Crocomela

Crocomela

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Noctuoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata 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: Arctiini
Subtribus: Pericopina
Genus: Crocomela
Species: C. abadesa – C. albolineata – C. caerulescens – C. colorata – C. conscita – C. erectistria – C. flammifera – C. flavoryza – C. fusifera – C. inca – C. intensa – C. koppi – C. latimargo – C. luxuriosa – C. maxima – C. regia – C. rubriplaga – C. tenuifascia – C. unifasciata

Name

Crocomela Kirby, 1892: 405 (objective replacement name)

Type species: Darna colorata Walker, [1865] (by monotypy)

Synonyms

• Darna Walker, [1865] (preoccupied (Walker, 1862) [Limacodidae])
  • Type species: Darna colorata Walker (by monotypy)

References

Primary references

• Kirby, W. F. 1892. A Synonymic Catalogue of Lepidoptera Heterocera. (Moths) Vol. 1. Sphinges and Bombyces London: Gurney & Jackson. 951 + 45 pp. BHL Reference page. 
• Walker, F. 1865. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XXXI. Supplement.--Part 1. British Museum (Natural History), London. 1–321. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• 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. 
• Lamas, G. 2017. An annotated checklist of the Pericopina (Lepidoptera: Erebidae, Arctiinae, Arctiini). Zootaxa 4319(2): 263–316. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4319.2.2. Reference page. 
• Laguerre, M. 2017a. Review at the genus level of Hypocrita Hübner, [1807], Thyrgis Walker, 1854, and Chetone Boisduval, 1870. Descriptions of two new genera and two new species (Lepidoptera Erebidae Arctiinae Pericopina). Antenor 4(2): 90-106. Reference page. 
• Vincent, B. 2025. Description of three new species of Pericopina from the Neotropics (Lepidoptera Erebidae Arctiinae Arctiini). Antenor 12(2): 45-49. Reference page.