Azeta repugnalis




Distribution: tropical America.
Type locality: Brazil.
Synonyms: Azeta mirzah Guenee 1852; Azeta vampoa Guenee 1852; Thermesia fusilinea Walker 1858; Chabora undulifera Walker 1865; Thydridospila suffusa Walker 1866; Anticarsia ferruginea Smith 1900.
E. Caribbean records: Montserrat; Antigua; Guadeloupe; Dominica; Grenada.
Grenadines records: Union (Hampson 1898); Bequia, Mayero, Union, Palm, Petit St. Vincent, Frigate and Petite Martinique (E.U. Exp., No's 17 & 83).
Method of identification: illustrated in black and white by Kimball (1965) pl. 17, fig. 19 (as 'Anticarsia repugnalis'). Adult & Genitalia illustrated in colour on website on French Antilles Lepidoptera by Zagatti, Lalanne-Cassou & Le Duchat d'Aubigny.


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