Besaia castor

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Noctuoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa 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: Noctuoidea

Familia: Notodontidae
Subfamilia: Ceirinae
Genus: Besaia
Subgenus: Besaia (Ogulina)
Species: Besaia castor

Name

Besaia castor (Kiriakoff, 1963)

Type locality: China, North Yunnan, Likiang, ca. 4000 m.

Holotype: ZFMK. male ♂. 29.VI.1935. H. Höne.

Synonyms

• Besaia (Ogulina) castor (Kiriakoff, 1962) (alternative representation)
• Ptilurodes castor Kiriakoff, 1963: 256 (Original combination)

References

Primary references

• Kiriakoff, S.G. 1963. Die Notodontiden der ausbeuten H. Hönes aus Ostasien (Lepidoptera: Notodontoidea). 2. Teil. Bonner zoologische Beiträge 14(3–4): 248–293. Full article (BHL) Reference page. 

Additional references

• Schintlmeister, A. 2008. Palaearctic Macrolepidoptera Volume 1: Notodontidae. Stenstrup: Apollo Books. 482 pp. ISBN 978-87-88757-77-4. Reference page.