Paralpenus strigulosa

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: Paralpenus
Species: Paralpenus strigulosa

Name

Paralpenus strigulosa (Hampson, 1901)

Type locality: South Africa: Natal.

Holotype: BMNH. male ♂.

Synonyms

• Hyphantria strigulosa Hampson, 1901 (original combination)
• Estigmene atropunctata Fawcett, 1903 (synonymized by Gaede 1926: 103)
  • Type locality: South Africa: Transvaal, Belfast, 6,500 ft.
    • Lectotype: BMNH. male ♂. I.1901. (lectotype designated by Watson, 1989: 277)

References

• Fawcett, J.M., 1903: Notes on the transformations of some South-African Lepidoptera. Transactions of the Zoological Society of London 17: 165–190, p. VI-VIII.
• Hampson, G.F., 1901: New species of Syntomidae and Arctiadae. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) 8 (45): 165–186.
• Watson, A., 1988 [1989]: A review of Spilosoma-like Afrotropical tiger-moths (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae). Entomologica Scandinavica 19: 251–291.