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Myrmecopsis Newman, 1850
Myrmecopsis Newman, 1850; Zoologist 8 (Appendix): cxxii, TS: Myrmecopsis eumenides Newman
= Pseudosphex ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 154
Sphecopsis Felder, 1874; Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (4): pl. 102, f. 29, TS: Sphecopsis hyalozona Felder
= Pseudosphex ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 154
= ; Donahue, 1993, J. Lep. Soc. 47 (3): 207
Myrmecopsis ; Godman & Salvin, 1884, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 53; Donahue, 1993, J. Lep. Soc. 47 (3): 207
Myrmecopsis strigosa (Druce, 1884)
Mexico, Guatemala. See [About maps] Amycles strigosa Druce, 1884; in Godman & Salvin, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 46, 3: pl. 8, f. 3, TL: Guatemala, Vera Paz
Myrmecopsis strigosa, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
 Pseudosphex strigosa ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 155, f. 67; [NACL, #8277]
Myrmecopsis strigosa ; Donahue, 1993, J. Lep. Soc. 47 (3): 207
Myrmecopsis polistes (Hübner, 1818)
Mexico, Guatemala, Brazil (Amazons, Ega, Para). See [About maps] Pseudosphex polistes Hübner, 1818; Zuträge Samml. exot. Schmett. 1 : 12, : pl. [7], f. 39-40
Myrmecopsis eumenides Newman, 1850; Zoologist 8 (Appendix): cxxii [122]
= ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 155
Myrmecopsis polistes ; Godman & Salvin, 1884, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 53
Pseudosphex polistes ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 155, f. 68
Myrmecopsis hyalozona (Felder, 1874)
Colombia. See [About maps] Sphecopsis hyalozona Felder, 1874; Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (4): pl. 102, f. 29, TL: Colombia, Bogota
Pseudosphex hyalozona ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 156

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References:
[About maps]
Warning! The maps are automatically generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.
[BCA]
electronic; BIOLOGIA CENTRALI-AMERICANA
[BHL]
The; Biodiversity Heritage Library; and on; Internet Archive; Note: The linking to the content of Internet Archive is somewhat delicate -- notify me when links break!
[HBN]
Francis Hemming, 1937; HÜBNER, A bibliographical and systematic account of the entomological works of Jacob Hübner and of the supplements thereto by Carl Geyer, Gottfried Franz von Frölich and Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer, Vol 1 & 2
[MPG]
North American Moth Photographers Group
[NACL]
Hodges, Ronald W. (ed.), 1983; Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico

Some related literature:
Donahue, 1993
Six species of tiger moths (Arctiidae: Lithosiinae, Ctenuchinae) new to the United States Fauna, with notes on their nomenclature and distribution in middle America J. Lep. Soc. 47 (3): 199-210
Felder, 1874
Reise der österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 unter den Behilfen des Commodore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair. Zoologischer Theil. Band 2. Abtheilung 2. Lepidoptera. Rhopalocera Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (1): 1-136, pl. 1-21 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, [1865]), (2): 137-378, pl. 22-47 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, 1865), (3): 379-536, pl. 48-74 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, 1867), (4): 537-548, pl. 75-120, (Inhalts-Verz.) 1-9 (pl. 1-74), (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874) , (5): pl. 121-140, (erklärung) 1-10 (pl. 75-107), (Inhalts-Vers.) 1-20 (pl. 108-140), (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
Druce in Godman & Salvin, 1884; Godman & Salvin, 1884
Biologia Centrali-Americana; or Contributions to the Knowledge of the Fauna of Mexico and Central America. Zoology. Lepidoptera. Heterocera Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 1-490, 3: pl. 1-101
Hampson, 1898
Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. 1: Syntomidae Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : i-xxi, 1-559, pl. 1-17
Hübner, 1818
Zuträge zur Sammlung exotischer Schmettlinge, Vol. 1 [1808-] 1818 Zuträge Samml. exot. Schmett. 1 : [1-3], 4-6, [7], 8-32, [33-40] (post 22nd December 1818), : pl. [1-2], f. 1-12 (1808 - 1809), : pl. [3-25], f. 13-146 (1809 - 1813), : pl. [26-35], f. 147-200 (1814 - 1818)

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