Pusiola minutissima

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Noctuoidea

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: Noctuoidea

Familia: Erebidae
Subfamilia: Arctiinae
Tribus: Lithosiini
Genus: Pusiola
Species: Pusiola minutissima

Name

Pusiola minutissima (Kiriakoff, 1958)

Type locality: Uganda, Ruwenzori Range, Bugoye, 4700 ft.

Holotype: BMNH. male. gen. slide Arctiidae 341. 5-10.IX.1952. D.S. Fletcher.

Synonyms

• Phryganopsis minutissima Kiriakoff, 1958 (original combination)
• Pusiola minutissima (Kiriakoff):
• Pelosia nitedula Durante & Panzera, 2002 (synonymized by Kühne, 2007)
  • Type locality: Nigeria, Rivers State, Port Harcourt.
    • Holotype: coll. Durante. male ♂. 23.I.1997. legit Durante. Genitalia prep. n. 118/97.
• Pusiola nitedula (Durante & Panzera):

References

Additional references

• Durante, M.A. & Panzera, S. 2002. I lepidotteri del delta del Niger(Quinto contributo) (Arctiidae, Lithosiinae). Lambillionea 102(3): 282–286. Reference page. 
• Kühne, L. 2007. Beschreibung neuer Flechtenbärenarten aus Afrika nebst taxonomischen Anmerkungen (Arctiidae: Lithosiinae). Esperiana, Buchreihe zur Entomologie Memoir 3: 353–394. Abstract (PDF) Reference page.