Claphe SIMILAVIS Kaye , 1925

Bland, Keith P., 2010, Name-bearing Types of Lepidoptera (Insecta), excluding Rhopalocera, in the National Museums of Scotland, Edinburgh, Zootaxa 2394, pp. 1-22 : 9

Claphe SIMILAVIS Kaye, 1925

Transactions of the Entomological Society of London, 1924 (3&4), 413–428 [423], pl. XLV: fig. 12. Current accepted combination: Euglyphis similavis ( Kaye, 1925) (see Becker & Heppner 1996).

Holotype, male, pinned:

Specimen data: “San Fdo. | 22/2/22 ” [Handwritten (by Lamont)]. “Lamont | Collection | 1950-16” [Printed] with label with “ Type ” [Handwritten in red ink] glued to it. “ Claphe similavis Kaye ” [Handwritten Lamont cabinet label].

Remarks: This specimen collected at San Fernando, Trinidad, by Sir N. Lamont on 22nd February 1922 is unambiguously the holotype. It is illustrated in colour in Pl. XLV: fig. 12 ( Kaye 1925, Kaye & Lamont 1927).