Thyrocopa alterna

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: Oecophoridae
Subfamilia: Xyloryctinae
Genus: Thyrocopa
Species: Thyrocopa alterna

Name

Thyrocopa alterna Walsingham, 1907

Type locality: USA, Hawaii, Maui, Haleakala, 5000' [1524 m.]

Lectotype: BMNH. male. gen. slide no. 4046. V.1896. Perkins.

Synonyms

• Thyrocopa adumbrata Walsingham, 1907. TL: USA, Hawaii, Kona, 3000'[914 m.]. LT: BMNH. female. slide no. 3942. IX.1892. Perkins.
• Thyrocopa inermis Walsingham, 1907. TL: USA, Hawaii, Kona, 3000'[914 m.]. LT: BMNH. male. slide no. 4077. IX.1892. Perkins.

References

• Medeiros, M.J. 2009: A revision of the endemic Hawaiian genus Thyrocopa (Lepidoptera: Xyloryctidae: Xyloryctinae). Zootaxa, 2202: 1–47. Abstract & excerpt