Prothysana terminalis

Taxonavigation

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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: Apatelodidae
Genus: Prothysana
Species: Prothysana terminalis

Name

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Prothysana terminalis (Walker, 1855)

Type locality: [Brazil], Rio de Janeiro.

Holotype: Male in collection Fry [probably lost].

Synonyms

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  • Mimallo trilunula Herrich-Schäffer, [1856]
  • Tarchon trilunula (Herrich-Schäffer, [1856])
  • Compsa saturata Walker, 1862
  • Tarchon saturata (Walker, 1862)

References

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Primary references

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  • Walker, F. 1855. List of the specimens of lepidopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part V. Lepidoptera Heterocera. British Museum (Natural History), London. 977–1257. BHL Reference page.  page 1175.

⧼Additional References⧽

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  • Becker, V.O., 2001: The Identity of some unrecognized Neotropical Bombycoidea (Lepidoptera) described by Francis Walker. Revista Brasileira de Zoologica 18 (1): 153–157. Full article: [1].