Boenasa angelica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Noctuoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa 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: Lithosiini
Genus: Boenasa
Species: Boenasa angelica

Boenasa angelica Schaus, 1924

Type locality: Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo, ("Santo Domingo, West Indies).

Type material: Holotype Male ♂, USNM, n° 26316, legit A. Busck. (Drawing in Seitz, 1919–1925, photograph in Laguerre, 2024)

Boenasa angelica Schaus, 1924: 30; Seitz, 1919–1925: 460, Taf. 66f/1; Laguerre, 2024: 1, fig. 1b.

Schaus, W. 1924. New species of moths in the United States National Museum. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 65(7): 1–74. BHL. Reference page.

Becker, V.O. 2002. The Noctuoidea (Lepidoptera) from Cuba described by Herrich-Schäffer and Gundlach in the Gundlach Collection, Havana. Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 19: 349–391. Reference page.
Seitz, A. 1919–1925. Die amerikanischen Spinner und Schwärmer (Die Gross-Schmetterlinge des Amerikanischen Faunengebietes). Die Grossschmetterlinge der Erde Band 6: 1–1336 [293–423?]. BHL Plates Reference page.
Laguerre, M. 2024. Description of three new species and a new genus of Lithosiini from Dominican Republic (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae: Lithosiini). Faunitaxys 12(37): 1–9. LINK PDF Reference page.