Parectopa isortha, Prins, Jurate De, Brito, Rosângela & Moreira, Gilson Rudinei Pires, 2016

Prins, Jurate De, Brito, Rosângela & Moreira, Gilson Rudinei Pires, 2016, An annotated taxonomic checklist of the Neotropical Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera) with links to the information on host plants and parasitoids, Zootaxa 4158 (1), pp. 1-51 : 26

Marmara isortha (Meyrick, 1915)

" Parectopa isortha , n. sp. "—Meyrick, E. 1915b. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London (2):

233.

Type locality: British Guiana [ Guyana], Bartica, ii.1913, leg. Parish. Type specimens: Holotype ♂, BMNH.

Distribution: Brazil (Meyrick 1936: 34), Guyana (Meyrick 1915b: 233). Larval hostplant(s): Malvaceae : Theobroma cacao L. (Meyrick 1936: 34).

Marmara opuntiella Busck, 1907

" Marmara opuntiella , n. sp. "—Busck, A. 1907. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 8

(1906)(3–4): 97.

Type locality: [ U.S.A.], southern Texas.

Type specimens: Holotype, nr. 9903 (gender not stated), USNM. Distribution : Mexico (Mann 1969: 135)

Note: for the records in the USA please consult Busck (1907) and (De Prins & De Prins 2016). Records of "similar larvae with identical habits" from Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala,

Haiti, Honduras, Peru, and Venezuela may also refer to this species (Mann 1969: 135). Larval hostplant(s): Cactaceae : Nopalea sp. (Mann 1969: 135), Opuntia sp. (Busck 1907: 97).