Creataloum

Creataloum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus:
Dubatolov, 2004[1]
Species:
C. arabicum
Binomial name
Creataloum arabicum
(Hampson, 1896)
Synonyms[2]
List
  • Spilosoma arabicum Hampson, 1896
  • Creatonotos arabica
  • Spilosoma gracilis Staudinger, 1900
  • Creatonotos aula Boisduval
  • Creatonotos arabica ab. pedunculata Strand, 1919

Creataloum is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae[3] erected by Vladimir Dubatolov in 2004.[1] It is monotypic, being represented by the single species Creataloum arabicum, which was first described by George Hampson in 1896.[2][3] It is found in the Near East,[1] or more specifically in Jordan, Palestine, Arabia, southern Iraq, southern Iran, and possibly in Egypt and southern Pakistan.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c Dubatolov, V.V. (2004). "Some generic changes in Arctiinae from South Eurasia with description of three new genera (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae)" (PDF). Atalanta. 35 (1/2): 73–83.
  2. ^ a b c Savela, Markku. "Creataloum Dubatolov, 2004". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 31 January 2025.
  3. ^ a b "Creataloum Dubatolov, 2004". Global Lepidoptera Index 1.1.25.029. 29 January 2025. Retrieved 31 January 2025.


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