Catopta tropicalis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cossoidea

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 Superfamilia: Cossoidea

Familia: Cossidae
Subfamilia: Catoptinae
Genus: Catopta
Species: Catopta tropicalis

Name

Catopta tropicalis Yakovlev & Witt, 2009

Type locality: Vietnam, Mt. Fan-si-pan, W-side, Chapa, 1700 m., 22º20'N, 103º40'E, 1600-1800 m.

Holotype: MWM. male ♂. 15.-25.IV.1995. leg. Sinyaev and local collectors.

References

Primary references

• Yakovlev, R.V. & Witt, T.J. 2009. The Carpenter Moths (Lepidoptera, Cossidae) of Vietnam. Entomofauna Supplement 16: 11-32. full article (pdf).Reference page. 

Additional references

• Yakovlev, R.V. 2011. Catalogue of the Family Cossidae of the Old World. Neue Entomologische Nachrichten 66: 1–129. full article zobodat (PDF). Reference page. 
• Yakovlev, R.V., Saldaitis, A., Kons, H. & Borth, R. 2013: A brief review of genus Catopta Staudinger, 1899 (Lepidoptera: Cossidae) with description of a new species from China. Zootaxa 3709(4): 330–340. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3709.4.2 Reference page. .