Pterophorus rhyparias

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pterophoroidea

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 Superfamilia: Pterophoroidea

Familia: Pterophoridae
Subfamilia: Pterophorinae
Tribus: Pterophorini
Genus: Pterophorus
Species: Pterophorus rhyparias

Name

Pterophorus rhyparias (Meyrick, 1907)

Type locality: Afrique du Sud, Transvaal, Pretoria.

Lectotype: BMNH. female ♀. genitalia Pyralidae Brit. Mus. slide no. 17993. (lectotype designation by Gielis, 1991: 3).

Synonyms

• Alucita rhyparias meyrick, 1907
• Pterophorus rhyparias Meyrick, 1907 (comb. nov. by Gielis, 1991: 3)
• Alucita centrocrates Meyrick, 1933
  • Type locality: Belgian Congo [Zaire], N.E. Kivu, La Mutura.
  • Holotype: MRAC. male ♂. (synonymized by Gielis, 1991: 3)
• Aciptilia viettei Bigot, 1964

References

• Gibeaux, C., 1994: Fauna de Madagascar 81 Insectes Lépidoptères Pterophoridae
• Gielis, Cees, 2003: Review of the Pterophoridae from New Guinea , with descriptions of eight new species (Lepidoptera). Zoologische Mededelingen 77 (21): 349–391. [1]]
• Gielis, C., 2011: Notes on some African Pterophoridae, with description of new species (Lepidoptera). Boletin de la Sociedad Entomologica Aragonesa 49: 33–63.