Apiconoma opposita

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: Phaegopterina
Genus: Apiconoma
Species: Apiconoma opposita

Name

Apiconoma opposita (Walker, 1854)

Type locality: Brazil.

Holotype: BMNH. male ♂

Synonymy

• Euchromia opposita Walker, 1854: 260 (original combination)
• Apiconoma opposita (Walker):
• Euplesia ochrophila Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874
  • Type locality: Brazil.
    • Lectotype: BMNH. male ♂. (lectotype designated by Rothschild 1910: 20)
• Delphyre aclytioides Hampson, 1901: 174 (synonymized by Laguerre, 2016: 12)
  • Type locality: French Guiana, Cayenne.
    • Holotype: OUMNH. female ♀. n°179.

References

Additional references

• Laguerre, M. 2016a. Sex pairing of three highly dimorphic Arctiinae (Lepidoptera: Erebiidae) females in French Guyana and description of three new species from Brazil. Journal of Insect Biodiversity 4(21): 1‐26. Reference page.