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Epicorsia Hübner, 1818
Epicorsia Hübner, 1818; Zuträge Samml. exot. Schmett. 1 : 24, TS: Epicorsia mellinalis Hübner
= Pyrausta ; Hampson, 1899, Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1899 : 252
Episcorsia ; Hübner, 1826, 57 (missp.)
Epicorsia (Pyraustini) ; [MNA13.2, 16]; [NACL, 70]
Epicorsia (Pyraustinae) ; [GlobIZ]

Epicorsia oedipodalis (Guenée, 1854)
Jamaica, Haiti, Cuba, Cayman Islands, Bahamas, Florida. See [About maps] Botys oedipodalis Guenée, 1854; in Boisduval & Guenée, Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 8 : 336, TL: Haiti
Botys butyrosa Butler, 1878; Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1878 : 493, TL: Jamaica
= ; [MNA13.2, 16]; [NACL, #4938]
Epicorsia oedipodalis ; [MNA13.2: 16, pl. 1, f. 1, pl. A, f. 4, pl. L, f. 5]; [NACL, #4938]
Misidentified/misapplied:
cerata Fabricius, 1795; auth., (part)
mellinalis Hübner, 1818; auth., (part)

Larva on Citharexylum, Coccolobis, Nectandra coriacea [MNA13.2, 16]


Epicorsia mellinalis Hübner, 1818


25.10.2005 (2)

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.
[GlobIZ]
Global information system on pyraloidea; GlobIZ; Globales Informtationssystem Zünslerfalter; Note This information is not automatically synchronized with GlobIZ and can sometimes be lagging behind.
[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
[MNA13.2]
Munroe, 1976; The Moths of America North of Mexico: (A) 1-78, pl. 1-4, A-H, (B) 79-150, pl. 5-8, J-U; Fascicle 13.2 (A + B); PYRALOIDEA; Pyralidae (Part), Pyraustinae, Pyraustini
[NACL]
Hodges, Ronald W. (ed.), 1983; Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico


Some related literature:
Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1854
Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Species Général des Lépidoptéres. Tome Huitiéme. Deltoides et Pyralites Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 8 : 1-448, Atlas (Deltoides & Pyralides): pl. 1-10 (1858)
Butler, 1878
On a small collection of Lepidoptera from Jamaica Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1878 : 480-495
Hampson, 1899
A revision of the Moths of the Subfamily Pyraustinae and family Pyralidae. Part 2 Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1899 : 172-291
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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