Sciomesa punctipennis

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Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Noctuoidea 

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: Noctuoidea

Familia: Noctuidae
Subfamilia: Noctuinae
Tribus: Apameini
Subtribus: Sesamiina
Genus: Sciomesa
Species: Sciomesa punctipennis

Name edit

Sciomesa punctipennis (Krüger, 2005)

Type locality: Lesotho, Southern Africa, Maloti Mountains, Oxbow, 2530 m., 28º40'E, 28º45'S [sic]

Holotype: TMSA. male ♂. genitalia slide no. 14660. 14.I.1992. leg. N.J. Duke.

Synonyms edit

  • Sesamia punctipennis Krüger, 2005
  • Sciomesa punctipennis Krüger, 2005 (synonymized by Moyal et al. 2010:)

References edit

  • Krüger, M., 2005: New genera and species of noctuid moths from Lesotho (Lepidoptera : Noctuoidea : Noctuidae). African Entomology 13 (1): 97–142.
  • Moyal, P. , B. Le Rü, D. Conlong, D. Cugala, B. Defabachew, T. Matama-Kauma, B. Pallangyo and J. Van den Berg, 2010: Systematics and molecular phylogeny of two African stem borer genera, Sciomesa Tams & Bowden and Carelis Bowden (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Bulletin of Entomological Research 100 (6): 641–659. Abstract: DOI: 10.1017/S0007485309990721.