Patoptoformis hanuman

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
Superfamilia: Cossoidea

Familia: Cossidae
Subfamilia: Cossinae
Genus: Patoptoformis
Species: Patoptoformis hanuman
Name

Patoptoformis hanuman Yakovlev, 2006

Type locality: India, Assam, Numeri NP, 40 km N Tezpur, 27º20'N, 93º15'E.

Holotype: MWM. male. 24.VII.1997. leg. Siniaev & Afonin.
References

Yakovlev, R.V. 2006b: New Cossidae (Lepidoptera) from Asia, Africa and Macronesia. Tinea 19(3): 188-213. full article (pdf).Reference page.

Patoptoformis hanuman is a species of moth of the family Cossidae. It is found in India (Assam).[1]
Etymology

The species is named from Hanuman, a sacral monkey in Indian mythology.[2]
References

Ivinskis, Povilas; Rimsaite, Jolanta; Saldaitis, Aidas; Yakovlev, Roman (2012). "Description of two new species of Cossidae (Lepidoptera) from China". ZooKeys. Pensfoft (192): 35–49. doi:10.3897/zookeys.192.2611. PMC 3349061. PMID 22639538.
Yakovlev, Roman V., 2006, New Cossidae (Lepidoptera) from Asia, Africa and Macronesia, Tinea 19 (3): 188-213. Full Article: [1]