Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Bombycoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Divisio: Eulepidoptera
Sectio: Ditrysia
Subsectio: Apoditrysia
Clade: Obtectomera
Clade: Macroheterocera
Superfamilia: Bombycoidea

Familia: Saturniidae
Subfamilie: Hemileucinae
Genus: Meroleuca
Subgenus: Meroleuca (Meroleucoides)
Species: Meroleuca (Meroleucoides) amarillae

Name

Meroleuca (Meroleucoides) amarillae Lemaire & Wolfe, 1995

Type locality: Colombia, Departamento Santander, Municipio de Charalá, Corregimiento de Virolín, 2300 m.

Holotype: ICN-MHN. male ♂. 6-7.IV.1995. leg. K. Wolfe, S. Smoot, A. Amarillo & C. Sarmiento.

References

  • Lemaire, C. & K.L. Wolfe, 1995: A new Meroleuca from eastern Colombia (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae: Hemileucinae). Tropical Lepidoptera Research 6 (2): 113–115. Full article: .
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