Metaxanthia threnodes Druce, 1905

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 : 369

Metaxanthia threnodes Druce, 1905

Metaxanthia threnodes Druce, 1905: 467 .

TYPE LOCALITY. — Venezuela, [Anzoategui], Corosita ; [Bolivar], Caura Valley .

TYPE SPECIMENS. — Undisclosed number of syntypes ( BMNH; one male syntype labeled TYPE) .

Genus Arctagyrta Hampson, 1901 ( Fig. 18C )

Arctagyrta Hampson, 1901b : X, 4, 173.

TYPE SPECIES. — Arctagyrta nana Walker, 1856 , by original designation.

Figures

FIG. 18.— A-H, dorsal views.A, Lepidojulia arnaui Orfila,1952,holotype female,Argentina,San Pedro de Colalao (MACN);B, Metaxanthia vespiformis Druce, 1899, syntype female, Brazil, Villa Nova (BMNH); C, Arctagyrta nana Walker, 1856, syntype male, Brazil, Valley of the Amazon (UMO); D, Agaraea longicornis Herrich-Schäffer, [1855], probable syntype male, Brazil (MLUH); E, Biturix diversipes Walker, 1855, syntype male, Venezuela (BMNH); F, Euerythra phasma Harvey, 1876, USA, Missouri (CNC); G, Cycnia tenera Hübner, 1818, Canada, Ontario (CNC); H, Euchaetes egle (Drury, 1773), Canada, Ontario (CNC). Scale bars: 0.5 cm.