Amauta papilionaris (Walker, [1865])

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Cossoidea → family Castniidae → subfamily Castniinae → tribe Castniini → genus Amauta → species Amauta papilionaris

Species name(s)

Amauta papilionaris (Walker, [1865]) = Castnia papilionaris Walker, [1865] = Castnia amethystina Houlbert, 1917 = Castnia bivittifera Strand, 1913 = Castnia macula Strand, 1913. [9, 187]

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Subspecies of Amauta papilionaris

Amauta papilionaris affinis Rothschild, 1919. [187]
A. p. amethystina (Houlbert, 1917). [9]
A. p. lionela Lamas, 1995. [9]
A. p. papilionaris. [9]
A. p. velutina (Houlbert, 1917). [9]

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photos: Andrey Polstyanoy.

References

[9] Tree of Life (funet.fi), 2012
[187] Species 2000, http://www.sp2000.org

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