Vietteilus vigens

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pterophoroidea

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: Pterophoroidea

Familia: Pterophoridae
Subfamilia: Pterophorinae
Tribus: Platyptiliini
Genus: Vietteilus
Species: Vietteilus vigens

Name

Vietteilus vigens (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)

Synonyms

• Oxyptilus vigens Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875
• Amblyptilus africae Walsingham, 1881
• Platyptilia maligna Meyrick, 1913 (synonymized by Ustjuzhanin & Kovtunovich, 2010: 693).
• Platyptilia borbonica Viette, 1957 (synonymized by Ustjuzhanin & Kovtunovich, 2010: 693).
  • Type locality: Archipel des Mascareignes, La Réunion, forêt de Bélouve, 1500 m.
  • Holotype: MNHN. male ♂. gen. prep. P. Viette no. 3081. 26.I.1955. P. Viette.
• Vietteilus vigens Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875 (comb. nov. by Ustjuzhanin & Kovtunovich, 2010: 693)

References

• Gielis, C., 2011: Notes on some African Pterophoridae, with description of new species (Lepidoptera). Boletin de la Sociedad Entomologica Aragonesa 49: 33–63.
• Ustjuzhanin, P.Ya. & Kovtunovich, V.N., 2010: On the fauna of the plume moths (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae) of KwaZulu Natal province (South-African Republic). Euroasian Entomological Journal 9(4): 689-719. Reference page.