Cyana saalmuelleri

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: Cyana
Subgenus: Gigantovulpecula
Species: Cyana saalmuelleri
Subspecies: C. s. pauliani – C. s. saalmuelleri

Name

Cyana saalmuelleri (Butler, 1882)

Type locality: Madagascar, Betsileo.

Lectotype: BMNH. female ♀. Arctiidae genitalia slide No. 264. (lectotype designated by Karisch, 2013: 70).

Synonyms

• Bizone saalmuelleri Butler, 1882 (original combination)
• Cyana (Gigantovulpecula) saalmuelleri Butler, 1882 (comb. nov. by Karisch, 2013: 70).

References

• Karisch, T., 2013: Taxonomic revision of the African Cyana-species (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae, Lithosiinae). Esperiana, Buchreihe zur Entomologie, 18: 39–198. Abstract: [1]
• Volynkin, A.V. 2020c. On the taxonomy of the subgenus Gigantovulpecula Karisch, 2013 of the genus Cyana Walker, 1854, with description of a new species (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae: Lithosiini). Zootaxa 4861(3): 376–384. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4861.3.4. . Reference page.