First record of Araeomolis propinqua Toulgoët, 1998 (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae) from Brazil

By

Teston, José Augusto
Conceição, Ana Carla Walfredo Da
Valente, Danúbia Marcela Pereira
Freitas, Margarida Pereira De

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2016-6-14

Original Publication

Check list : journal of species lists and distribution

Volume

12

Series / Issue

Issue: 3

Pages

1901--3

Subjects

Arctiini , Neotropics , Noctuoidea , Phaegopterina , tiger‑moths

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

[São Paulo, Brazil] Luís Felipe Toledo 2005-

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15560/12.3.1901

 

Abstract

This note reports the first record of Araeomolis propinqua Toulgoët, 1998(Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arcti­inae) in Brazil. The specimens were found in Amazônia National Park, Pará state, Eastern Amazon. The distribution ofA. propinqua is extended 1,100 km south from its nearest previous locality.