Acrapex elgona

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Noctuoidea

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 Cladus: Obtectomera Cladus: Macroheterocera Superfamilia: Noctuoidea

Familia: Noctuidae
Subfamilia: Noctuinae
Tribus: Apameini
Subtribus: Sesamiina
Genus: Acrapex
Species: Acrapex elgona

Name

Acrapex elgona Le Ru in Le Ru et al., 2020

Type locality: Kenya, Mt Elgon [Western], Kenya [1°12ʹN 34°42ʹE]

Holotype: BMNH. male ♂. IV.1932. legit T.H.E. Jackson. Bri. Mus. 1935–177, Agrotidae genitalia slide N° 2472.

References

Primary references

• Le Ru, B., Capdevielle-Dulac, C., Musyoka, B.K., Palangyo, B., Njaku, M., Goftishu, M., Assefa, Y., Chipabika, G., Conlong, D., Ong’amo, G., Barbut, J. & Kergoat, G.J. 2020. Toward an understanding of the systematics and evolution of the genus Acrapex Hampson, 1894 (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Apameini: Sesamiina): molecular phylogenetics of the genus and review of the species-rich Acrapex aenigma group. Annales de la Société entomologique de France (N.S.) 56(1): 29-91. DOI: 10.1080/00379271.2019.1708211 . Reference page.