Mecothrix omphalota

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: Nolidae
Subfamilia: Nolinae
Tribus: Nolini
Genus: Mecothrix
Species: Mecothrix omphalota

Name

Mecothrix omphalota (Hampson, 1903)

Type locality: W. Africa [S. Nigeria], Old Calabar.

Lectotype: BMNH. male ♂. genitalia slide 452. 1901. leg. S.D. Crompton. (designated by Hacker et al., 2012: 182).

Synonyms

• Celama omphalota Hampson, 1903
• Nola (Mecothrix) omphalota Hampson, 1903

References

• Hacker, H.H., Schreier, H.P. & Goater, B. 2012. Revision of the tribe Nolini of Africa and the Western Palaearctic Region (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea, Noctuidae, Nolinae). Esperiana Buchreihe zur Entomologie 17: 1–614. Abstract (PDF). Reference page. 
• Hampson, G.F., 1903: Descriptions of new Syntomidae and Arctiadae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (7)11 (64): 337–351.