Langucys witti

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Zygaenoidea

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 Superfamilia: Zygaenoidea

Familia: Megalopygidae
Genus: Langucys
Species: Langucys witti

Name

Langucys witti Volkova, 2023: 144

Type locality: ECUADOR, Napo prov., Parque Nacional Sumaco, Los Cocodrilos, 32 km road Baeza-Tena, 2170 m, 0º37’15” S, 77º49’28”W.

Holotype: MWM. male ♂. 03-05.III.2013. legit Sinjaev. GU 36429.

References

Primary references

• Volkova, J.S. 2023. Taxonomic revision of Edebessa Walker, 1856 and Langucys Butler, 1878 with descriptions of eight new species (Lepidoptera: Megalopygidae, Trosiinae). SHILAP Revista de Lepidopterología 51(201): 133-157. Reference page.