Eyralpenus meinhofi

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: Eyralpenus
Subgenus: Pareyralpenus
Species: Eyralpenus meinhofi

Name

Eyralpenus meinhofi (Bartel, 1903)

Type locality: Zanzibar [Tanzania], Kiungani.

Holotype: female ♀. 8.VIII.1902. legit Meinhof.

Synonyms

• Spilosoma meinhofi Bartel, 1903: 213 (Original combination)
• Eyralpenus (Pareyralpenus) meinhofi (Bartel, 1903) (alternative representation)
• Amsacta atricrures Hampson, 1916 (synonymized by Dubatolov 2011: 127).
• Estigmene melanocera Hampson, 1916 (synonymized by Dubatolov 2011: 127).
• Estigmene metaxantha Hampson, 1920 (synonymized by Dubatolov 2011: 127).

References

• Bartel, M. 1903. Neue aethiopische Arctiidae der Sammlung des Kgl. Museums für Naturkunde in Berlin. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift Iris 16: 170–214. BHL Reference page. 
• Dubatolov, V.V., 2009: Reviewing the African tiger-moth genera: 1. A new genus, two new subgenera and a species list from the expedition to Malawi by V.Kovtunovich & P. Usthjuzhanin in 2008-2009, with further taxonomic notes on South African Arctiinae (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae: Arctiinae). Atalanta 40 {1/2}: 285–301, 352-355 (colour plates 24-27).
• Dubatolov, V.V. 2011: Arctiinae from African expeditions of V. Kovtunovich & P. Ustjuzhanin in 2009–2011, with description of new taxa and taxonomic notes. Atalanta, 42(1-4): 125–136. Full article (PDF).Reference page. 
• Hampson, G.F., 1916: Descriptions of new species of the family Arctiadae in the British Museum. Novitates Zoologicae 23 (2): 230–240.
• Hampson, G., 1920: Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum Suppl. 2: 23+619 p., t. 42-71, London.