Microthyris anormalis
Distribution: southern USA; Central and South America; Antilles.
Type locality: French Guyana.
Synonyms: Botys helcitalis Walker 1859; Botys orphnealisWalker 1859;
Botys dracusalis Walker 1859; Botys subaequalis Walker 1866.
Source of record: M.J.C.B. collection.
Method of identification: my specimens kindly identified by Dr.
Eugene Munroe of Ottawa. Illustrated in black and white (as 'Syllepta anormalis')
pl. 90, fig. 10 (adult) and pl. 4, fig. 5 (genitalia). Illustrated in colour by
Kimball (1965) pl. 6, fig. 8.
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