Arctia kasnakovi

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Arctia kasnakovi
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Arctia
Species:
A. kasnakovi
Binomial name
Arctia kasnakovi
(Dubatolov, 1987)
Synonyms
Sinoarctia kasnakoviDubatolov, 1987

Arctia kasnakovi is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Vladimir Viktorovitch Dubatolov in 1987. It is found in Qinghai, China. [1]

The species of the genus Sinoarctia, including this one, were moved to Arctia as a result of phylogenetic research published by Rönkä et al. in 2016. [2] [3]

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Sinoarctia kasnakovi Dubatolov, 1987". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 17, 2018.
  2. Rönkä, Katja; Mappes, Johanna; Kaila, Lauri; Wahlberg, Niklas (2016). "Putting Parasemia in its phylogenetic place: a molecular analysis of the subtribe Arctiina (Lepidoptera)". Systematic Entomology. 41 (4): 844–853. doi: 10.1111/syen.12194 . hdl: 10138/176841 .
  3. Zinenko, Oleksandr; Stümpel, Nikolaus; Mazanaeva, Liudmila; Bakiev, A.G.; et al. (2014). "Mitochondrial phylogeny shows multiple independent ecological transitions and northern dispersion despite Pleistocene glaciations in meadow and steppe vipers (Vipera ursinii and Vipera renardi)". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 84: 85–100. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2014.12.005. PMID   25527984.