Manerebia pluviosa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Orthokaryota Cladus: Neokaryota Cladus: Scotokaryota Cladus: Podiata 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: Papilionoidea

Familia: Nymphalidae
Subfamilia: Satyrinae
Tribus: Satyrini
Subtribus: Pronophilina
Genus: Manerebia
Species: Manerebia pluviosa

Name

Manerebia pluviosa Pyrcz & Viloria, 2007

Type locality: Venezuela, Táchira, Parque Nacional El Tamá, entre Betánia y La Banderola, 2810 m.

Holotype: MALUZ. male. 23.VIII.1996. leg. A. Viloria.

Etymology

The name is the feminine form of the Latin adjective pluviosus, meaning rainy. The male holotype was collected while flying very weakly during heavy rain in the upper cloud forest of the Sierra de El Tamá.

References

• Pyrcz, Tomasz Wilhelm & Angel Luis Viloria, 2007, Tropical Lepidoptera 15 (1/2): 18–52
• Gerardo Lamas, 2004, Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera;Checklist:Part 4A; Hesperioidea-Papilionoidea. (page 216, nr. 1120)