Microleon

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: Limacodidae
Subfamilia: Limacodinae
Genus: Microleon
Species: M. decolatus – M. dianensis – M. longipalpis – M. simingensis – M. taiwanensis – M. yoshimotoi

Name

Microleon Butler, 1885

Type species: Microleon longipalpis Butler, 1885. by monotypy.

References

Additional references

• Liang, J.M., Solovyev, A.V. & Wang, H.S. 2022. Two new species of the genus Microleon (Lepidoptera: Limacodidae) from China. Zootaxa 5175(1): 137–145. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5175.1.7. . Reference page. 
• Sasaki, A. 2016. A taxonomic note of genus Microleon (Limacodidae) in Japan, with descriptions of two new species. Japan Heterocerists’ Journal 279: 99–106. Reference page. 
• Sohn, J.-C., Shih, L.-C. & Wu, S. 2024. Review of Microleon Butler, 1885 (Lepidoptera: Limacodidae) from Taiwan with description of a new species based on morphology and DNA barcoding. Zootaxa 5403(3): 377-384. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5403.3.7 Reference page. 
• Solovyev, A. V. 2008. The limacodid moths (Lepidoptera: Limacodidae) of Russia. [Слизневидки (Lepidoptera: Limacodidae) России] Eversmannia 15/16: 17-43. (in Russian) Full article Reference page.