Othorene

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Bombycoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota 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 Cladus: Macroheterocera Superfamilia: Bombycoidea

Familia: Saturniidae
Subfamilia: Ceratocampinae
Genus: Othorene
Species: (13):
O. bernardoespinozai – O. cadmus – O. carameridensis – O. cearaiana – O. hodeva – O. intermedia – O. kitchingi – O. lapaziana – O. peggyae – O. purpurascens – O. vanschayckorum – O. verana – O. winbrechlini

Name

Othorene Boisduval, 1872

Type species: Adelocephala cadmus Herrich-Schäffer, [1854], by subsequent designation by Kirby, 1874: 364. A. cadmus was a Boisduval manuscript name made available by Herrich-Schäffer.

Synonyms

• Ortorene; Peters, 1899 (Incorrect subsequent spelling of Othorene Boisduval, 1872)
• Orthorene; Dyar, 1901: 427 (Incorrect subsequent spelling of Othorene Boisduval, 1872)
• Oiticicia Michener, 1949: 143 (as a subgenus of Adelocephala sensu Herrich-Schäffer , [1854], nec Duponchel, 1841).

References

Primary references

• Boisduval, J.-A. 1872. Note sur la tribu des Adélocéphalides. Annales de la Société entomologique de France 15: 79-96. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Brechlin, R. & Meister, F., 2011f: Two new Ceratocampinae (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae). Entomo-satsphingia, 4(2): 100–104. Reference page. 
• Brechlin, R. & Meister, F. 2011g. Fifty new taxa of Ceratocampinae (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae). Entomo-satsphingia 4(3): 5–58. Reference page. 
• Brechlin, R. & Meister, F. 2013e. Fünf neue Taxa der Gattung Othorene Boisduval, 1872 (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae). Entomo-Satsphingia 6(2): 13–22. Reference page. 
• Lemaire, C. 1988c. Les Saturniidae américains. The Saturniidae of America. Los Saturniidae americanos. Ceratocampinae: 480 + 66 pp., 379 figs., 64 pls. Museo Nacional de Costa Rica, San José. Reference page. 
• Michener, C.D. 1949. New Genera and Subgenera of Saturniidae (Lepidoptera). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 22(4): 142-147. JSTOR Reference page. 
• Michener, C.D. 1952. The Saturniidae (Lepidoptera) of the Western Hemisphere. Morphology, phylogeny, and classification. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 98(5): 335–502. PDF (AMNH) Reference page.