Braura truncatum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lasiocampoidea

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: Lasiocampoidea

Familia: Lasiocampidae
Subfamilia: Lasiocampinae
Genus: Braura
Species: Braura truncatum

Name

Braura truncatum (Walker, 1855)

Type locality: South Africa.

Typus: Holotype BMNH. male ♂.

Synonyms

• Megasoma truncatum Walker, 1855: 1451
• =Lasiocampa plagiogramma Mabille, 1879: 314.

References

• Walker, F. 1855. List of the specimens of lepidopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part IV. Lepidoptera Heterocera. British Museum (Natural History), London. 777–976. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Mabille, P. 1879. Lépidoptères Hétérocères observés jusqu'à ce jour à Madagascar. Annales de la Société entomologique de France 5(9): 291–348. BHL Reference page. 
• Zolotuhin, V.V. & Gurkovich, A.V. 2009. A review of the genus Pachypasa Walker, 1855 sensu lato in Africa (Lepidoptera, Lasiocampidae). Neue Entomologische Nachrichten 63: 1-75. full article (PDF). Reference page. 

Links

• BHL bibliography
• Braura truncatum – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Braura truncatum.
• ION