Prothysana

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: Apatelodidae
Genus: Prothysana
Species: P. felderi – P. terminalis

Name

Prothysana Walker, 1855

Type species: Prothysana terminalis Walker, 1855 by monotype

Synonyms

• Compsa (Walker) Walker, 1862 (synonymized by Becker, 2001: 156)
  • Type species: Compsa saturata Walker, 1862 by monotypy
• Mesotages Felder, 1874 (synonymized by Becker, 2001: 156)
  • Type species: Mimallo trilunula Herr.-Schaeff., 1856 by monotypy
• Tarchon Druce, 1887 (synonymized by Becker, 2001: 156)
  • Type species: Mimallo trilunula Herr.-Schaeff., 1856 by monotypy
• Zolessia Biezanko & Monné, 1968 (synonymized by Becker, 2001: 156)
  • Type species: Compsa saturata Walker, 1862 by monotypy

References

• Becker, V.O. 2001. The Identity of some unrecognized Neotropical Bombycoidea (Lepidoptera) described by Francis Walker. Revista Brasileira de Zoologica 18(1): 153–157. PDF.