Nelphe tigrata

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 tigrata

Nelphe tigrata (Herrich-Schäffer, [1855]): 74, 81, wrapper to pl.51 fig. 278 [1]

Type locality: Brazil, coll. Keferstein (as per wrapper data)

Type material: Female Holotype. Where?

Charidea tigrata Herrich-Schäffer, [1855] (original combination)
Galethalea peruviana Schaus, 1892: 277 [2]
- Type locality: Peru.
  - Type material: USNM Holotype.
Eucereon tigrata; Hampson, 1898: 506 [3]
Nelphe tigrata; Travassos, 1952: 153.

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.

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.
Travassos, L. 1952. Contribuição ao conhecimento dos "Arctiidae". XXIX. Gênero Nelphe H. Schaeffer, 1858. Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 12(3): 325-330. Reference page.