Epia lebethra

Epia lebethra

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: Epia
Species: Epia lebethra

Name

Anthocroca lebethra Type locality: Ecuador, Sarayacu (C. Buckley). (note: Schaus, 1929 in Seitz says "The Guianas" by error).

Holotype: Male type BMNH(E) #805439. In NHMUK.

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. 

Primary references

• Druce, H. 1890. Descriptions of some new Species of Lepidoptera Heterocera from Central and South America. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1890: 493–520, pls 42, 43. BHL text, plates. Reference page.