Aphyle affinis Rothschild, 1909

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 : 160

Aphyle affinis Rothschild, 1909

Aphyle affinis Rothschild, 1909a: 24 .

TYPE LOCALITY. — Peru, [Puno], La Union, Carabaya.

TYPE SPECIMEN. — Described on 15 males and 3 females. We chose the male syntype without head with a white printed label “R. Huacamayo, Carabaya, dry s., 3100 ft., June 04. (G. Ockenden).” / a white printed label “Rothschild Bequest B.M. 1939-1.” / a pink handwritten label “ Amastus affinis Type Rothsch[ild]” / a round red printed label “Type”, and designated it as lectotype. We have labeled it with a round blue label “ Lectotype ” and a white printed label “ Lectotype Aphyle affinis ♂ by Vincent & Laguerre” ( BMNH).