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Afrida Möschler, 1886

Afrida Möschler, 1886; Abh. senckenb. nat. Ges. 14 (3) : 30, TS: Afrida totriciformis Möschler
Neoselca Hampson, 1898; Trans. Ent. Soc. 1898 (3) : 244, TS: Nola minuta Druce
Aresia Barnes & McDunnough, 1913; Contr. nat. Hist. Lep. N. Am. 2 (4) : 167, TS: Aresia parva Barnes & McDunnough
Afrida (Lithosianae) ; Hampson, 1900, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 2 : 348
Afrida (Afridini) ;

Afrida parvula Schaus, 1911

Costa Rica. See [About maps] Afrida parvula Schaus, 1911; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) 7 (40): 363, TL: Costa Rica

Afrida interdicta Dyar, 1913

Cuba. See [About maps] Afrida interdicta Dyar, 1913; Insec. Insc. Mens. 1 (3) : 29, TL: Baracoa, Cuba

Afrida minuta (Druce, 1885)

Costa Rica, Texas. See [About maps] Nola minuta Druce, 1885; in Godman & Salvin, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 140, 3: pl. 13, f. 17, TL: Costa Rica, Irazu
Afrida minuta, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Afrida minuta, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Afrida minuta ; Hampson, 1900, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 2 : 349, f. 257; Dyar, 1913, Insec. Insc. Mens. 1 (3) : 29; [NACL, #8103]

Afrida charientisma Dyar, 1913

Antilles, Cuba. See [About maps] Afrida charientisma Dyar, 1913; Insec. Insc. Mens. 1 (3) : 30, TL: Baracoa; Santiago, Cuba
Afrida charientisma ; Becker & Miller, 2002, J. Lep. Soc. 56 (1): 37, f. 169

Afrida pnixis Dyar, 1913

Panama. See [About maps] Afrida pnixis Dyar, 1913; Insec. Insc. Mens. 1 (3) : 30, TL: Panama

Afrida phasma Dyar, 1913

Brazil (Paraña). See [About maps] Afrida phasma Dyar, 1913; Insec. Insc. Mens. 1 (3) : 30, TL: Castro, Parana, Brazil

Afrida sceletozona Schaus

Costa Rica. See [About maps] Afrida sceletozona Dyar, 1913; Insec. Insc. Mens. 1 (3) : 30, TL: (nom. nud.?)

Afrida gymnes Dyar, 1913

Panama. See [About maps] Afrida gymnes Dyar, 1913; Insec. Insc. Mens. 1 (3) : 31, TL: Panama
Afrida gymnes Dyar, 1914; Proc. U.S. nat. Mus. 47 (2050) : 166, TL: Panama

Afrida cosmiogramma Dyar, 1913

Cuba. See [About maps] Afrida cosmiogramma Dyar, 1913; Insec. Insc. Mens. 1 (3) : 31, TL: Baracoa, Cuba

Afrida ydatodes Dyar, 1913

Florida, Texas. See [About maps] Afrida ydatodes Dyar, 1913; Insec. Insc. Mens. 1 (3) : 31, TL: Florida
Aresia parva Barnes & McDunnough, 1913; Contr. nat. Hist. Lep. N. Am. 2 (4) : 167, pl. 1, f. 1, TL: Florida, Everglade and Texas, Brownsville
Afrida ydatodes, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Afrida ydatodes, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Afrida ydatodes ; [NACL, #8102]

Afrida ciliata Hampson, 1900

Costa Rica. See [About maps] Afrida ciliata Hampson, 1900; Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 2 : 350, f. 258, TL: Costa Rica, Irazu
Afrida ciliata ; Dyar, 1913, Insec. Insc. Mens. 1 (3) : 31

Misidentified/misapplied:

Nola minuta; Godman & Salvin, 1885, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 140 (part)

Afrida melicerta (Druce, 1885)

Mexico, Costa Rica, Brazil (Paraña, São Paulo), Bolivia. See [About maps] Nola melicerta Druce, 1885; in Godman & Salvin, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 140, 3: pl. 8, f. 18, TL: Costa Rica
Afrida melicerta ; Hampson, 1900, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 2 : 350; Dyar, 1913, Insec. Insc. Mens. 1 (3) : 31

Afrida amphithrepta Dyar, 1913

Argentina. See [About maps] Afrida amphithrepta Dyar, 1913; Insec. Insc. Mens. 1 (3) : 32, TL: Metan, Prov. of Salta Argentina

Afrida melampages Dyar, 1913

Brazil (São Paulo). See [About maps] Afrida melampages Dyar, 1913; Insec. Insc. Mens. 1 (3) : 32, TL: São Paulo, Brazil

Afrida melenita Dognin, 1911

French Guiana. See [About maps] Afrida melenita Dognin, 1911; Hét. nouv. Am. Sud 2: 13, TL: French Guiana
Afrida melenita ; Dyar, 1913, Insec. Insc. Mens. 1 (3) : 32

Afrida oligoglotta Dyar, 1913

Brazil (Paraña). See [About maps] Afrida oligoglotta Dyar, 1913; Insec. Insc. Mens. 1 (3) : 32, TL: Castro, Parana, Brazil

Afrida polyglotta Schaus

Costa Rica. See [About maps] Afrida polyglotta Dyar, 1913; Insec. Insc. Mens. 1 (3) : 33 (nom. nud.)

Afrida superciliosa Dyar, 1913

Brazil (São Paulo). See [About maps] Afrida superciliosa Dyar, 1913; Insec. Insc. Mens. 1 (3) : 33, TL: São Paulo, Brazil

Afrida claricosta Dyar, 1913

French Guiana. See [About maps] Afrida claricosta Dyar, 1913; Insec. Insc. Mens. 1 (3) : 33, TL: French Guiana

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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.

[BAMONA]

Paul Opler, Harry Pavulaan, Ray Stanford, Michael Pogue; Butterflies and Moths of North America; Mountain Prairie Information Node

[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!

[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:

Barnes & McDunnough, 1913

Some apparently new Lepidoptera from southern Florida Contr. nat. Hist. Lep. N. Am. 2 (4) : 166-196, pl. 1-4

Becker & Miller, 2002

The large moths of Guana Island, British Virgin Islands: a survey of efficient colonizers J. Lep. Soc. 56 (1): 9-44

Dognin, 1911

Hétérocères nouveaux de l'Amérique du Sud Hét. nouv. Am. Sud 2: 56pp

Dyar, 1913

The species of Afrida Möschler Insec. Insc. Mens. 1 (3) : 26-33

Dyar, 1914

Report on the lepidoptera of the Smithsonian Biological Survey of the Canal Zone Proc. U.S. nat. Mus. 47 (2050) : 139-350

Druce in Godman & Salvin, 1885; Godman & Salvin, 1885

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

The moths of the Lesser Antilles Trans. Ent. Soc. 1898 (3) : 241-260, pl. 17

Hampson, 1900

Catalogue of the Arctiadae (Nolinae, Lithosinae) in the collection of the British Museum Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 2 : i-xx, 1-589, pl. 18-35

Möschler, 1886

Beiträge zur Schmetterlings-Fauna von Jamaica Abh. senckenb. nat. Ges. 14 (3) : 25-87, f. 1-30

Schaus, 1911

New species of Heterocera from Costa Rica. IV-VIII Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) 7 (37): 33-84, (38): 173-193, (39): 262-286, (40): 355-372, (42): 612-634

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