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Physatocheila witmeri Mancini 



Physatochila dumetorum subsp. witmeri Mancini 1960a, p. 105 [Lebanon]. 

 Physatocheila witmeri: Stichel 1960a, p. 332. 

 Type: Sex unknown; Hasrun, Lebanon; Museo Civico Storia Naturale 

 Milano, Milan, Italy. 

 Distribution: Lebanon. 

 Host Plant: Unrecorded. 



Genus PLACOTINGIS Drake 



Placotingis Drake 1960, p. 369. 

 Type Species: Placotingis merga Drake. 



Placotingis merga Drake 



Placotingis merga Drake 1960, p. 370, fig. 21 [New Guinea]. 

 Type: Holotype cf ; Mt. Wilhelm, Northeast New Guinea; Bishop Mus. 

 Distribution: New Guinea (Northeast). 

 Host Plant: Unrecorded. 



Placotingis par Drake 



Placotingis par Drake 1960, p. 370, fig. 22 [New Guinea]. 



Type: Holotype cf; Wisselmeren, Entarotadi, Netherlands New Guinea; 

 Bishop Mus. 



Distribution: New Guinea (Netherlands). 



Host Plant: Unrecorded. 



Genus PLANIBYRSA Drake and Poor 



Planibyrsa Drake and Poor 1937c, p. 164.— Monte 1939b, p. 77; 1941e, 

 p. 127.— Drake and Runoff 1960a, p. 78. 

 Type Species: Leptobyrsa splendida Drake. 



*Planibyrsa elegantula (Drake) 



Leptobyrsa elegantula Drake 1922c, p. 373, fig. 2b [Brazil]; 1931b, p. 511 

 [Peru]; 1936b, p. 700 [Argentina].— Monte 1937a, p. 32, fig. 11 

 [Bignoniaceae]. 

 Planibyrsa elegantula: Drake and Poor 1937c, p. 165.- — Drake and 

 Hambleton 1938a, p. 65.— Kormilev 1955a, p. 66 [Bolivia]. 

 Type: Holotype o 71 ; Chapada, Brazil; Carnegie Mus. 

 Distribution: Brazil; Argentina; Peru; Bolivia. 

 Host Plant: Bignoniaceae. 

 *Planibyrsa montei Drake and Hambleton Plate 40 



Leptobyrsa splendida (not Drake): Monte 1937a, p. 32, fig. 2 [Brazil; 



Serjania], 

 Planibyrsa montei Drake and Hambleton 1938a, p. 65. — Monte 1938b, 

 p. 129.— Singh 1953, p. 119. 



