Ctenucha palmeira

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: Arctiini
Subtribus: Ctenuchina
Genus: Ctenucha
Species: Ctenucha palmeira

Name

Ctenucha palmeira (Schaus, 1892): 288 [1]

Type locality: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Palmeira.

Type material: USNM. Undisclosed number of syntypes.

Synonyms

• Melanchroia palmeira Schaus, 1892 (Original combination)
• Leucopsumis palmeira; Schaus, 1892: 8 [2]
• Ctenucha palmeira; Hampson, 1898: 526 [3]

References

Primary references

• Schaus, W. 1892. Descriptions of new species of Lepidoptera Heterocera from Brazil, Mexico, and Peru. Part I. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1892: 272–291. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Hampson, G.F. 1898. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum. Volume I: Syntomidae. Trustees of the British Museum, London; xxii + 560 pp. BHL Reference page.