Gorgonidia whitfordi

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Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Noctuoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Mandibulata 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: Noctuoidea

Familia: Erebidae
Subfamilia: Arctiinae
Tribus: Arctiini
Subtribus: Phaegopterina
Genus: Gorgonidia
Species: Gorgonidia whitfordi

Name

Gorgonidia whitfordi (Rothschild, 1909): 44

Type locality: Guyana, [Demerara-Mahaica], Georgetown.

Type material: BMNH. Lectotype male designated by Hampson 1920: 164.

Synonyms

• Automolis buckleyi whitfordi Rothschild, 1909 (Original combination); ; Hampson, 1920: 169
• Gorgonidia buckleyi whitfordi; Watson, 1975: 75
• Gorgonidia whitfordi; Vincent 2012: 44; Vincent & Laguerre, 2014: 209.

References

Primary references

• Rothschild, L.W. 1909. Descriptions of some new South American Arctiadae, with notes. Novitates Zoologicae 16: 21–52. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Hampson, G.F. 1920. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement Volume 2. Catalogue of the Lithosiadae (Arctianae) and Phalaenoididae in the collection of the British Museum: i–xxiv, 1-619. BHL, pl.42-71 [1] Reference page. 
• Watson, A. 1975. A reclassification of the Arctiidae and Ctenuchidae formerly placed in the Thyretid genus Automolis Hübner (Lepidoptera) with notes on warning and coloration and sound. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology. Supplement 25: 1–104. BHL. Reference page. 
• Watson, A. & Goodger, D.T. 1986. Catalogue of the Neotropical Tiger-moths. Occasional Papers on Systematic Entomology 1: 1–71. Reference page. 
• Vincent, B. 2012. A review of the genus Gorgonidia Dyar, 1898, with the description of one new species (Lepidoptera: Erebidae, Arctiinae, Arctiini). The European Entomologist 4(1): 33–54. Full article (PDF). Reference page. 
• Vincent, B. & Laguerre, M. 2014. Catalogue of the Neotropical Arctiini Leach, [1815] (except Ctenuchina Kirby, 1837 and Euchromiina Butler, 1876) (Insecta, Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae). Zoosystema 36(2): 137–533. DOI: 10.5252/z2014n2a1 Full article (PDF). Reference page.