Mecothrix adelpha

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: Nolidae
Subfamilia: Nolinae
Tribus: Nolini
Genus: Mecothrix
Species: Mecothrix adelpha

Name

Mecothrix adelpha (Fletcher, 1958)

Type locality: Uganda, Fort Portal, 5000 ft.

Holotype: BMNH. male ♂. genitalia slide 433. XII.1934–I.1935. leg. Edwards.

Synonyms

• Celama adelpha Fletcher, 1958
• Mecothrix adelpha (Fletcher):

References

• Hacker, H.H., Schreier, H.P. & Goater, B. 2012. Revision of the tribe Nolini of Africa and the Western Palaearctic Region (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea, Noctuidae, Nolinae). Esperiana Buchreihe zur Entomologie 17: 1–614. Abstract (PDF). Reference page. 
• László, G.M. & Vetina, A.A. 2019: Contribution to the knowledge of the Nolini of the Maputo Special Reserve in South Mozambique with description of two new species and several taxonomic updates (Lepidoptera, Nolidae, Nolinae). Zootaxa 4571(2): 225–246. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4571.2.3. Reference page.