Spilarctia leopardina

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: Spilosomina
Genus: Spilarctia
Species: Spilarctia leopardina
Subspecies: S. l. dhaulagiriensis – S. l. leopardina – S. l. rosepuma

Name

Spilarctia leopardina (Kollar, 1844)

Type locality: Himalaya.

Lectotype: NHMW. male ♂. (lectotype designated by Dubatolov et al. 2015: 181)

Synonyms

• Euprepia leopardina Kollar, 1844
• Arctia divisa Walker, 1855
• Ardices liturata Walker, 1869
• Diacrisia leopardina by Hampson, 1901

References

• Dubatolov, V.V. , Kishida, Y. & Fang, C.L. 2005. Review of the subspecies of Spilarctia leopardina (Kollar, [1844]) (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae). Atalanta, 36(1-2): 180–188. Full article (PDF).Reference page. 
• Hampson, G., 1901: Catalogue of the Arctiadae (Arctianae) and Agaristidae in the collection of the British Museum (Natural History). Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum (Natural History) 3: XII+609 p., pl. 36-54, London.
• Kollar, V. & Redtenbacher, L., [1844]: Aufzählung und Beschreibung der von Freiherrn Carl v. Hügel auf seiner Reise durch Kaschmir und das Himaleyagebirge gesammelten Insecten. In: Hügel, C.F. von. Kaschmir und das Reich der Siek, 4 (2): 393–564, 582-585 pp., Taf. I-XXVIII, Stuttgart.
• Walker, F., 1855: List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 3: 583–775, Edward Newman: London.
• Walker, F., 1869: Characters of undescribed Lepidoptera Heterocera: 8vo, 112 pp., London.