Phiditia johanna

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Bombycoidea

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: Bombycoidea

Familia: Phiditiidae
Genus: Phiditia
Species: Phiditia johanna

• Status:   invalid   as junior synonym of Phiditia scriptigera (Dognin, 1916)

Name

Phiditia johanna (Schaus, 1920)

Type locality: French Guiana. Saint Jean du Maroni.

Holotype: Female. Type n° 22442 USNM.

Synonyms==

• Coryphyala johanna Schaus, 1920 (original combination)
• Phiditia scriptigera (Dognin, 1916) (valid name as senior synonym)

Note: Synonymy was established by Schaus himself in Schaus 1927.

References

• Schaus, W. 1927. Familie Lymantriidae. In: Seitz A. (Ed.) Die GrossSchmetterlinge der Erde. 6. Die amerikanischen Spinner und Schwärmer 535–563. BHL Reference page. 

Primary references

• Schaus, W. 1920. New species of Lepidoptera in the United States National Museum. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 57: 107–152. BHL Reference page.