Echeta Herrich-Schäffer, 1855

Vincent, Benoît & 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 : 226

Genus Echeta Herrich-Schäffer, 1855

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Echeta Herrich-Schäffer, 1855b: 96 , 97.

TYPE SPECIES. — Creatonotos divisa Herrich-Schäffer, [1855] , by original designation.

Figures

FIG. 8. — A-H, dorsal views. A, Echeta divisa (Herrich-Schäffer, [1855]), probable syntype male, probably Brazil (MLUH); B, Melinda insignis (Toulgoët,1998),holotype male,Ecuador,Rio Huapuno (MNHN);C, Cresera annulata Schaus,1894,lectotype female,Brazil,Rio de Janeiro (USNM); D, Castrica phalaenoides (Drury,1773) lectotype female of its synonym,Castrica oweni Schaus, 1896, Venezuela, Aroa (USNM);E, Hypidalia enervis (Schaus,1894), lectotype male, Brazil, Castro (USNM); F, Thyromolis pythia (Druce, 1900), syntype male,Bolivia,Rio Songo (BMNH);G, Hyperandra appendiculata (Herrich-Schäffer,[1856]),probable syntype male,Brazil,Rio de Janeiro (ZIL); H, Hyperandra appendiculata (Herrich-Schäffer, [1856]), Brazil (MNHN). Scale bars: 0.5 cm.