Rothschildia lebecuatoriana

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: Saturniidae
Subfamilia: Saturniinae
Tribus: Attacini
Genus: Rothschildia
Species: Rothschildia lebecuatoriana
Species: R. l. eloroiana – R. l. lebecuatoriana

Name

Rothschildia lebecuatoriana Brechlin , Käch & Meister, 2012

Type locality: Ecuador, Esmeraldas, 3 km. E of Mompiche, 140 m., 0º29'37"N, 79º59'46"W.

Holotype: MWM. male ♂. BC-RBP 6847. 25.IV.2012.

Synonyms

• Rothschildia lebeau inca Rothschild, 1907 (partim).

References

• Brechlin, R. & F. Meister, 2012: New species of the genus Rothschildia Grote, 1896 (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae). Entomo-Satsphingia 5 (3): 13–37.