginata – A. marginata – A. melanogastra – A. moloneyi – A. moorei – A. negrita – A. nigrisignata – A. nivea – A. occidentalis – A. octomaculata – A. paolii – A. punctipennis – A. punctistriga – A. roseicostis – A. rubricosta – A. rubricostata – A. sanguinolenta – A. sara – A. sarala – A. senegalensis – A. simplicans – A. strigata – A. stygioides – A. venusta
Name

Amsacta Walker, 1855

Type species: Amsacta marginalis Walker, 1855
References

Dubatolov, V.V. 2011: Arctiinae from African expeditions of V. Kovtunovich & P. Ustjuzhanin in 2009–2011, with description of new taxa and taxonomic notes. Atalanta, 42(1-4): 125–136. Full article (PDF).Reference page.
Walker, F., 1855: List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 3: 583–775, Edward Newman: London.

Amsacta is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae erected by Francis Walker in 1855. The genus contains several species that need a review.
Species congeneric to the type species

Amsacta fuscosa (Bartel, 1903)
Amsacta latimarginalis Rothschild, 1933
Amsacta marginalis Walker, 1855

Amsacta sensu lato

Amsacta aureolimbata Rothschild, 1910
Amsacta duberneti Toulgoët, 1968
Amsacta flavicostata (Gaede, 1916)
Amsacta grammiphlebia Hampson, 1901
Amsacta moloneyi Druce, 1887
Amsacta nigrisignata Gaede, 1923
Amsacta nivea Hampson, 1916
Amsacta paolii Berio, 1936

References
Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.

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