Gnophaela aequinoctialis (Walker, 1854)

Laguerre, Michel, 2014, Catalogue of the Neotropical Arctiini Leach, [1815] (except Ctenuchina Kirby, 1837 and Euchromiina Butler, 1876) (Insecta, Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae), Zoosystema 36 (2), pp. 137-533 : 440

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5252/z2014n2a1
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5474316
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treatment provided by	Marcus
scientific name	Gnophaela aequinoctialis (Walker, 1854)
status

Treatment

Dioptis aequinoctialis Walker, 1854b: 331 .

Gnophaela disjuncta Edwards, 1885b: 128 . — Type locality:[ Mexico], [Veracruz], [Jalapa].— Type specimens: Undisclosed number of male and female syntypes (AMNH; one male syntype no. 8529 from Jalapa labeled TYPE).

TYPE LOCALITY. — South America.

TYPE SPECIMEN. — Holotype male ( BMNH).

REMARK

The locality “South America” could be erroneous as no member of this group is known south of Central America (C. Schmidt pers. comm.).