Syllepte belialis
Distribution: South and Central America; Antilles.
Type locality: Brazil.
Synonyms: Botys molliculalis Walker 1866; Botys albifrontalis Moeschler 1890;
Pilocrocis holoxantha Hampson 1912.
Source of record: Jamaica is the Type Locality of
Pilocrocis holoxantha Hampson. Specimens in Gowdey collection, I.O.J.
labelled 'Pilocrocis holoxantha'.
Method of identification: illustrated in black and white by Amsel (1956)
pl. 91, fig. 6 (adult) and pl. 36, fig. 5 (genitalia).
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