- Species: M. xanthomelas
Binomial name
Mapeta xanthomelas Walker, 1863
Synonyms Homalochroa aestivalis Lederer, 1863
Pyralopsis divisa Boisduval, 1870...
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Oricia homalochroa is a moth of the
family Notodontidae first described by
Cajetan and
Rudolf Felder in 1874. It is
found from
Guatemala south to Panama...
- Tribe:
Pyralini Genus:
Mapeta Walker, 1863 Type
species Mapeta xanthomelas Walker, 1863
Synonyms Homalochroa Lederer, 1863
Pyralopsis Boisduval, 1870...
- the
following species:
Oricia hillmani Miller, 2009 –
Ecuador Oricia homalochroa (Felder and Felder, 1874) –
Costa Rica, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Panama...
- entomologists. In addition,
presumed lineages around Aglossa,
Mapeta (=
Homalochroa) and
Synaphe (= Cledeobia) were once
considered taxonomically distinct...
