Colla lilacina

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: Bombycidae
Subfamilia: Epiinae
Genus: Colla
Species: Colla lilacina

• Status:   invalid   as being junior synonym of Colla albescens

Name

Colla lilacina Dognin, 1916

Type locality: French Guiana, Saint Jean du Maroni.

Holotype: Female. Type n° 29731 USNM. coll. Dognin.

Synonyms

Colla albescens Schaus, 1905 is senior synonym and valid name. C. albescens based on a male is the same species than C. lilacina based on a female, see Herbin, 2022.

References

Primary references

• Dognin, P. 1916. Hétérocères nouveaux de l’Amérique du Sud Fascicule XII. Oberthür & Fils, Rennes: BHL. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Schaus, W. 1929. Familie Bombycidae. In: Seitz A. (Ed.) Die GrossSchmetterlinge der Erde. 6. Die amerikanischen Spinner und Schwärmer 675–711. PDF. Reference page. 
• Herbin, D. 2022. New Bombycoidea species from French Guiana (Lepidoptera Apatelodidae and Bombycidae). Antenor 8(2): 159–166. Reference page.