Citheronia maureillei

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

Familia: Saturniidae
Subfamilia: Ceratocampinae
Genus: Citheronia
Species: Citheronia maureillei

Name

Citheronia maureillei Wolfe & Herbin, 2002

Type locality: Bolivia, Chuquisaca Dept., 10 km E of Monteagudo, 1400 m., 19º47.95S, 63º53.92W

Holotype: NHMLA. male. 6.XII.1999. leg. K. Wolfe & C. Conlan.

References

Primary references

• Wolfe, K.L. & Herbin, D. 2002. A new Citheronia from Bolivia and its immature stages (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae, Ceratocampinae). Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo NF 22(1–2): 49–52. Reference page. 

Photos

• Kirby Wolfe: male, female and larva [1]