Trogoptera excavata
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Taxonavigation: Mimallonoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Mimallonidae
Subfamilia: Lacosominae
Tribus: Trogopterini
Genus: Trogoptera
Species: Trogoptera excavata
Name edit
Trogoptera excavata (Walker, 1855)
Type locality: Brazil.
Holotype: OUM. Male. Type Lep: n°810, Genitalia prep. 402-1960.
Synonyms edit
- Pamea excavata Walker, 1855 (original combination)
- Trogoptera excavata (Walker, 1855) in Schaus, 1928
T. excavata is supected to be the same species than T. notata (Walker, 1855) whose type is a male from Brazil as well, as written by Schaus (1896). In doubt, these have been treated as separate species by authors since Schaus.
References edit
Primary references edit
- Walker, F. 1855. List of the specimens of lepidopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part IV. Lepidoptera Heterocera. British Museum (Natural History), London. 777–976. BHL Reference page. p.975
Additional references edit
- Schaus, W., 1928. Familie Mimallonidae. In: Seitz A (Ed.) Die GrossSchmetterlinge der Erde. 6. Die amerikanischen Spinner und Schwärmer: 635-672. BHL Reference page.