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Type: Holotype 9, brachypterous; Sattelberg, Huon Gulf, New Guinea; 

 Hungarian Mus. 

 Distribution: New Guinea (Northeast). 

 Host Plant: Unrecorded. 



Genus PHATNOMA Fieber 



Phatnoma Fieber 1844, p. 57. — Walker 1873b, p. 3. — Lethierry and 

 Severin 1896, p. 5.— Champion 1897, p. 2.— Gibson 1919a, pp. 

 181-185 (key).— Monte 1941e, p. 72; 1946d, pp. 247-254 (key).— 

 Drake 1944b, p. 141; 1950a, p. 165.— Hurd 1946, p. 438.— Drake and 

 Ruhoff 1960a, p. 29. 

 Type Species: Phatnoma laciniata Fieber. 



* Phatnoma agviates Drake and Ruhoff Figure 5 



Phatnoma agviates Drake and Ruhoff 1961b, p. 130, fig. 5 [Bougainville]. 

 Type: Holotype o 71 , brachypterous; Bougainville, Solomon Islands; 

 Drake Coll. (USNM). 

 Distribution: Solomon Islands (Bougainville). 

 Host Plant: Unrecorded. 



* Phatnoma amazonica Drake and Hambleton 



Phatnoma amazonica Drake and Hambleton 1944b, p. 120 [Brazil]. 

 Type: Holotype 9, macropterous; Para, Brazil; Drake Coll. (USNM). 

 Distribution: Brazil. 

 Host Plant: Unrecorded. 

 *Phatnoma annulipes Champion 



Phatnoma annulipes Champion 1897, p. 4, pi. 1, fig. 2 [Mexico; Guate- 

 mala; Panama]. — Gibson 1919a, p. 184. — Drake and Hambleton 

 1945, p. 356 [Costa Rica; Vernonia]. — Swezey 1945, p. 371 

 [Venezuela].— Hurd 1946, p. 438 [Peru].— Drake 1948c ; p. 21. 

 Type: Sex unknown; Volcan de Chiriqui, Panama; British Mus. 

 Distribution: Mexico; Honduras; Guatemala; Costa Rica; Panama; 

 Venezuela; Peru. 

 Host Plant: Vernonia sp. 



Note: Intercepted in orchid packing from Venezuela, at port-of-entry, 

 Washington, D.C. [Swezey]. 



* Phatnoma annulipes var. concisa Drake 



Phatnoma annulata [sic] var. concisa Drake 1948c, p. 21 [Venezuela]. 

 Type: Holotype cf, macropterous; Caracas, Venezuela; Drake Coll. 

 (USNM). 

 Distribution: Venezuela. 

 Host Plant: Unrecorded. 

 *fPhatnoma baltica Drake Plate 3 



Phatnoma baltica Drake 1950a, p. 153, fig. 1 [fossil]. — Drake and 

 Ruhoff 1960a, p. 11. 

 Type: Holotype 9; fossilized in Baltic amber; Drake Coll. (USNM). 

 Distribution: Fossil. 



