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Amastus walkeri

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Description

Amastus walkeri (Rothschild, 1922)

Elysius walkeri Rothschild, 1922a: 489.

Magnoptera watsoni Ruiz, 1989: 152. — Type locality: Chile, Tarapacá, Arica Km 39, Lluta. — Type specimen: Holotype male (IZUC).

TYPE LOCALITY. — Peru, Lima.

TYPE SPECIMEN. — Holotype male (BMNH).

Notes

Published as part of Vincent, Benoît & Laguerre, Michel, 2014, Catalogue of the Neotropical Arctiini Leach, [1815] (except Ctenuchina Kirby, 1837 and Euchromiina Butler, 1876) (Insecta, Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae), pp. 137-533 in Zoosystema 36 (2) on page 308, DOI: 10.5252/z2014n2a1, http://zenodo.org/record/5395344

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
BMNH
Scientific name authorship
Rothschild
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Erebidae
Genus
Amastus
Species
walkeri
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Amastus walkeri (Rothschild, 1922) sec. Vincent & Laguerre, 2014

References

  • ROTHSCHILD L. W. 1922 a. - A Preliminary list of Arctiinae of Para, Brazil, and a few from other Localities. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (9) 9: 457 - 494.
  • RUIZ V. H. 1989. - Revision sistematica de la familia Arctiidae en Chile (Lepidoptera). Gayana, Zoologia 53 (4): 117 - 181.