Xanthocastnia

Xanthocastnia

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: Castniidae
Subfamilia: Castniinae
Tribus: Castniini
Genus: Xanthocastnia
Species: X. evalthe

Name

Xanthocastnia Houlbert, 1918

• Type species: Papilio evalthe Fabricius.

Synonymy

• Status:   invalid   [synonymy of Telchin Hübner, 1825; synonymy in Moraes & Duarte, 2014: 393]
• Euphrosyne Buchecker, 1880, preocc. (Gray, 1866)

References

• Lamas, G., 1995, Revista Peruana de Entomologia 37: 73–87. [1]
• Souza Moraes, S. de & Duarte, M. 2014. Phylogeny of Neotropical Castniinae (Lepidoptera: Cossoidea: Castniidae): testing the hypothesis of the mimics as a monophyletic group and implications for the arrangement of the genera. Zoological journal of the Linnean Society 170(2): 362–399. DOI: 10.1111/zoj.12102 Reference page.  [syn. nov.]