Euchromiina, Butler, 1876

Cock, Matthew J. W., 2017, A preliminary catalogue of the moths (Lepidoptera except Papilionoidea) of Tobago, West Indies, Insecta Mundi 2017 (585), pp. 1-58 : 36

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5169300

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:FD6AA26F-0681-49CC-8728-21B768413167

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03C7BD29-DF1B-A953-13D3-736CFA1CF9EE

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Felipe

scientific name

Euchromiina
status

 

Subtribe Euchromiina

Classification and nomenclature follows Fleming (1957) and the NHMUK collection ( Beccaloni et al. 2003) for species not covered by Fleming.

Cosmosoma anoxanthia Druce, 1905

Identified by comparison with the type (♂ Caura Valley, Venezuela) and NHMUK series Englishman’s Bay, at light:? ♂ Jun–Dec 2009 (J. Ingraham) [UWIZM.2015.15.110]

Cosmosoma remota (Walker, 1854)

Identified by comparison with the type (NHMUK, ♀ with discal bar on forewing, Venezuela) and NHMUK series (including ♀ specimens with no discal bar).

Englishman’s Bay , at light: 2♂ Jun–Dec 2009 (J. Ingraham) [ UWIZM.2015.15.113-114] ; Speyside , MVL: ♂ 14–17 May 1982 (M.J.W. Cock) [ MJWC] ; Nr. Speyside , MVL: ♂ 16 May 1982 (M.J.W. Cock) [ MJWC] ; Tobago: ♂ [ MGCL, ex coll Kaye] ; ♀ 4 Aug 1923 (L. Guppy) [ MGCL, ex coll Kaye]

Cosmosoma gemmata (Butler, 1876)

Identified by comparison with the type (NHMUK, ♀ St Marta, Colombia) and NHMUK series. No records from Trinidad.

Speyside, MVL: ♂ 14–17 May 1982 (M.J.W. Cock) [MJWC]

Loxophlebia diaphana (Sepp, [1848])

Identified by comparison with the type of discifera Walker (NHMUK, ♂ Para), a synonym, and NHMUK series (all ♂). The orange lateral stripes on most of this material is wider than in Trinidad and Tobago specimens, and the spots on the collar are less red.

Speyside, MVL: ♂ 14–17 May 1982 (M.J.W. Cock) [MJWC]

Macrocneme thyra Möschler, 1883

Macrocneme thyra Möschler : Dietz (1994)

Identified from Dietz (1994), which includes a Tobago record.

Tobago: ♀ 1–4 Feb 1931 (Capt. A.K. Totton) [NHMUK]

Pheia utica (Druce, 1889)

Identified by comparison with the type (NHMUK, ♂ Guerro, Mexico) and NHMUK series.

Scarborough , Scarborough, Marden House, MVL: ♀ 9 Jan 1982 (M.J.W. Cock) [ MJWC] ; Tobago: ♂, ♀ 16 Aug 1924 (C.L. Withycombe ) [ NHMUK] ; ♂ (L. Guppy ) [ MGCL, ex coll. Kaye] ; ♂ [ MGCL, ex coll. Kaye]

UWIZM

The University of the West Indies Zoology Museum

NHMUK

Natural History Museum, London

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Erebidae

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