Sphinta

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lasiocampoidea

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: Lasiocampoidea

Familia: Lasiocampidae
Subfamilia: Poecilocampinae
Tribus: Macromphaliini
Genus: Sphinta
Species: S. cossoides – S. schausiana

Name

• Sphinta Schaus, 1904

Type species: Sphinta cossoides Schaus, 1904: 140 BHL, by monotypy.

References

Primary references

• Schaus, W. 1904. Descriptions of new South American moths. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 30(2): 135-178. BHL. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Fletcher, D.S. & Nye, I.W.B. 1982. The Generic names of moths of the world. Vol. 4, Bombycoidea, Castnioidea, Cossoidea, Mimallonoidea, Sesioidea, Sphingoidea, Zygaenoidea. Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History), London; 192 pp. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• BHL bibliography
• Sphinta – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Sphinta.
• ION
• Nomenclator Zoologicus