Cragiosia mesosticta

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: Lithosiini
Genus: Cragiosia
Species: Cragiosia mesosticta

Name

Cragiosia mesosticta (Hampson, 1911)

Type locality: S. Nigeria, Ilesha.

Holotype: BMNH. female ♀. legit L.E.H. Humfrey. 1911–57. genitalia slide No. 42. QR-code label with unique ID “NHMUK 010916121”.

Synonymy

• Ilema mesosticta Hampson, 1911: 401. (original combination)
• Cragiosia mesosticta (Hampson): Volynkin, 2024: 60

References

Primary references

• Hampson, G. F. 1911. Descriptions of new genera and species of Syntomidae, Arctiadae, Agaristidae, and Noctuidae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8)8: 393-445. full article BHL. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Volynkin, A.V. 2024a. On the taxonomy of the Afrotropical genus Crocosia Hampson with descriptions of a new genus and a new species (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae: Lithosiini). Ecologica Montenegrina 78: 47-64. DOI: 10.37828/em.2024.78.6. . Reference page.