Lophilema chrysargyrea

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: Lithosiini
Subtribus: Lithosiina
Genus: Lophilema
Species: Lophilema chrysargyrea

Name

Lophilema chrysargyrea (Kiriakoff, 1963)

Type locality: [Democratic Republic of the Congo] “secteur Tshiaberimu, Kirungu (lieu-dit), 2.720 m”.

Holotype: RMCA. female ♀.

Synonymy

• Lithosia chrysargyrea Kiriakoff, 1963: 100 (original combination)
• Lophilema chrysargyrea (Kiriakoff): Volynkin, 2019: 116

References

Primary references

• Kiriakoff, S.G. 1963. Lepidoptera Heterocera (partim). Exploration du Parc Albert, Deuxième série. 16(3): 73-124. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Krüger, M. 2016b. Generic classification of Afrotropical footman moths sensu stricto (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae: Lithosiini (partim)). Transvaal Museum Memoir 15: 1–176. Reference page. 
• Volynkin, A.V. 2019. Four new species of Lophilema Aurivillius, 1910 from East Africa (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae, Lithosiini). Zootaxa 4543(1): 115–126. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4543.1.7. Reference page.