Micrelephas mesodonta

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pyraloidea

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 Superfamilia: Pyraloidea

Familia: Crambidae
Subfamilia: Crambinae
Genus: Micrelephas
Species: Micrelephas mesodonta

Name

Micrelephas mesodonta (Zeller, 1877)

Type locality: Chanchamayo Thamm.

Lectotype: ZMB. male ♂. Praep. Gen. Nr. 589 d'. (lectotype designated by Błeszyński, 1960).

Synonyms

• Argyria mesodonta Zeller, 1877
• Micrelephas mesodonta Zeller, 1877 (comb. nov. by Landry, Becker et Mally, 2013: 106)
• Argyria mesodonta submesodonta Błeszyński, 1960 (synonymized by Landry, Becker et Mally, 2013: 106)

References

Primary references

• Błeszyński, S. 1960. Studies on the Crambidae. Part XXV. Notes on Some Species of the Genus Argyria Hbn. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 5(3): 89–128. Full article (PDF). Reference page. 
• Landry, B., Becker, V.O. & Mally, R. 2013. Breaking the pattern again: additions to Micrelephas Dognin, 1905 (Lepidoptera; Pyralidae; Crambinae), including a new species and a key. Tropical Lepidoptera Research 23(2): 99–112. Full article (PDF). Reference page.