Heliconisa is a monotypic moth genus in the family Saturniidae erected by Francis Walker in 1855. Its single species, Heliconisa pagenstecheri, was first described by Carl Geyer in 1835.[1]
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Saturniidae |
Genus: | Heliconisa Walker, 1855 |
Species: | H. pagenstecheri
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Binomial name | |
Heliconisa pagenstecheri (Geyer, 1835)
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References
edit- ^ Rougerie, R. & Collective of iBOL Saturniidae expert taxonomists (2009). "Online list of valid and available names of the Saturniidae of the World". Lepidoptera Barcode of Life.