Dysschema transversa

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: Pericopina
Genus: Dysschema
Species: Dysschema transversa

Dysschema transversa (Walker, 1854)

Type locality: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro.

Typus: Holotype BMNH, male ♂.

Sermyla transversa Walker, 1854: 461 (Original combination)
Sermyla morta Schaus, 1892: 282 Protonym (Junior synonym of Sermyla transversa Walker, 1854 per Reich, 1935: 237, redundantly repeated by Becker, 2013: 65 [See Lamas, 2017: 296])
Myserla transversa (Walker, 1854); Lamas, 2017: 296 (replacement name for Sermyla)
Dysschema transversa; Moraes, Murillo-Ramos & Duarte, 2021

Walker, F. 1854. List of the specimens of lepidopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part II. Lepidoptera Heterocera. British Museum (Natural History), London. 279–581. BHL Reference page.

Becker, V.O. 2013. Taxonomic changes in the Neotropical Pericopina and Ctenuchina moths (Erebidae, Arctiinae, Arctiini), with description of new taxa. The Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera, 46: 53–66. BHL DOI: 10.5962/p.332188 Reference page.
Lamas, G. 2017. An annotated checklist of the Pericopina (Lepidoptera: Erebidae, Arctiinae, Arctiini). Zootaxa 4319(2): 263–316. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4319.2.2. Reference page.
Reich, P. 1935. Über Pericopis transversa und morta (Pericopinae). Ein Beispiel von weiblichen Dimorphismus. Entomologische Rundschau 52(18): 234–237. PDF Reference page.
Schaus, W. 1892. Descriptions of new species of Lepidoptera Heterocera from Brazil, Mexico, and Peru. Part I. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1892: 272–291. BHL Reference page.
Vincent, B. & Laguerre, M. 2014. Catalogue of the Neotropical Arctiini Leach, [1815] (except Ctenuchina Kirby, 1837 and Euchromiina Butler, 1876) (Insecta, Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae). Zoosystema 36(2): 137–533. DOI: 10.5252/z2014n2a1 Full article (PDF). Reference page.
Souza Moraes, S. de, Murillo-Ramos, L. & Duarte, M. 2021. Evolution of sexual dimorphism and polychromatism in a lineage of tiger moths (Lepidoptera:Erebidae): advancing knowledge of a taxonomically chaotic group). Cladistics 0 (2021): 1–37. Reference page.