Acosmeryx akanshi

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: Sphingidae
Subfamilia: Macroglossinae
Tribus: Macroglossini
Subtribus: Macroglossina
Genus: Acosmeryx
Species: Acosmeryx akanshi

Name

Acosmeryx akanshi Melichar et al., 2014: 182

Type locality: India, Karnataka, Dandeli N. P., Muppai point, Anashi forest dep., 700 m., 15°1‘615‘‘ N, 74°21‘423‘‘ E.

Holotype: SMCR. male ♂. X.2009. legit Manjunatha. BOLD BC–Mel 1414. gen. 1434.

References

Primary references

• Melichar, T., Řezáč, M., Manjunatha, H.B. & Horecký, C. 2014. A new species of the genus Acosmeryx Boisduval, 1875 (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae) from the southern part of India. The European Entomologist 6(3): 181-187. Reference page.