Vianga

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Bombycoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Mandibulata 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: Eupterotidae
Subfamilia: Janinae
Genus: Vianga
Species: V. dargei – V. smithi – V. tristis – V. velutina

Vianga Fletcher, 1982 [=Viana Walker, 1869]

Type species: Viana velutina Walker, 1869, by monotypy.

Viana Walker, 1869: 340 (also listed earlier p.326). (Protonym) (Junior objective homonym, nec Viana H. Adams & A. Adams, 1856 [Mollusca]).
Vianga Fletcher in Fletcher & Nye 1982: 168 (Replacement name for preoccupied Viana Walker, 1869); Nässig & Oberprieler 2008: 58; Takano, 2024.

Fletcher, D.S. & Nye, I.W.B. 1982. The Generic names of moths of the world. Vol. 4, Bombycoidea, Castnioidea, Cossoidea, Mimallonoidea, Sesioidea, Sphingoidea, Zygaenoidea. Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History), London; 192 pp. BHL Reference page.
Nässig, W.A. & Oberprieler, R.G. 2008. An annotated catalogue of the genera of Eupterotidae (Insecta, Lepidoptera, Bombycoidea). Senckenbergiana Biologica 88(1): 53–80. ResearchGate Reference page.
Takano, H. 2024. Revisional notes on the monkey moth genus Vianga Fletcher, 1982 (Lepidoptera, Eupterotidae, Janinae) with the description of two new species. Saturnafrica 34: 44–55. Reference page.
Walker, F. 1869. In: Chapman, T. On some lepidopterous insects from Congo. Proceedings of the Natural History Society of Glasgow 2(1): 325–378. BHL Reference page.