Myrmecopsis polybioides

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Noctuoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota 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 Cladus: Macroheterocera Superfamilia: Noctuoidea

Familia: Erebidae
Subfamilia: Arctiinae
Tribus: Arctiini
Subtribus: Euchromiina
Genus: Myrmecopsis
Species: Myrmecopsis polybioides

Name

Myrmecopsis polybioides (Burmeister, 1878): 372 [1]

Type locality: [Argentina], [Buenos Aires], [Baradero].

Type material: MACN Holotype Male by monotypy. Photo in fig. 15 (Beccacece & Rodriguez-Ramirez, 2020)

Synonyms

• Pseudosphex polybioides Burmeister, 1861
• Pseudosphex polybioides; Hampson, 1914: 87 [2]
• Pseudosphex sericea Schrottky, 1910: 148 [3] = Pseudosphex polybioides; Hampson, 1914: 87 [4]
  • Type locality: Paraguay, Puerto Bertoni.
• Myrmecopsis polybioides; Simmons & Weller, 2006

References

• Burmeister, H. 1878. Description physique de la République Argentine... Vol. 5: Lépidoptères (1). Paris & Buenos Aires, vi+524pp, 24 pls. BHL Reference page. 
• Simmons, R.B. & Weller, S.J. 2004 [2006 Print]. Review of the Sphecosoma genus group using adult morphology (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae).Thomas Say Publ. Entomol.: Mono: 101 pp. DOI: 10.4182/ZGJB1076 Reference page. 
• Rodriguez-Ramirez, J., Beccacece, H.M., Pinheiro, L.R., Grados, J. & Morono-Brizuela, M.L. 2020. Type material of Arctiinae (Lepidoptera: Erebidae) in the collection of the Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales Bernardino Rivadavia (Buenos Aires, Argentina). Zootaxa 4742(3): 442–466. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4742.3.2 Reference page.