Tentaxus tentaxia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Noctuoidea

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: Noctuoidea

Familia: Micronoctuidae
Subfamilia: Tentaxinae
Genus: Tentaxus
Species: Tentaxus tentaxia

Name

Tentaxus tentaxia (Fibiger, 2011)

Type locality: Malaysia, Borneo, Sarawak, Semengoh Forest Reserve, 15 mi SE Kuching.

Holotype: USNM. male ♂. genitalia slide M. Fibiger no. 5802. 11.IX.1966. leg. J.F.G. & T. Clarke.

Synonymy

• Tentax tentaxia Fibiger, 2011 (original combination)
• Tentaxus tentaxia (Fibiger, 2011): Han & Kononenko, 2017: 261

References

Primary references

• Han, H-L. & Kononenko, V.S. 2017. Two replacement names of the genus group of Micronoctuini and a new species of the genus Tentaxus Han & Kononenko from Sabah, East Malaysia (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Hypenodinae). Taxonomic study of Micronoctuini. Contribution I. Zootaxa 4362(2): 259–266. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4362.2.5 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Fibiger, M. 2011. Revision of the Micronoctuidae (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea). Part 4, Taxonomy of the subfamilies Tentaxinae and Micronoctuinae. Zootaxa 2842: 1–188. Preview Reference page.