Nelphe relegata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Noctuoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
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: Noctuoidea

Familia: Erebidae
Subfamilia: Arctiinae
Tribus: Arctiini
Subtribus: Ctenuchina
Genus: Nelphe
Species: Nelphe relegata

Name

Nelphe relegata (Schaus, 1911): 182

Type locality: Costa Rica, Cartago, Juan Vinas.

Type material: USNM Primary male syntype.

Synonyms

  • Eucereon relegatum Schaus, 1911 (Original combination)
  • Eucereum relegatum; Zerny, 1912: 143; Draudt, 1915: 214.
  • Eucereum setosum relegatum; Draudt, 1915: 179.
  • Eucereon relegata; Hampson, 1914: 342, pl. 19 fig.15.
  • Nelphe relegatum; Travassos, 1952: 374; Schmidt & Opler, 2008: 20.
  • Nelphe relegata; Pinheiro, 2016: 493.

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Zerny, H. 1912. Pars VII. Syntomidae [In Wagner (Editor) Lepidopterorum Catalogus 7: 1-179. BHL Archive Reference page. 
  • Hampson, G. F. 1914b. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement Volume 1. Catalogue of the Amatidae and Arctiadae (Nolinae and Lithosianae) in the collection of the British Museum. Pp. 1–858. BHL Open access Reference page. 
  • Draudt, M.W.K. 1915. Familie Syntomidae. In Seitz (Adalbert), Die amerikanischen Spinner und Schwärmer. Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde 6: 33-230. BHL Reference page. 
  • Travassos, L. 1952. Contribuição ao conhecimento dos Arctiidae. XXX. Espécies do gênero Nelphe H. Schaeffer, 1855. Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 12(4): 369-384. Reference page. 
  • Schmidt, B.C. & Opler, P. 2008. Revised checklist of the tiger moths of the Continental United States and Canada. Zootaxa 1677: 1–23. Abstract & excerpt PDF Reference page. 
  • Pinheiro, L.R. 2016. Description of two new species of Nelphe Herrich-Schäffer, with comments on the genus (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae, Arctiini, Ctenuchina). Zootaxa 4079(4): 487–494. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4079.4.8 Paywall Reference page.