Arctesthes siris

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Geometroidea

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: Geometroidea

Familia: Geometridae
Subfamilia: Larentiinae
Genus: Arctesthes
Species: Arctesthes siris

Name

Arctesthes siris (Hudson, 1908)

Type locality: New Zealand, Old Man Range, Central Otago at about 4000 ft.

Lectotype: MONZ. male ♂. II.1906. legit J.H. Lewis. (lectotype Lythria siris designated by Dugdale, 1988: 171)

Synonymy

• Lythria siris Hudson, 1908: 106 (original combination)
• Arctesthes siris (Hudson):

References

Primary references

• Hudson, G.V. 1908. Recent observations on New Zealand macro-lepidoptera, including descriptions of new species. Transactions and proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 40: 104–107. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Patrick, B.H., Patrick, H.J.H. & Hoare, R.J.B. 2019. Review of the endemic New Zealand genus Arctesthes Meyrick (Lepidoptera, Geometridae, Larentiinae), with descriptions of two new range-restricted species. Alpine Entomology, 3: 121–136. DOI: 10.3897/alpento.3.33944 Reference page.