Euproctis ochrea

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: Lymantriinae
Tribus: Nygmiini
Genus: Euproctis
Species: Euproctis ochrea

Name

Euproctis ochrea (Butler, 1878)

Type locality: Madagascar.

Lectotype: BMNH. male ♂. (Lectotype designated by Griveaud, 1977: 188).

Synonyms

• Gogane ochrea Butler, 1878
• Euproctis aureoplaga Kenrick, 1914 (synonymized by Griveaud, 1977: 188).
  • Type locality: Madagascar Central, near Périnet, Analamazaotra Forest, 2500 ft.
  • Holotype: BMNH. female ♀.
• Euproctis frigidior Collenette, 1932
  • Type locality: Madagascar N., Diego Suarez.
  • Holotype: NHMT. male ♂. 15.iv.1917, leg. G. Melou.
• Euproctis silacea Collenette, 1953
  • Type locality: Madagascar E., Station Périnet, 149 km E. of Tananarive.
  • Holotype: BMNH. male ♂. XII.1932. leg. G. & N. d'Olsoufieff.

References

• Collenette, C.L. 1932. New African and Indo-Australian Lymantriidae. Novitates zoologicae 37(2): 159–180, plate I. BHL Reference page. 
• Collenette, C.L. 1953: Notes on African Lymantriidae, with descriptions of some new species. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 12(6): 561–578. Reference page.