Elysius melaleuca (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)

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 : 271

Elysius melaleuca (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)

Lophocampa melaleuca Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874 : pl. 101, fig. 7.

Metacrisia albida Gaede, 1923e: 23 . — Type locality: Colombia. — Type specimen: Holotype male (ZMHB).

TYPE LOCALITY. — [ Colombia], [Cundinamarca], Bogotá.

TYPE SPECIMEN. — Lectotype female designated by Rothschild (1910a: 68) ( BMNH).

Genus Onythes Walker, 1855 ( Fig. 12H )

Onythes Walker, 1855a: 749 .

Onthyes – Watson & Goodger 1986: 18. Incorrect original spelling of Onythes Walker, 1855a .

TYPE SPECIES. — Onythes pallidicosta Walker, 1855 , by monotypy.

Figures

FIG. 12. — A-H, dorsal views. A, Pelochyta arontes (Stoll, [1782]), French Guiana (coll. M. L.); B, Stidzaeras strigifera Druce, 1905, syntype male, Venezuela, Caura Valley (BMNH); C, Ammalo helops (Cramer, [1776]), (male syntype of its synonym, Ammalo fervidus Walker,1855,Colombia,Bogotá (BMNH));D, Mazaeras conferta Walker,1855,holotype female,Brazil (BMNH);E, Sychesia dryas dryas (Cramer, [1776]) (holotype female of its synonym, Sychesia fimbria MÖschler,1878,Suriname (ZMHN)); F, Pitane fervens Walker, 1854, holotype female, South America (BMNH); G, Elysius conspersus Walker, 1855, holotype male, Brazil (BMNH); H, Onythes pallidicosta Walker, 1855, holotype male, Venezuela (BMNH). Scale bars: 0.5 cm.