Arctiini Leach, [1815] (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae) of the Brazilian Amazon. I — Subtribe Phaegopterina Kirby, 1892

By

Teston, José A.
Ferro, Viviane Gianluppi

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2016-3-9

Original Publication

Check list : journal of species lists and distribution

Volume

12

Series / Issue

Issue: 2

Pages

1852--16

Subjects

Amazon , inventory , Noctuoidea , Tiger moths

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

[São Paulo, Brazil] Luís Felipe Toledo 2005-

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15560/12.2.1852

 

Abstract

This study aims to identify and record Arctiini specimens from the Brazilian Amazon, as well as upgrade the existing lists regarding this tribe. The material included in this study consisted of specimens from collections, and insects collected in the field, as well as a literature review,. There are 469 species of Phaegopterina, including 52 are new recorded species, for the Brazilian Amazon.