Prichotilus tara

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pterophoroidea

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 Superfamilia: Pterophoroidea

Familia: Pterophoridae
Subfamilia: Pterophorinae
Tribus: Oxyptilini
Genus: Prichotilus
Species: Prichotilus tara

Name

Prichotilus tara Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2011

Type locality: Malawi, Mangochi District, 25 km E of Mangochi, Namizimu Forest Reserve, Uzuzu Hill, 14º24'S, 35º22'E, 1010 m.

Holotype: BMNH. male ♂. genitalia prep. no. 22939. 17-18.IV.2011. leg. V. Kovtunovich & P. Ustjuzhanin.

References

• Kovtunovich, V. & P. Ustjuzhanin, 2011: The first report of Prichotilus Rose et Pooni, 2005 (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae) from Africa with description of two new species. Amurian Zoological Journal 3 (4): 358-359. Full article: [1].