Tepilia joanna
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Taxonavigation: Bombycoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Phiditiidae
Genus: Tepilia
Species: Tepilia joanna
Name[edit]
Tepilia joanna (Schaus, 1906)
Type locality: French Guiana, Saint Jean du Maroni.
Holotype: Male type n° 8284 USNM. Schaus coll.
Synonyms[edit]
Phecada joanna Schaus, 1906.
Schaus 1927 placed T. joanna as synonym of Tepilia fastidiosa (Dognin, 1901), later followed by Becker 1996 and Kitching et al. 2018. Tepilia joanna was reinstated as bona species in Herbin 2021.
References[edit]
Primary references[edit]
- Schaus, W. 1906. Descriptions of some new south American Moths. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 30(1444): 85–141. BHL Reference page.
⧼Additional References⧽[edit]
- Schaus, W. 1927. Familie Lymantriidae. In: Seitz A. (Ed.) Die GrossSchmetterlinge der Erde. 6. Die amerikanischen Spinner und Schwärmer 535–563. BHL Reference page.
- Herbin, D. 2021. The Phiditiidae in French Guiana (Lepidoptera Bombycoidea). Antenor 8(1): 46–64. Reference page.