Prionapteryx helena

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pyraloidea

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 Superfamilia: Pyraloidea

Familia: Crambidae
Subfamilia: Crambinae
Tribus: Prionapterygini
Genus: Prionapteryx
Species: Prionapteryx helena

Name

Prionapteryx helena Bassi, 2013

Type locality: Namibia.

Holotype: TMSA. male ♂. [NAMIBIA, 18°35’S, 20°34’E] Omuramba, Tamsu, Okavango, S[outh] W[est] A[frica], 14.II.1956, de Winter & Marais legit; GS-3450-GB.

Paratypes: NAMIBIA: 3♂♂, 1♀; same data as holotype, GS 3379, 5150 and 5342 GB, TMSA and Coll. Bassi.

References

• Bassi, G., 2013: Notes on some Old World Prionapterygini Landry, 1995 (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea, Crambidae, Crambinae), with descriptions of new species. Revue suisse de zoologie, Genève 120 (1): 131-160.