Epidesma

Epidesma

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: Epidesma
Species: E. albicincta – E. aurimacula – E. crameri – E. durantoni – E. erynnis – E. hoffmannsi – E. imitata – E. josioides – E. klagesi – E. metapolia – E. obliqua – E. oceola – E. parva – E. perplexa – E. similis – E. trita – E. ursula

Name

• Epidesma Hübner, [1819]: 176

Type species:

• Phalaena ursula (Stoll, [1781]) by subsequent designation by Kirby, 1892: 180.

Synonyms

• Trichodesma Hampson, 1898: 451 [1] (preocc. Trichodesma Le Conte, 1861 (Coleoptera))
  • Type species: Phalaena ursula (Stoll, [1781])
• Desmotricha Hampson, 1911: 396 [2] (replacement name for Trichodesma Hampson, 1898): unnecessary replacement name (see Watson, Fletcher & Nye, 1980: 63)
  • Type species: Phalaena ursula (Stoll, [1781])
• Epidesma; Watson, Fletcher & Nye, 1980: 63

References

Primary references

• Hübner, J. 1819. Verzeichniß bekannter Schmettlinge 2–11: 17–176. 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. 
• Hampson, G. F. 1911. Descriptions of new genera and species of Syntomidae, Arctiadae, Agaristidae, and Noctuidae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8)8: 393-445. full article BHL. Reference page. 
• Travassos, L. 1938. Contribuição ao conhecimento dos Euchromiidae: I. Genero Desmotricha Hampson, 1911 (Lepidoptera). Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz 33(1): 39–60. DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02761938000100003
• Watson, A., Fletcher, D.S. & Nye, I.W.B. 1980. The Generic names of moths of the world. Vol. 2, Noctuoidea (part): Arctiidae, Cocytiidae, Ctenuchidae, Dilobidae, Dioptidae, Lymantriidae, Notodontidae, Strepsimanidae, Thaumetopoeidae, Thyretidae. Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History), London; 228 pp. BHL Reference page. 
• Cerda, J.A. 2017. Ctenuchina de Guyane française (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea, Erebidae, Arctiinae, Arctiini). Partie 1. Mémoires de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon: 7 Online information. Reference page