Episcepsis luctuosa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Noctuoidea

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: Noctuoidea

Familia: Erebidae
Subfamilia: Arctiinae
Tribus: Arctiini
Subtribus: Ctenuchina
Genus: Episcepsis
Species: Episcepsis luctuosa

Name

Episcepsis luctuosa (Möschler, 1877)

Type locality: Suriname, Paramaribo.

Holotype: ZMB. male ♂.

Synonyms

• Heliura luctuosa Möschler, 1877: 642
• Hyaleucera luctuosa (Möschler): Hampson, 1898: 543.
• Episcepsis luctuosa (Möschler): Pinheiro & Duarte, 2013: 355
• Episcepsis scintillans Rothschild, 1911 (synonymized by Pinheiro & Duarte, 2013: 355)
  • Type locality: Brazil, Rio Madeira, Allianca, below San Antonio.
    • Holotype: BMNH. male ♂.

References

Additional references

• Pinheiro, L.R. & Duarte, M. 2013. Taxonomic Notes on Ctenuchina, Euchromiina and Phaegopterina (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae: Arctiini). Florida Entomologist 96(2): 351–359. [Full article (PDF)]. Reference page.