Wittoecia brehmi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cossoidea

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: Cossoidea

Familia: Cossidae
Subfamilia: Zeuzerinae
Genus: Wittoecia
Species: Wittoecia brehmi

Name

Wittoecia brehmi (Yakovlev & Witt, 2016)

Type locality: Ethiopia, Bale Mountain, Catcha bei Rira, 2350 m, 06°42.899 ́N, 39°43.441 ́E.

Holotype: MWM. male ♂. 7.IV.2010. legit Dietl Monika & Michael, R. Beck, H. Bekele.

Synonymy

• Azygophleps brehmi Yakovlev & Witt, 2016 (original combination)
• Wittoecia brehmi (Yakovlev & Witt): Yakovlev, 2020: 2

References

Primary references

• Yakovlev, R.V. & Witt, T.J. 2016a. Azygophleps brehmi Yakovlev et Witt, sp.n. — a new Carpenter-Moth (Lepidoptera, Cossidae) from Ethiopia. Russian Entomological Journal 25(1): 71-73. full article (PDF). Reference page. 

Additional references

• Yakovlev, R.V. 2020c. Wittoecia – a new genus of Zeuzerinae (Lepidoptera, Cossidae) from the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia. Ecologica Montenegrina 34: 1-7. Reference page. 
• Yakovlev, R.V., Fiebig, R. & Stadie, D. 2022. Description of the female Wittoecia brehmi (Yakovlev & Witt, 2016) (Lepidoptera, Cossidae: Zeuzerinae). Ecologica Montenegrina 50: 56-58. DOI: 10.37828/em.2022.50.10. . Reference page.