Amphelarctia priscilla

DISTRIBUTION: Central & South America; Trinidad.
TYPE LOCALITY: Costa Rica.
BELIZE RECORDS: Greenhills; Pook's Hill.
METHOD OF IDENTIFICATION: adult and male genitalia illustrated by Watson (1971) pls. 32a and 130 e,f. Adult illustrated by Hampson (1920) pl.47, fig. 5. Adult and male and female genitalia illustrated by Watson (1975) pl. 18, figs. 106-110.
NOTES: this species appears to be quite characteristic and the identification is in no real doubt

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