Pleurotypa silicalis
Distribution: southern USA; South America; Antilles (etc.?)
Type locality: French Guyana.
Synonyms: Botys cyprealis Walker 1859;
Sylepta penumbralis Grote 1877;
Hapalia sublutalis Warren 1889;
Sylepta fluctuosalis Dyar 1903.
Source of record: Listed by Gowdey (1926) (as 'Sylepta silicalis').
Method of identification: illustrated in black and whiote by Amsel (1956)
pl. 91, fig. 8 (adult) and pl. 37, fig. 4 (genitalia).
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