Cecile pandara

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Bombycoidea
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: Bombycoidea

Cecile pandara (Druce, 1893)

Type locality: Ecuador, Sarayacu.

Holotype: Male lectotype BMNH(E) #805399, legit C. Buckley , collection Joicey.

Note: a female from Panama Chiriqui in MNHU, collection Staudinger, is labelled typus, but belongs to another different species. This female was later figured in Biologia Centrali-Americana under the name A. pandara. Specimen BMNH 805399 was designated as lectotype by Herbin & Monzón Sierra, 2015.

Druce, H. 1893. Descriptions of new Species of Lepidoptera Heterocera from Central and South America. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1893: 280–311. Full article (BHL). Reference page.

Draudt, M.W.K. 1929. Bombycidae. In Seitz, Die Gross-schmetterlinge der Erde 6: p. 693–709, Pl. 140–142. Reference page.
Herbin, D. & Monzón Sierra, J. 2015. Description of four new species of Mimallonidae and four new species of Apatelodidae from the El Mirador Basin in northern Guatemala (Lepidoptera Mimallonidae and Apatelodidae). Antenor 2(2): 176–197. Reference page.
Orlandin E., Piovesan & Carneiro, E. 2024. Systematics of Apatelodidae Neumoegen & Dyar, 1894 (Lepidoptera: Bombycoidea) based on molecular and morphological data . Invertebrate systematics 38: 1-43. DOI: 10.1071/IS24041 Reference page.