Metallolophia taleensis

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: Geometrinae
Genus: Metallolophia
Species: Metallolophia taleensis

Name

Metallolophia taleensis Sondhi et al., 2020: 290

Type locality: India, Arunachal Pradesh, Lower Subansiri District, Tale Wildlife Sanctuary, Pange Range Office, N27° 32.867’ E93° 53.898’, 1858 m.

Holotype: NCBS. male ♂. 27.VIII.2019. legit Sanjay Sondhi.

References

Primary references

• Sondhi, S., Basu, D.N., Sondhi, Y. & Kunte, K. 2020. A new species of Metallolophia Warren, 1895 (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Geometrinae), and notes on M. opalina (Warren, 1893), from eastern Himalaya, India. Zootaxa 4838(2): 289–297. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4838.2.9. . Reference page.