Psychocampa bactriana

Taxonavigation: Mimallonoidea

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: Mimallonoidea

Familia: Mimallonidae
Subfamilia: Cicinninae
Tribus: Psychocampini
Genus: Psychocampa
Species: Psychocampa bactriana

Name

Psychocampa bactriana (Butler, 1878).

Type locality: Brazil, Amazonas/Para.

Types: BMNH, Female, type genit. pr. n°5 Mimallonidae, BMNH(E)#805418, moth reared from cocoon found in Paramacu forest on Bactria, emerged 27.II.1874.

Synonymy

• Perophora bactriana Butler, 1878 (original combination)
• Cicinnus bactriana (Butler, 1878) in Schaus (1928)
• Psychocampa bactriana (Butler, 1878) n. comb. in St Laurent & Kawahara (2019)

References

Primary references

• Butler, A. G. 1878. On the Lepidoptera of the Amazons, collected by Dr. James W.H. Trail, during the years 1873 to 1875. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London, 1878: 39-84. BHL Reference page.  page 77

Additional references

• Schaus, W., 1928. Familie Mimallonidae. In: Seitz A (Ed.) Die GrossSchmetterlinge der Erde. 6. Die amerikanischen Spinner und Schwärmer: 635-672. BHL Reference page. 
• St Laurent, R.A. & Kawahara, A.Y. 2019. Reclassification of the Sack-bearer Moths (Lepidoptera, Mimallonoidea, Mimallonidae). Zookeys, 815: 1–114. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.815.27335 Reference page.