Episimus rufotegulus

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Tortricoidea 

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
Superfamilia: Tortricoidea

Familia: Tortricidae
Subfamilia: Olethreutinae
Tribus: Olethreutini
Genus: Episimus
Species: Episimus rufotegulus

Name edit

Episimus rufotegulus Razowski & J.W.Brown, 2008

Type locality: Costa Rica, Heredia, 11 km ESE La Virgen, 250-350 m., 10º21'N, 84º03'W.

Holotype: INBio. male. GS 126,253. 19.03.2004. INBio-OET-ALAS.

Etymology edit

The name refers to the reddish-brown colour of the basal portion of the tegulae; Latin: rufus - rust.

References edit

  • Razowski, Józef & John W. Brown, 2008, Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 51B (1-2): 83–144. [1]