Nelphe confinis

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 confinis

Name

Nelphe confinis (Herrich-Schäffer, [1855]): 74, 81, wrapper to pl.51 fig. 277 [1]

Type locality: Brazil.

Type material: MLU. Holotype female.

Synonyms

Charidea confinis Herrich-Schäffer, [1855] (original combination)
Eucereon confinis; Hampson, 1898: 508; Hampson, 1914:343.
Eucereum confinis; Zerny, 1912: 139; Draudt, 1915: 214.
Eucereum confine; Draudt, 1915: 180.
Nelphe confinis; Kirby, 1892: BHL; Travassos, 1952: 326; Pinheiro, 2016: 493.

References

Primary references

Herrich-Schäffer, G.A.W. 1850–1869. Sammlung neuer oder wenig bekannter aussereuropäischer Schmetterlinge. 1–84 pp, 96 pls. Regensburg, G.J. Manz. BHL Reference page.

Additional references

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.
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 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.
Travassos, L. 1952. Contribuição ao conhecimento dos "Arctiidae". XXIX. Gênero Nelphe H. Schaeffer, 1858. Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 12(3): 325-330. Reference page.
Pinheiro, L. 2016. Description of three new species of Galethalea Butler, 1876 (Lepidoptera: Erebidae), with comments on the genus: In: Pinto et al., Living among dragons: A festschrift in honor to Dr. Angelo B. M. Machado on occasion of his 80th birthday. Zootaxa 4078(1): 354–365. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4078.1.30 PDF (direct download).Reference page.