Molippa wittmeri

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: Molippa
Species: Molippa wittmeri

Name

Molippa wittmeri Lemaire, 1976

Type locality: Pérou, Piura, Sullana, Mallares Angolo.

Holotype: NHMB. male ♂. 11-17.III.1959. legit W. Markl. genit. ♂, prép. C. Lemaire n° 3043.

References

Primary references

• Lemaire, C., 1976b: Description d’ Attacidae inédits de l’Amérique latine (Lepidoptera). Lambillionea 76(3-4): 25–36. Reference page. 

Photos

• silkmoths.bizland: male and larva [1].