Boenasa domingonis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Noctuoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Kingdom: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: 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: Lithosiini
Genus: Boenasa
Species:

Boenasa domingonis (Schaus, 1924)

Type locality: Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo, ("Santo Domingo, West Indies).

Type material: Holotype Female ♀, USNM, n° 26314, legit A. Busck. (Drawing in Seitz, 1919–1925, photograph in Laguerre, 2024)

Torycus domingonis Schaus, 1924: 29 (Original combination); Seitz, 1919–1925: 461, Taf. 66f/2. (See drawing also reproduced on iNaturalist)
Boenasa domingonis (Schaus, 1924); Comb. nov. (Implicit recombination with subjective synonym of Torycus under Boenasa per Becker, 2002: 351); Else see explicit combination in Laguerre, 2024: 7, fig. 10 (plus comment on doubts about generic placement).

Schaus, W. 1924. New species of Lepidoptera in the United States National Museum. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 65(7): 1–74. BHL. Reference page.

Becker, V.O. 2002. The Noctuoidea (Lepidoptera) from Cuba described by Herrich-Schäffer and Gundlach in the Gundlach Collection, Havana. Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 19: 349–391. Reference page.
Seitz, A. 1919–1925. Die amerikanischen Spinner und Schwärmer (Die Gross-Schmetterlinge des Amerikanischen Faunengebietes). Die Grossschmetterlinge der Erde Band 6: 1–1336 [293–423?]. BHL Plates Reference page.
Laguerre, M. 2024. Description of three new species and a new genus of Lithosiini from Dominican Republic (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae: Lithosiini). Faunitaxys 12(37): 1–9. LINK PDF Reference page.