Tumicla similis

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: Lithosiini
Subtribus: Nudariina
Genus: Tumicla
Species: Tumicla similis

Name

Tumicla similis (Durante, 2008).

Type locality: Kenya, Kibwezi.

Holotype: BMNH. female ♀. 15.V.1917. genitalia slide ARCT 5859♀.

Synonymy

• Asuroides similis Durante, 2008 (original combination)
• Tumicla similis (Durante): Volynkin & László, 2018: 296

References

Primary references

• Durante, A. 2008: Asuroides, a new genus of lithosiine moths (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae, Lithosiinae). Zootaxa 1713: 53–68. Abstract & excerpt Reference page. 

Additional references

• Volynkin, A.V. & László, G.M. 2018. On the taxonomy of the genus Tumicla Wallengren, 1863 with description of two new species from Mozambique (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae). Zootaxa 4442(2): 293–306. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4442.2.6. Reference page.