hieroglyphica (Wiedemann), 1830: 50 (Acanthina) . Type locality: “ Brazil ”. Distr.— Bolivia, Brazil (Amazonas, Pará, Roraima, Rio de Janeiro, Santa Catarina), Colombia, Costa Rica (Bataan, Batagu), El Salvador, Ecuador (Coca, Napo River), Guatemala (San Marcos (Finca La Paz, near La Reforma, 3.500 ft)), Guyana (Bartica), Honduras, Mexico, Panama ((Bocas del Toro), Canal Zone (Barro Colorado Island)), Paraguay, Peru (20 mi W of Pucalpa), Suriname, Trinidad. ST F [ZMHU]. Refs.— Kertész, 1914: 484–485, Figs 29, 31 (desc. of fauna); Lindner, 1928b: 244; James, 1939d: 606; Lindner 1951a: 260 (desc. of fauna); James, 1971: 68 (desc. of new species, key to species); James et al. 1980: 11–12 (rev. of middle America fauna, desc. of new species, key to species); Rafael, 1991: 331 (checklist); Ururahy-Rodrigues & Pujol-Luz, 2007: 342–343, Figs 13–17 (redesc. of species).

Acanthina ornata Macquart, 1846: 179 . Type locality: Colombia. HT F [MNHN]. Ref.— Woodley, 2001: 84 (cat.).

Clitellaria halala Walker, 1849: 523 . Type locality: Honduras. HT F [BMNH]. Ref.— Woodley, 2001: 84 (cat.).

Acanthina marmorata Gerstaecker, 1857: 337 . Type locality: Brazil. ST 2 F [ZMHU]. Ref.— Woodley, 2001: 84 (cat.).