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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