Ptilothyris purpurea

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gelechioidea

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: Gelechioidea

Familia: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Ptilothyris
Species: Ptilothyris purpurea

Name

Ptilothyris purpurea Walsingham, 1897

Type locality: Nigeria, Idanre, Yoruba.

Lectotype: BMNH. male ♂. 1894. legit Carter. (lectotype designated by Park et al., 2019: 208)

References

Additional references

• Park, K-T., Mey, W., Koo, J.M., de Prins, J. & Cho, S. 2019. Revision of the genus Ptilothyris Walsingham, 1897 (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Lecithoceridae), with descriptions of eight new species from Africa. Zootaxa 4567(2): 201–235. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4567.2.1 Reference page.