Eucyane speciosa

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: Eucyane
Species: Eucyane speciosa

Name

Eucyane speciosa (Walker, 1866): 1873 [1]

Type locality: [Colombia, Cundinamarca], "Bogotá" [error].

Type material: BMNH Holotype male ♂ by monotypy (male HT according to Lamas, 2017, female HT according to Vincent & Laguerre, 2014)

Synonyms

• Esthema speciosa Walker, 1866 (Original combination)
• Esthema venosa Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874: pl.103 f.10 [2]; Vincent & Laguerre, 2014
  • Type locality: Amazon River [error = Colombia, Cundinamarca]
  • Type material: Male and female syntypes BMNH
• Hypocrita speciosa; Watson & Goodger, 1986
• Eucyane speciosa; Laguerre, 2017

References

Primary references

• Walker, F. 1866. List of the specimens of lepidopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part XXXV – Supplement (Part 5). British Museum (Natural History), London. 1534–2040. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Watson, A. & Goodger, D.T. 1986. Catalogue of the Neotropical Tiger-moths. Occasional Papers on Systematic Entomology 1: 1–71. 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. 
• 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. 
• Laguerre, M. 2017a. Review at the genus level of Hypocrita Hübner, [1807], Thyrgis Walker, 1854, and Chetone Boisduval, 1870. Descriptions of two new genera and two new species (Lepidoptera Erebidae Arctiinae Pericopina). Antenor 4(2): 90-106. Reference page.