Trichromia persimilis (Rothschild, 1909)

Laguerre, Michel, 2014, Catalogue of the Neotropical Arctiini Leach, [1815] (except Ctenuchina Kirby, 1837 and Euchromiina Butler, 1876) (Insecta, Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae), Zoosystema 36 (2), pp. 137-533 : 196

Trichromia persimilis (Rothschild, 1909)

Neritos persimilis Rothschild, 1909b: 293 .

TYPE LOCALITY. — Peru, [Puno], La Oroya, Rio Inambari.

TYPE SPECIMEN. — Described on 9 males and 3 females. We chose the male syntype with a white printed label “La Oroya, R. Inambari, S.E. Peru, 3100 ft, Dec 05 wet season (G. Ockenden)” / a white printed label “Rothschild Bequest B.M. 1939-1.” / a pink handwritten label “ Neritos persimilis Type Rothsch[ild]” / a round red printed label “Type”, and designated it as lectotype. We have labeled it with a round blue label “ Lectotype ” and a white printed label “ Lectotype Trichromia persimilis ♂ by Vincent & Laguerre” ( BMNH).