Carnotena

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
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
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Cladus: Obtectomera
Cladus: Macroheterocera
Superfamilia: Bombycoidea

Family: Apatelodidae
Genus: Carnotena
Species: C. configurata – C. xanthiata
Name

Carnotena Walker, 1865

Type species: Carnotena xanthiata Walker, 1865, by monotypy
Synonyms

Microplastis Felder, 1874
Type species: Microplastis configurata Felder, 1874, by monotypy.
Carnoctena Kirby, 1892, missp.

References

Walker, F. 1865. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XXXII. Supplement.--Part 2. British Museum (Natural History), London. 323–706. BHL Reference page. page 501

Carnotena is a genus of moths of the Bombycidae family. It contains the single species Carnotena xanthiata, which is found in Brazil (Ega).[1]
References

Butterflies and Moths of the World - Generic Names and their Type-species

Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Carnotena". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 19, 2018.