Epiphora kipengerensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Bombycoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa 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: Bombycoidea

Familia: Saturniidae
Subfamilia: Saturniinae
Tribus: Attacini
Genus: Epiphora
Species: Epiphora kipengerensis

Name

Epiphora kipengerensis Darge, 2007

Type locality: Tanzania, Kipengere Range, Ikonda, ca. 40 km N Lac Malawi, 2050 m.

Holotype: MNHN. male ♂. 23.IV.1971.

Synonyms

• Epiphora imperator Rougeot, 1991 (Preoccupied by Epiphora imperator Stoneham, 1933)
• Epiphora kipengerensis Darge, 2007 (Replacement name for Epiphora imperator Rougeot, 1991)

References

• Rougeot, P. C., Bourgogne, J. & Laporte, B., 1991: Les Lépidoptères Hétérocères d'Afrique orientale. Annales de la Société entomologique de France (N.S.) 27 (4): 407–463.