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Type: Holotype o 71 , macropterous; Taco Taco, Pinar del Rio, Cuba; 

 Drake Coll. (USNM). 

 Distribution: Cuba. 

 Host Plant: Pisonia aculeata. 



* Acanthocheila spinfcosta Van Duzee 



Acanthochila spinicosta Van Duzee 1907, p. 20 [Jamaica]. 

 Acanthocheila spinicosta: Drake and Bruner 1924a, p. 146, fig. 1 [Domini- 

 can Republic]. — Barber 1939, p. 370 [St. Thomas; Haiti; Pisonia 

 domingensis]. 

 Acanthocheila spinocosta [sic]: Gowdy 1926, p. 35. 

 Type: Sex unknown; Mandeville, Jamaica; Cal. Acad. 

 Distribution: Jamaica; Haiti; Dominican Republic; Puerto Rico; 

 Virgin Islands (St. Thomas). 

 Host Plants: Pisonia domingensis; Torrubia fragrans. 



*Acanthocheila thaumana Drake and Cobben 



Acanthocheila thaumana Drake and Cobben 1960, pp. 67, 81, fig. 82 

 [St. Eustatius; St. Martin]. 

 Type: Holotype o", macropterous; Koolbaai, St. Martin; Drake Coll. 

 (USNM). 

 Distribution: Leeward Islands (St. Eustatius; St. Martin). 

 Host Plant: Unrecorded. 



*Acanthocheila tumida Drake 



Acanthocheila tumida Drake 1924, p. 94 [Bolivia]. — Drake and Hambleton 

 1938a, p. 46 [Brazil; Anemopaegma prostratum]. — Monte 1938b, p. 128. 

 Type: Holotype 9, macropterous; Cochabamba, Bolivia; Drake Coll. 

 (USNM). 

 Distribution: Bolivia; Brazil. 

 Host Plant: Anemopaegma prostratum. 



* Acanthocheila visenda Drake and Hambleton 



Acanthocheila visenda Drake and Hambleton 1934, p. 442 [Brazil]. — 

 Monte 1937a, p. 32 [Bignonia exoleta]; 1940e, p. 287 [Argentina]; 

 1943a, p. 105 [Peru].— Drake and Davis I960, fig. 34. 

 Type: Holotype cf, macropterous; Vicosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil; Drake 

 Coll. (USNM). 

 Distribution: Argentina; Brazil; Peru. 

 Host Plant: Bignonia exoleta. 



Genus ACANTHOTINGIS Monte 



Acanthotingis Monte 1940a, p. 13. — Drake and Ruhoff 1960a, p. 32. 

 Type Species: Acanthotingis apicicornis Monte. 



