Delphyre tetilla

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: Arctiini
Subtribus: Ctenuchina
Genus: Delphyre
Species: Delphyre tetilla
Subspecies: D. t. coerulescens – D. t. tetilla

Name

Delphyre tetilla (Dognin, 1898)

Type locality: Ecuador.

Holotype: USNM. male ♂. Type No. 30774.

Synonyms

• Neacerea tetilla Dognin, 1898 (original combination)
• Delphyre tetilla (Dognin, 1898); Zerny, 1912: 136.
• Delphyre tetilla coerulescens Dognin, 1919
  • Type locality: Colombia, Espinal.
    • Holotype: USNM. male ♂. III.1918.
• Neacerea elegans Lathy, 1899 (synonymized by Hampson, 1914: 299)
  • Type locality: Ecuador, Baños.
    • Holotype: BMNH. male ♂.
• Delphyre elegans (Lathy, 1899): Zerny, 1912: 135.
• Heliura bimaculata Rothschild, 1912 (synonymized by Hampson, 1914: 299)
  • Type locality: Colombia, Bogotá.
    • Holotype: BMNH. male ♂.
• Cercopimorpha complexa Gaede, 1926 (synonymized by Pinheiro & Duarte, 2013: 353).
  • Type locality: Peru, Marcapoto [Marcapata].
    • Holotype: ZMHB. male ♂.

References

Additional references

• Pinheiro, L.R. & Duarte, M. 2013. Taxonomic Notes on Ctenuchina, Euchromiina and Phaegopterina (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae: Arctiini). Florida Entomologist 96(2): 351–359. [Full article (PDF)]. Reference page.