Eupterote (Eupterote) splendens

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: Eupterotidae
Subfamilia: Eupterotinae
Tribus: Eupterotini
Genus: Eupterote
Subgenus: Eupterote (Eupterote)
Species: Eupterote (Eupterote) splendens

Name

Eupterote (Eupterote) splendens Nässig & C.H. Schulze, 2007

Type locality: Indonesia, Central Sulawesi, Lore Lindu NP, Mt. Rorekatimbu, logging road to Punjak Dingin, at radio station, Transect RK 5, 2250 m., 1º17.42'S, 120º18.54'E.

Holotype: MZB. male ♂. 10.VII.2002. leg. Chr. H. Schulze.

References

• Nässig, W.A., & Schulze, C.H., 2007: A second species with diurnal males of the genus Eupterote from Indonesia: Eupterote (Eupterote) splendens sp. n. from Sulawesi (Insecta, Lepidoptera, Bombycoidea, Eupterotidae). Senckenbergiana Biologica 87 (2): 189–194.