Zekelita

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
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: Noctuoidea

Familia: Erebidae
Subfamilia: Hypeninae
Genus: Zekelita
Subgenera: Z. (Conita) – Z. (Ravilata) – Z. (Tinctalita) – Z. (Zekelita)
Name

Zekelita Walker, 1863

Type species: Zekelita equalisella Francis Walker, 1863
Synonyms

Rhynchodontodes Warren in Seitz, 1913

References

Kishida, Y., 2010: Descriptions of new species and new subspecies of Japanese Macrolepidoptera (1). Tinea 21 (2): 57–69.
Lödl, M., 1998: Zekelita shamssiae sp. n. from Ghana (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 100 B: 297–300. Full article (PDF).
Lödl, M., 1999: Zekelita stefanieae sp.n., a new Hypeninae from Tanzania (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Quadrifina 2: 205–208. Full article (PDF).
Lödl, M., 1999: Zekelita gaedei sp.n., a new Hypeninae from Kenya (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Quadrifina 2: 241–244. Full article (PDF).
Mayerl, B. & M. Lödl, 1997: The Checklist all hitherto known species of the genera Zekelita Walker, 1863 and Rhynchina Guenée, 1854 of the Palaearctic and Indo-Australian Region. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 99 B: 377–386. Full article (PDF).

Zekelita is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1863.[1][2][3]

Zekelita amseli (Wiltshire, 1961) Afghanistan
Zekelita angulalis (Mabille, 1880) Madagascar
Zekelita angulata (Walker, 1862) northern India, Kashmir, Dharmsala
Zekelita antiqualis (Hübner, [1809]) south-eastern Europe, Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, Afghanistan
Zekelita antistropha (Vari, 1962) southern Africa
Zekelita biformatalis (Leech, 1900)
Zekelita chalcias (T. P. Lucas, 1894) Queensland
Zekelita cretacea (Warren, 1913) Kashmir
Zekelita curvatula (Warren, 1913) Kashmir
Zekelita diagonalis (Alphéraky, 1882) Tian-Shan
Zekelita endoleuca (Hampson, 1916) Somalia
Zekelita equalisella Walker, 1863 southern Africa
Zekelita larseni (Wiltshire, 1983) Oman
Zekelita mandarinalis (Leech, 1900)
Zekelita orientis (Brandt, 1938) Iran
Zekelita plusioides (Butler, 1879) Japan
Zekelita poliopera (Hampson, 1902) southern Africa
Zekelita ravalis (Herrich-Schäffer, [1851]) Cyprus, Turkey, Levant, Arabia, south-west Asia, India, southern Africa, Madagascar
Zekelita ravulalis (Staudinger, 1878) southern Urals, Iraq, Iran, Israel, Tadjikistan, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan
Zekelita sagittalis (Rebel, 1948) Egypt
Zekelita sagittata (Butler, 1889) Dharmsala
Zekelita schwingenschussi (Wagner, 1913) Ili
Zekelita soricalis (Püngeler, 1909)
Zekelita vartianae (Wiltshire, 1971) Afghanistan

References

Savela, Markku, ed. (December 28, 2016). "Zekelita Walker, 1863". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 14, 2020.
Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Zekelita". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved February 14, 2020.
Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Zekelita Walker, 1863". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved February 14, 2020.