Eichlinia grandis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cossoidea

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

Familia: Sesiidae
Subfamilia: Sesiinae
Tribus: Melittiini
Genus: Eichlinia
Species: Eichlinia grandis

Name

Eichlinia grandis (Strecker, 1881)

Type locality: USA: Texas.

Holotype: FMNH. female ♀.

Synonymy

• Trochilium Grande Strecker, 1881: 156 (original combination)
• Eichlinia grandis (Strecker): Gorbunov, 2020: 282
• Melittia Beckeri Druce, 1892: 276
  • Type locality: Mexico: Durango, Durango.
    • Holotype: BMNH. male ♂.
• Melittia grandis hermosa Engelhardt, 1946: 186
  • Type locality: USA: Arizana.
    • Holotype: NMNH. female ♀.

References

Primary references

• Strecker, F.H.H. 1881. Description of a new species of Trochilium. The Canadian Entomologist 13(7): 156. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Gorbunov, O.G. 2020c. Establishment of Eichlinia gen.n. for the Western hemisphere Melittiini (Lepidoptera, Sesiidae), with a catalog of the genus. Russian Entomological Journal 29(3): 276–284. DOI: 10.15298/rusentj.29.3.06. . Reference page.