Artona

Artona discivitta

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Zygaenoidea

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: Zygaenoidea

Familia: Zygaenidae
Subfamilia: Procridinae
Tribus: Artonini
Genus: Artona
Subgenera (3): A. (Artona) – A. (Balataea) – A. (Pseudosesidia)

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Unresolved species: A. cuneonotata – A. elegantior – A. intermediana – A. octomaculata – A. superba – A. uniformis

Name

Artona Walker, 1854: 439

Type species: Artona discivitta Walker, 1854 (by monotypy).

Synonymy

• Zeuxippa Herrich-Schäffer, 1855
  • Type species: Sphinx pulchra Drury, 1773: 52, by monotypy

References

Primary references

• Walker, F. 1854. List of the specimens of lepidopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part II. Lepidoptera Heterocera. British Museum (Natural History), London. 279–581. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Alberti, B., 1954: Über die stammesgeschichtliche Gliederung der Zygaenidae nebst Revision einiger Gruppen (Insecta, Lepidoptera). Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum der Humboldt-Universität Berlin, 30: 115–480.
• Efetov, K.A. & Tarmann, G.M. 1995. An annotated check-list of the Palaearctic Procridinae (Lepidoptera: Zygaenidae), with descriptions of new taxa. Entomologist’s Gazette 46: 63–103. Full article (PDF).Reference page. 
• Efetov, K.A. & Tarmann, G.M. 2012: A Checklist of the Palaearctic Procridinae (Lepidoptera: Zygaenidae). Crimean State Medical University Press: 1–108. Full article (PDF). Reference page. 

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