Ianassa wagneri
Miller & Franclemont, 2021
Ianassa wagneri is a of in the Notodontidae, Heterocampinae. The species was described by Miller and Franclemont in 2021. It belongs to the Ianassa, a group of prominent moths within the superfamily Noctuoidea. Very little specific information has been published about this recently described species.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Ianassa wagneri: /iˈa.nas.sa ˈvaɡ.nɛ.ri/
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Taxonomic Note
Ianassa wagneri was described in 2021 by Miller and Franclemont, making it a relatively recently described within the Notodontidae . The Ianassa is placed in the Heterocampinae.
Etymology
The specific epithet 'wagneri' likely honors an individual with the surname Wagner, though the original description would need to be consulted for confirmation of the namesake.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- iNaturalist taxon
- Catalogue of Life
- Meloidae Holdings | Entomology Research Museum
- Proteonematalycus wagneri mite - Entomology Today
- Proteonematalycus wagneri mite - Entomology Today
- proteonematalycus-wagneri-sem-socialmedia - Entomology Today
- Proteonematalycus wagneri Archives - Entomology Today
- Mite-y Waist: Correcting a 60-Year Error in Mite Morphology