Microleon taiwanensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Zygaenoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa 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: Microleon taiwanensis

Name

Microleon taiwanensis Sohn, Shih & Wu, 2024

Type locality: 2nd working station, Taimalee Res. Center 854m, Taitung County, Taiwan.

Holotype: NMNS. male ♂. legit L.C. Shih. Genitalia slide SJC-1212 ♂ J.C. Sohn.

References

• 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.