Lingulabotys nubilinea

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pyraloidea

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 Superfamilia: Pyraloidea

Familia: Crambidae
Subfamilia: Spilomelinae
Genus: Lingulabotys
Species: Lingulabotys nubilinea

Name

Lingulabotys nubilinea (Bethune-Baker, 1909)

Type locality: Democratic Republic of Congo, Province Orientale, Ituri, Congo Free State, Makala.

Holotype: BMNH. male ♂. legit Powell-Cotton. ex. Powell-Cotton Museum

Synonymy

• Pilocrocis nubilinea Bethune-Baker, 1909 (original combination)
• Lingulabotys nubilinea Bethune-Baker - Maes, 2025: 5

References

Primary references

• Bethune-Baker, G.T. 1909. Descriptions of new African Lepidoptera. Annals and Magazine of Natural History [Ser.8] 3(17): 422−437. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Maes, K.V.N. 2025. Studies on Crambidae VII – Lingulabotys gen. nov. from Africa. (Pyraloidea, Crambidae, Spilomelinae). Metamorphosis 36: 4–10. Full article (PDF). Reference page.