Urota sinope

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Bombycoidea

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 Cladus: Obtectomera Cladus: Macroheterocera Superfamilia: Bombycoidea

Familia: Saturniidae
Subfamilia: Saturniinae
Tribus Urotini
Genus: Urota
Species: Urota sinope

Name

Urota sinope (Westwood, 1849)

Type locality: South Africa, KwaZulu-Nata, Port Natal.

Syntypes: BMNH. ♂.

Synonyms

• Saturnia (Urota) Sinope Westwood, 1849
• Saturnia sinope Westwood, 1849
• Urota flavobrunnea Stoneham, 1962
  • Type locality: Kenya.

References

• Darge, P. 2011d: Donnees complementaires sur le genre Urota Westwood, 1849, avec description d'especes nouvelles d'Afrique de l' Est et du Cameroun (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae: Saturniinae: Urotini). Saturnafrica, 10: 11–22. Reference page. 
• Stoneham, H.F. 1962: A provisional check list of the African Saturnidae in the museum collections. Parts 1–5. Bulletin of the Stoneham Museum, 75: 3.
• Westwood, J.O., 1849: Monograph of the large African species of nocturnal Lepidoptera belonging or allied to the genus Saturnia. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 17: 33–61.