Acrolophus TRETUS Kaye , 1925

Bland, Keith P., 2010, Name-bearing Types of Lepidoptera (Insecta), excluding Rhopalocera, in the National Museums of Scotland, Edinburgh, Zootaxa 2394, pp. 1-22 : 2

Acrolophus TRETUS Kaye, 1925

Transactions of the Entomological Society of London, 1924 (3&4), 413–428 [427], pl. XLV: fig. 1. Combination still valid (see Davis 1984).

Holotype, male, pinned:

Specimen data: “Palmiste | 26/6/18 ” [Handwritten (by Lamont)]. “Lamont | Collection | 1950-16” [Printed] and another label “ Type ” [Handwritten in red ink] glued to it. “ Acrolophus tretus Kaye ” [Handwritten Lamont cabinet label].

Remarks: This is undoubtedly the holotype collected at Palmiste, Trinidad, 26 June.1918, by Sir N. Lamont. It is illustrated in colour in Pl. XLV: fig. 1 ( Kaye 1925, Kaye & Lamont 1927).