Periga tungurahuensis

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: Periga
Species: Periga tungurahuensis

Name

Periga tungurahuensis Brechlin, Meister & Käch, 2013

Type locality: Ecuador, Tungurahua Prov., road Banos-Puyo, 1430 m., Rio Verde-Rio Negro, 01º24'26"S, 78º15'22"W.

Holotype: CMWM. male ♂. 16.XI.2011. legit V. Sinjaev & O. Romanov. BC-RBP 6790.

References

Primary references

• Brechlin, R. & Meister, F. 2013g. Neue Taxa der Gattung Periga Walker, 1855 (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae). Entomo-Satsphingia 6(2): 26–75. Reference page.