Meroleuca ristolima

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Bombycoidea

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: Bombycoidea

Familia: Saturniidae
Subfamilie: Hemileucinae
Genus: Meroleuca
Subgenus: Meroleuca (Dihirpa)
Species: Meroleuca ristolima

Name

Meroleuca ristolima Brechlin, 2018: 93

Type locality: Colombia, Tolima [dept.], Cerro Bravo, La Libia, 5º06'21"N, 75º16'22"W, 3000m.

Holotype: ZSM. male ♂. 03.-04.XI.2015. legit Sinyaev & Machado. BC [barcode in BOLD]-RBP 9892.

References

Additional references

• Brechlin, R. 2018e. Zwei neue Arten der Untergattung Dihirpa DRAUDT, 1929 der Gattung Meroleuca PAcKARD, 1904 aus Kolumbien (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae). Entomo-Satsphingia 11(1): 93-97. Reference page.