Apu flavicornis

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: Erebidae
Subfamilia: Arctiinae
Tribus: Arctiini
Subtribus: Euchromiina
Genus: Apu
Species: Apu flavicornis

Name

Apu flavicornis (Druce, 1883): 373 pl.39

Type locality: [Colombia], Antioquia.

Lectotype

BMNH. Female Lectotype designated by Grados, 2021 with labels: Calonotos/flavicornis/Type Druce; Type/HT; Type/Sp. figured.; Antioquia/Salmon; Presented by/ J.J. Joicey Esq./ Brit. Mum. 1931-444; KB-Dia-Nr./ 432 / B. Kreusel dok.; BMNH (E)1378941.

Synonyms

Calonotos flavicornis Druce, 1883 (Original combination).
Gymnelia flavicornis; Hampson, 1898: 193 BHL
Cosmosoma flavicornis; Hampson, 1914: 157
Apu flavicornis; Grados, 2021

References

Primary references

Druce, H. 1883. Descriptions of new Species of Zygaenidae and Arctiidae. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1883: 372–384. full article (BHL). Reference page.

Additional references

Hampson, G.F. 1898. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum. Volume I: Syntomidae. Trustees of the British Museum, London; xxii + 560 pp. BHL Reference page.
Hampson, G. F. 1914b. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement Volume 1. Catalogue of the Amatidae and Arctiadae (Nolinae and Lithosianae) in the collection of the British Museum: 1-858. BHL Reference page.
Grados, J. 2021: Apu, a new genus of Euchromiina (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae: Arctiini), and a new species from the montane forests of southeastern Peru. Revista Chilena de Entomología 47(3). Biotaxa Reference page.