Isanthrene melas

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: Euchromiina
Genus: Isanthrene
Species: Isanthrene melas

Isanthrene melas (Cramer, 1775): 148 [1], pl.45 fig.G

Type locality: Surinam.

Type material: Type of unknown sex, probably lost.

Sphinx melas Cramer, 1775 (Original combination)
Sesia melas; Fabricius, 1781: 154; Fabricius, 1787: 99.
Sphinx sesia melas; Gmeling, 1790: 2387; Fabricius, 1793: 379; Fabricius, 1796: 153.
Glaucopis melas; Walker, 1854: 140, 194.
Homoeocera melas; Butler, 1876: 376; Möschler, 1878: 634; Kirby, 1892: 133.
Isanthrene melaena [sic]; Zerny, 1912: 54; Fleming, 1950: 210.
Zygaena flavicornis Fabricius, 1787: 104; Hampson, 1898: 173 173
Isanthrene flavicornis; Hübner, 1821: 125; Walker, 1856: 1604 & 1795; Butler, 1876: 375; Kirby,1892: 132.
- Type locality: French Guiana, Cayenne.
Glaucopis flavicornis; Burmeister, 1879: 39
Glaucopis vespoides Walker, 1854: 155; Hampson, 1898: 173 173
- Type locality: Brazil, Para.
Isanthrene vespoides; Walker, 1856: 1604.
Isanthrene melas; Hübner, 1821: 125; Hübner, 1826: 25; Haase, 1893: 76; Hampson, 1898: 173 173; Draudt, 1916: 47 Zerny, 1931: 229; Travassos, 1939; 468; Bryk, 1953: 244.

Cramer, P. 1775–1780. De Uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in der drie Waereld-Deelen Asia, Afrika en America (etc). Amsterdam, Baalde & Utrecht, Parts 1–3. Pt.1 [1775]: xxx+16, 1–132, pls 1–84; [1776]: 133–156, pls 85–96; Pt.2 [1777]: 1–152, pls 97–192; Pt.3 [1779]: 1–104, pls 193–252; [1780]: 105–176, pls 253–288; Pt.4 [1780]: 1–246, pls 289–400. Reference page.

Butler, A.G. 1876. Notes on the Lepidoptera of the Family Zygaenidae, with Descriptions of new Genera and Species. Journal of the Linnean Society of London 12: 342–407. BHL Reference page.
Kirby, W. F. 1892. A Synonymic Catalogue of Lepidoptera Heterocera. (Moths) Vol. 1. Sphinges and Bombyces London: Gurney & Jackson. 951 + 45 pp. BHL Reference page.
Hampson, G.F. 1898. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum. Volume I: Syntomidae. Trustees of the British Museum, London; xxii + 560 pp. BHL 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.
Zerny, H. 1931. Ergebnisse einer zoologischen Sammelreise nach Brasilien, insbesondere in das Amazonasgebiet, ausgefuehrt von Dr. H. Zerny. VII. Teil. Lepidoptera III: Die Syntomiden des Staates Para. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museum in Wien 45: 225-263. full article zobodat. Reference page.
Zerny, H., 1931. Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Syntomiden. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift Iris 45: 1-27. Reference page.
Cerda, J.A. 2008. Euchromiini de Guyane française Lepidoptera: Arctiidae, Arctiinae. [Luxembourg]: The author. [iv], 172 p., IV (index). Reference page.