* Euxesta sororcula (Wiedemann, 1830: 463) .

Type locality: Brazil. Distribution: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil ( Distrito Federal, Mato Grosso do Sul), Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Peru (Figure 8).

Studied material: one male, and three females, 17-19. ix.2018 [ZUFMS-DIP01419-1422]; three females, 17-21. ix.2018 [ZUFMS-DIP01431, 1432, 1494]; three males, and four females, 27-29.vii.2019 [ZUFMS-DIP01433-1439]; two males, and two females, 27-31.vii.2019 [ZUFMS-DIP01423-1426] .

Remarks: Euxesta is a large genus with more than 90 species distributed in Americas and Oceania, with some species accidentally introduced into Europe and Asia (Kameneva & Korneyev 2010). Actually, the Brazilian fauna is represented by 14 species (Mello 2024a). Larvae of the two species recorded here are known to infest ear corn (Martos-Tupes 1982; Huepe et al. 1986).