Sanys

Bland, Keith P., 2010, Name-bearing Types of Lepidoptera (Insecta), excluding Rhopalocera, in the National Museums of Scotland, Edinburgh, Zootaxa 2394, pp. 1-22 : 14

Sanys IMPLICATA Kaye, 1922

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 67, 991–998[994], pl. I: fig. 17. Combination still valid (see Poole 1989).

Holotype, male, pinned:

Specimen data: No locality data. “Lamont | Collection | 1950-16” [Printed] with label with “ TYPE ” [Handwritten in red ink], glued to it. “ Sanys inplacata [sic] Kaye” [Handwritten Lamont cabinet label]. Label justifying holotype status of specimen by M.J.W.Cock, 1997.

Remarks: This specimen collected in Trinidad by Sir N. Lamont was considered by Lamont to be unambiguously the holotype and is illustrated in colour in Pl. I: fig. 17 ( Kaye 1922, Kaye & Lamont 1927). Kaye & Lamont (1927) give the type locality as “Palmiste”.