Carineta basalis Walker, 1850

Carineta basalis Walker 1850: 245 . (Venezuela)

REMARKS. This is one of seven species with infuscation on the distal hind wing anal cell 2. It can be distinguished from all other species by the piceous fascia on the dorsal pronotal midline, the hyaline fore wings and the large male opercula.

DISTRIBUTION. The species has been reported from Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela (Metcalf 1963c; Sanborn 2013). Jacobi (1951) reported the species from Pitagua.