Mecothrix poliophasma

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 poliophasma

Name

Mecothrix poliophasma Fletcher, 1958

Type locality: Uganda, Bundibugyo, 3440 ft.

Holotype: BMNH. male ♂. genitalia slide 440. 22.VIII–03.IX.1952. leg. D.S. Fletcher.

Synonyms

• Celama poliophasma Fletcher, 1958 (original combination)
• Nola (Mecothrix) poliophasma (Fletcher): Hacker, 2012
• Mecothrix poliophasma (Fletcher):

References

• Fletcher, D.S., 1958: Arctiidae, Nolidae. – Ruwenzori Expedition 1952. 1 (4): 55–67.
• 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.