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Heliconisa

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Heliconisa
Female
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Saturniidae
Genus: Heliconisa
Walker, 1855
Species:
H. pagenstecheri
Binomial name
Heliconisa pagenstecheri
(Geyer, 1835)

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]

References

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  1. ^ 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.