Pterocypha floridata
Distribution: Florida; Cuba, Jamaica and Puerto Rico.
Type locality: Florida, USA.
Synonyms: Larentia anguinata Herrich-Schaeffer 1870;
Larentia aristata Herrich-Schaeffer 1870;
Larentia artificata Herrich-Schaeffer 1870;
Azelina australata Hulst 1886;
Calliscotus bowreyi Butler 1878;
Larentia decertaria herrich-Schaeffer 1870;
Pterocypha defensata Walker 1862;
Pterocypha emanata Moeschler 1886;
Pterocypha inangulata Warren 1895.
Source of record: listed by Gowdey (1926) as 'Pterocypha defensata'; Jamaica
is Type Locality of Calliscotus bowreyi; Pterocypha emanata and
Pterocypha inangulata.
Method of identification: my specimens kindly identified by M. Claude Herbulot
of Paris (as 'Obila defensata').
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