Phthius punctatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Hepialoidea

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: Exoporia Superfamilia: Hepialoidea

Familia: Hepialidae
Genus: Phthius
Species: Phthius punctatus

Name

Phthius punctatus Mielke & Grehan, 2017: 133

Type locality: S. Paulo-Agua Funda [likely a neighbourhood of the metropolis].

Holotype: CEIOC. male ♂. 1934. legit I. Oswaldo Cruz. N. 1822.

References

Primary references

• Mielke, C.G.C. & Grehan, J.R. 2017. Description of Phthius gen. n., with a new species from southeastern Brazil with possible vicariance relationships to Mesoamerica (Lepidoptera, Hepialidae). Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo (NF) 38(2–3): 132–137. Reference page.