Cycnia tenerosa (Dyar, 1913)

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 : 373

Cycnia tenerosa (Dyar, 1913)

Ammalo tenerosa Dyar, 1913a: 286 .

TYPE LOCALITY. — Mexico, [Veracruz], Misantla.

TYPE SPECIMEN. — Holotype male no. 15 219 ( USNM).

Genus Euchaetes Harris, 1841 ( Fig. 18H )

Euchaetes Harris, 1841: 257 .

Stenophaea Hampson, 1901a: 215 . — Type species: Ctenucha pollinia Boisduval, 1870 .

Euchaetias Lyman, 1902: 27 . Unnecessary replacement name for Euchaetes Harris, 1841 .

Protomolis Hampson, 1901a :XI, 6, 182. — Type species: Eucereon promathides Druce, 1894 .

TYPE SPECIES. — Phalaena egle Drury, 1773 , 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.