Pelochyta arontes (Stoll, [1782])

Silva, Karoline M. O., Câmara, Joseleide T. & Teston, José A., 2023, An annotated catalogue of the Phaegopterina (Erebidae, Arctiinae, Arctiini) of state of Maranhão, Brazil, Zootaxa 5285 (1), pp. 1-40 : 25

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5285.1.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:5A84A957-3566-4508-85CB-81BEDAC6D7CC
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7936084
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03AB3B3F-FFC6-123E-FF1C-FE61FE40FCC6
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Pelochyta arontes (Stoll, [1782])
status

Treatment

Type locality. Suriname .

Type specimens. Undisclosed number of syntypes ( NHMUK).

Taxonomic references. Stoll ([1782]), Sepp ([1848]), Walker (1855), Godman & Salvin (1884), Hampson (1901), Rothschild (1910), Watson (1975), Watson & Goodger (1986) and Vincent & Laguerre (2014).

Material examined. Brazil, Maranhão: Açailândia , 4°57'14.17"S / 47°30'11.08"W Light traps, 19–27.xi.1990, V.O. Becker legit, 1 specimen ( VOB) GoogleMaps .

Month records in Maranhão. November.

Geographical records in Brazil. Pará, Rondônia (Amazon), Bahia (Cerrado), Paraná, São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro ( Atlantic Forest ).