Horipsestis aenea aenea

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Drepanoidea

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: Drepanoidea

Familia: Drepanidae
Subfamilia: Thyatirinae
Genus: Horipsestis
Species: Horipsestis aenea
Subspecies: Horipsestis aenea aenea

Name

Horipsestis aenea aenea (Wileman, 1911)

Type locality: Taiwan (Formosa), Kanshirei, 1000 ft.

Lectotype: BMNH. male ♂. 1984. H. Yoshimoto

Synonyms

• Polyploca aenea Wileman, 1911
• Horipsestis teikichiana Matsumura, 1933, Insecta Matsumurana 7: 193, pl. 4, figs. 13, 31. TL: Taiwan (Formosa). HT. male. HUS.

References

Primary references

• Wileman, A.E. 1911. Some new butterflies from Formosa and Japan. The Entomologist 44: 148-152. BHL. Reference page. 
• László, G.M., Ronkay, G., Ronkay, L.A. & Witt, T.J. 2007. The Thyatiridae of Eurasia including the Sundaland and New Guinea (Lepidoptera). Esperiana Buchreihe zur Entomologie 13: 1–683. Abstract (PDF). Reference page.