Adafroptilum mikessensis

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: Micragonini
Genus: Adafroptilum
Species: Adafroptilum mikessensis

Name

Adafroptilum mikessensis Darge, 2007

Type locality: Tanzania, Morogoro Region, savane de Mikesse Hills, 420 m.

Holotype: Coll. Darge. male ♂. 30.IV.2005. legit Ph. Darge. gen. AT 670. Barcoding PD-BC 215.

References

Primary references

• Darge, P. 2007. Description de quatre nouveaux Adafroptilum Darge, 2004 de Tanzanie. (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae). Lambillionea 107(1): 253–262. Reference page.