Morabia hero

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: Ennominae
Tribus: Cassymini
Genus: Morabia
Species: Morabia hero

Name

Morabia hero (Viette, 1971)

Type locality: Madagascar Est, massif du Marojejy, reserve naturelle integrale n° 12, Ambatosoratra, 1 000 m.

Holotype: MNHN. male ♂. VIII.1960. legit P. Soga. genitalia prép. P. Viette n° 5 168. .

Synonyms

• Ectropis hero Viette, 1971 (original combination)
• Morabia hero (Viette): Laszlo & Hausmann, 2022: 230

References

Primary references

• Viette, P.E.L. 1971. Nouveaux Geometridae Ennominae de Madagascar. Entomops 3(22): 179–186. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Laszlo, G.M. & Hausmann, A. 2022. Taxonomic review of the genus Morabia Hausmann & Tujuba, 2020 with descriptions of two new species and introducing five new generic combinations (Lepidoptera, Geometridae, Ennominae). Zootaxa 5234(2): 215–237. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5234.2.3. . Reference page.