Nepheloleuca politia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Geometroidea
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: Geometroidea

Familia: Geometridae
Subfamilia: Ennominae
Tribus: Ourapterygini
Genus: Nepheloleuca
Species: Nepheloleuca politia

Name

Nepheloleuca politia (Cramer, [1777])

Type locality: Suriname

Holotype:

Synonyms

Phalaena Pyralis politia Cramer, [1777]: 65, 150, pl. 139, f. E
Phalaena politata Fabricius, 1781: 253
Ourapteryx politata Leach, 1814: 80, tab. XXXV, fig. 1
Eulepidotes politaria Hübner, 1816–1826: 291
Urapteryx politiata Guénée, 1857: 30
Nepheloleuca politia Butler, 1883: 201
Urapteryx politia Möschler, 1890: 251

References

Primary references

Butler, A.G. 1883. On the Moths of the Family Urapterygidæ in the Collection of the British Museum. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 17(100): 195–204. BHL DOI: 10.1111/J.1096-3642.1883.TB02020.X Reference page.
Cramer, P. 1775–1780. De Uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in der drie Waereld-Deelen Asia, Afrika en America (etc). Amsterdam, Baalde & Utrecht, Parts 1–3. Pt.1 [1775]: xxx+16, 1–132, pls 1–84; [1776]: 133–156, pls 85–96; Pt.2 [1777]: 1–152, pls 97–192; Pt.3 [1779]: 1–104, pls 193–252; [1780]: 105–176, pls 253–288; Pt.4 [1780]: 1–246, pls 289–400. Reference page.
Fabricius, J.C. 1781. Species insectorum; exhibentes eorum differentias specificas, synonyma, auctorum, loca natalia, metamorphosin ediectis observationibus, descriptionibus. Carol. Ernest. Bohnii, Hamburgi et Kilonii Vol.2: 517 pp. BHL Reference page.
Guenée, A. In Boisduval, J.A.B. & Guenée, A. 1857. Histoire naturelle des insectes. Spécies général des Lépidoptères. IX. Uranides et Phalénites. Tome I. 9: 1–xxxvii + 1–514. BHL Reference page.
Hübner, J. 1816–1826. Verzeichniss bekannter Schmettlinge. Augsburg. Papilionoidea. BHL Reference page.
Leach, W.E., 1814. The Zoological Miscellany: being descriptions of new, or interesting animals. Illustrated with coloured figures drawn from nature by R.P. Nodder. Vol. I. 144 pp. + 60 tt. London, E. Nodder & son. BHL Reference page.
Möschler H.B., 1890. Die Lepidopteren-Fauna der Insel Portorico. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft 16: 70–360, 1 plate. BHL Reference page.

Additional references

Oberthür, C., 1911. Études de Lépidoptérologie Comparée. 5(1): xxxvi + 345pp., Pls.59-85; 5(2): 7-136, Pls.86-96, E-Ne. Reference page.
Seitz, A. 1915. Die palaearktischen Ourapteryx und ihre nähere verwandtschaft. Entomologische Rundschau 32(4): 19–22; 32(5): 25–28; 32(6): 31–33. Reference page.
Wolcott, G.N. 1923. "Insectae Portoricensis." A preliminary annotated check-list of the insects of Porto Rico, with descriptions of some new species. The Journal of Agriculture of the University of Puerto Rico 7(1): 1–313. Full article (UPR) Reference page.