Alloaepytus tesselloides

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Hepialoidea

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: Exoporia Superfamilia: Hepialoidea

Familia: Hepialidae
Genus: Alloaepytus
Species: Alloaepytus tesselloides

Name

Alloaepytus tesselloides (Schaus, 1901: 76)

Type locality: Paraguay.

Holotype: USNM. female ♀. USNM type no. 18610. genitalia prep. Viette no. 91519.

Synonyms

• Dalaca tesselloides Schaus, 1901: 76 (original combination)
• Alloaepytus tesselloides (Schaus): Viette 1956: 379.
• Dalaca coscinophora Pfitzner, 1914
  • Type locality: Brazil, Matto-Grosso [recte Mato Grosso do Sul], Nivac [recte Nioaque].
    • Lectotype: SMFL. male ♂.

References

Primary references

• William Schaus, 1901: New Species of Heterocera from Tropical America. II. Journal of The New York Entomological Society, 9: 73–77. BHL.

Additional references=

• Mielke, C.G.C. & Grehan, J.R. 2012. Catalogue of the Latin American Hepialidae with taxonomic remarks (Lepidoptera). Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo (n.f.) 32(3–4): 131–158. PDF. Reference page.