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Demolis albitegula (Rothschild) 



Evins albitegula Rothschild, 1935 (August) : 239. LECTOTYPE J, Brazil: Sta Catarina, 



Jaragua do Sul, x.1932 (Hoffmann) (BMNH), here designated [examined]. 

 Automolis niveolineata Reich, 1935 (September): 277, figs 6, 7. Syntypes $ and £, Brazil: 



Sta Catarina, Rio Loeiss, 'Neu-Bremen' (Reich Collection, Israel) [1 <$ syntype examined]. 



Syn. n. 

 Demolis albitegula (Rothschild); Travassos, 1957 : 13 [figs of moth, venation, legs, antennae 



and (J genitalia] . 



DISCONEURA Bryk 



Disconeura Bryk, 1953 : 208. Type-species: Disconeura tvistriata Bryk, 1953 : 208, by 

 original designation. 



Disconeura dissimilis (Druce) comb. n. 



Lophocampa dissimilis Druce, 1910 : 169. LECTOTYPE^, Peru: Chanchamayo, 1 000-1500 m 



(Watkins) (BMNH), here designated [examined]. 

 Halisidota dissimilis (Druce) Strand, 1919 : 74. 

 Automolis dissimilis (Druce) Hampson, 1920 : 176, pi. 47, fig. 10 [$; anal margin of forewing 



should be nearly straight; segments 1-5 of abdomen should be dark brown dorsally, each 



with pair of orange-yellow spots]. 

 Automolis dissimilis (Druce); Seitz, 1921 : 372, pi. 5ig [this seems to be a copy of Hampson's 



figure, but has added errors]. 



Disconeura drucei (Rothschild) comb. n. 



Automolis drucei Rothschild, 1922 : 487. [Comparison with dissimilis Druce.] Holotype 

 9, Peru: Junin province (BMNH) [examined]. 



Disconeura inexpectata (Rothschild) comb. n. 



Halisidota inexpectata Rothschild, 1910c : 70. LECTOTYPE g, Peru: Carabaya, Tinguri, 



3400 ft, viii.1904 (Ockenden) (BMNH), here designated [examined]. 

 Halisidota inexpectata Rothschild; Strand, 1919 : 76. 

 Automolis inexpectata (Rothschild) Hampson, 1920 : 175. 

 Automolis inexpectata (Rothschild); Seitz, 1921 : 372, pi. 5ig [the outer margin of forewing 



should be more strongly convex, the medial band interrupted posterior to discocellular 



vein and the ground-colour of both wings dull white]. 

 Automolis inexpectata (Rothschild); Carrasco, 1971 : 140. [Defoliator of Inga spp.; irritant 



hairs.] 



Disconeura linaza (Dognin) comb. n. 



Idalus linaza Dognin, 1898 : 345. Holotype $>, Paraguay (USNM) [examined]. 



[Automolis lutosa (Hiibner) sensu Hampson, 1901 : 46. Misidentification, partim.] 



Automolis linaza (Dognin); Strand, 1919 : 20. 



Automolis lutosa form linaza (Dognin); Seitz, 1921 : 372. 



Automolis linaza (Dognin); Watson, 1971 : 51, pis 33d (type), 238d (genitalia). 



