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Rupela Walker, 1863

Rupela Walker, 1863; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 28: 523, TS: Rupela nivea Walker

= Scirpophaga ; Hampson, 1896, Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1895 : 912

Storteria Barnes & McDunnough, 1913; Contr. nat. Hist. Lep. N. Am. 2 (4) : 178, TS: Storteria unicolor Barnes & McDunnough

= ; Heinrich, 1937, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 84 (3019) : 356; [NACL, 75]

Rupela (Schoenobiinae) ; Heinrich, 1937, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 84 (3019) : 356; [NACL, 75]; [GlobIZ]

Rupela leucatea (Zeller, 1863)

Puerto Rico, Jamaica, Cuba, Hispaniola, Martinique, Antiqua, Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Panama, Honduras, Trinidad, Venezuela, Guianas, Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, Peru. See [About maps] Scirpophaga leucatea Zeller, 1863; Chil. Cramb. Gen. Spec.: 2, TL: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro
Scirpophaga longicornis Möschler, 1890; Abh. senckenb. nat. Ges. 16 : 321, TL: Puerto Rico

= ; Heinrich, 1937, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 84 (3019) : 360

Rupela leucatea ; Heinrich, 1937, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 84 (3019) : 360, pl. 22, f. 1-1d, pl. 30, f. 30, pl. 33, f. 44-45, 48

Larva on Echinochloa polystachya Heinrich, 1937, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 84 (3019) : 361

Rupela albinella (Stoll, [1781])

Mexico, British Honduras, Guatemala, Honduras, Costa Rica, Guianas, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru. See [About maps] albinella (Stoll, [1781]); in Cramer, Uitl. Kapellen 4 (29-31): pl. 372, f. D, TL: Surinam
Scirpophaga albinella ;
Rupela albinella ; Heinrich, 1937, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 84 (3019) : 362, pl. 22, f. 2-2d, pl. 29, f. 26-26b

Rupela labeosa Heinrich, 1937

Brazil (Paraná). See [About maps] Rupela labeosa Heinrich, 1937; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 84 (3019) : 363, pl. 22, f. 3-3d, TL: Castro, Paraná, Brazil

Rupela liberta Heinrich, 1937

Mexico. See [About maps] Rupela liberta Heinrich, 1937; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 84 (3019) : 364, pl. 23, f. 4-4c, TL: Durango, Mexico

Rupela pallidula Heinrich, 1937

Brazil (Paraná). See [About maps] Rupela pallidula Heinrich, 1937; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 84 (3019) : 365, pl. 23, f. 5-5d, TL: Castro, Paraná, Brazil

Rupela segrega Heinrich, 1937

Florida, North Carolina. See [About maps] Rupela segrega Heinrich, 1937; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 84 (3019) : 366, pl. 23, f. 6-6d, pl. 30, f. 32, TL: South Bay, Lake Okeechobee, Florida
Rupela segrega, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Rupela segrega ; [NACL, #5310]

Misidentified/misapplied:

albinella Cramer, 1781; auth., (part)
nivea Walker, 1863; auth., (part)

Rupela gibbera Heinrich, 1937

Surinam. See [About maps] Rupela gibbera Heinrich, 1937; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 84 (3019) : 367, pl. 24, f. 7-7d, TL: Moengo, Boven, Cortica River, Surinam

Rupela saetigera Heinrich, 1937

Brazil (Paraná). See [About maps] Rupela saetigera Heinrich, 1937; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 84 (3019) : 367, pl. 24, f. 8-8c, TL: Castro, Paraná, Brazil

Rupela tinctella (Walker, 1863)

Florida, Mexico, Cuba, Guianas, Trinidad, Brazil (Paraná), Paraguay, N.Argentina. See [About maps] Salapola tinctella Walker, 1863; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 28: 526, TL: Venezuela
Scirpophaga zelleri Möschler, 1882; Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 31 (Abh.) : 435, TL: Paramaribo, Surinam

= ; Heinrich, 1937, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 84 (3019) : 368; [NACL, #5311]

Scirpophaga holophaealis Hampson, 1904; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) 14 (81) : 181, TL: Abaco, Bahamas

= ; Heinrich, 1937, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 84 (3019) : 368; [NACL, #5311]

Storteria unicolor Barnes & McDunnough, 1913; Contr. nat. Hist. Lep. N. Am. 2 (4) : 178, pl. 2, f. 4, TL: Everglade, Florida

= ; Heinrich, 1937, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 84 (3019) : 368; [NACL, #5311]

Rupela tinctella, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Rupela tinctella ; Heinrich, 1937, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 84 (3019) : 368, pl. 24, f. 9-9c, pl. 32, f. 42-43, pl. 33, f. 46; [NACL, #5311]

Misidentified/misapplied:

albinella Cramer, 1781; auth., (part)
nivea Walker, 1863; auth., (part)

Rupela nivea Walker, 1863

Panama, Brazil (Paraná, Pará), Argentina (Gran Chaco, Goya, Villa Ana). See [About maps] Rupela nivea Walker, 1863; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 28: 524
Ruplea nivea ; Heinrich, 1937, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 84 (3019) : 370, pl. 25, f. 10-10c

Rupela vexativa Heinrich, 1937

Guatemala. See [About maps] Rupela vexativa Heinrich, 1937; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 84 (3019) : 371, pl. 25, f. 11-11c, TL: Quirigua, Guatemala

Rupela cornigera Heinrich, 1937

Brazil (Paraná). See [About maps] Rupela cornigera Heinrich, 1937; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 84 (3019) : 371, pl. 25, f. 12-12b, TL: Castro, Paraná, Brazil

Rupela imitativa Heinrich, 1937

Brazil (Paraná). See [About maps] Rupela imitativa Heinrich, 1937; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 84 (3019) : 372, pl. 26, f. 13-13c, TL: Castro, Paraná, Brazil

Rupela sejuncta Heinrich, 1937

Texas. See [About maps] Rupela sejuncta Heinrich, 1937; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 84 (3019) : 373, pl. 26, f. 14-14c, pl. 32, f. 39, TL: Harris Co., Texas
Rupela sejuncta, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Rupela sejuncta ; [NACL, #5312]

Misidentified/misapplied:

albinella Cramer, 1781; auth., (part)
nivea Walker, 1863; auth., (part)

Rupela scitula Heinrich, 1937

Argentina (Tucuman). See [About maps] Rupela scitula Heinrich, 1937; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 84 (3019) : 374, pl. 26, f. 15-15c, TL: Tucuman, Argentina

Rupela adunca Heinrich, 1937

Bolivia. See [About maps] Rupela adunca Heinrich, 1937; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 84 (3019) : 374, pl. 27, f. 16-16c, TL: Bolivia

Rupela lumaria Heinrich, 1937

Costa Rica. See [About maps] Rupela lumaria Heinrich, 1937; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 84 (3019) : 375, pl. 27, f. 17-17c, TL: Carillo, Costa Rica

Rupela horridula Heinrich, 1937

Brazil (Rio de Janeiro), Guianas, Trinidad. See [About maps] Rupela horridula Heinrich, 1937; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 84 (3019) : 376, pl. 27, f. 18-18f, pl. 33, f. 47, TL: Campo Bello, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Rupela spinifera Heinrich, 1937

Brazil (Paraná). See [About maps] Rupela spinifera Heinrich, 1937; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 84 (3019) : 377, pl. 28, f. 19-19c, TL: Castro, Paraná, Brazil

Rupela monstrata Heinrich, 1937

Brazil (Paraná). See [About maps] Rupela monstrata Heinrich, 1937; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 84 (3019) : 377, pl. 28, f. 20-20c, TL: Castro, Paraná, Brazil

Rupela antonia Heinrich, 1937

Costa Rica. See [About maps] Rupela antonia Heinrich, 1937; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 84 (3019) : 378, pl. 30, f. 31, TL: Sixola River, Costa Rica

Rupela bendis Heinrich, 1937

Venezuela, Brazil (São Paulo). See [About maps] Rupela bendis Heinrich, 1937; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 84 (3019) : 378, pl. 29, f. 21, TL: Aroa, Venezuela

Rupela canens Heinrich, 1937

Brazil (São Paulo de Olivenca). See [About maps] Rupela canens Heinrich, 1937; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 84 (3019) : 379, pl. 29, f. 23, TL: Sao Paulo de Olivenca, Brazil

Rupela drusilla Heinrich, 1937

Brazil (Paraná). See [About maps] Rupela drusilla Heinrich, 1937; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 84 (3019) : 379, pl. 29, f. 24, TL: Castro, Paraná, Brazil

Rupela edusa Heinrich, 1937

Brazil (Paraná). See [About maps] Rupela edusa Heinrich, 1937; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 84 (3019) : 379, pl. 30, f. 29, TL: Castro, Paraná, Brazil

Rupela faustina Heinrich, 1937

Panama. See [About maps] Rupela faustina Heinrich, 1937; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 84 (3019) : 380, pl. 29, f. 22, TL: Cabima, Panama

Rupela gaia Heinrich, 1937

Brazil (Paraná). See [About maps] Rupela gaia Heinrich, 1937; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 84 (3019) : 380, pl. 30, f. 28, TL: Castro, Paraná, Brazil

Rupela herie Heinrich, 1937

British Guiana, Surinam. See [About maps] Rupela herie Heinrich, 1937; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 84 (3019) : 381, pl. 30, f. 27, TL: Georgetown, British Guiana

Rupela jana Heinrich, 1937

Panama, Guianas, Brazil, Peru, Paraguay, Argentina (Chaco, Goya, Villa Ana). See [About maps] Rupela jana Heinrich, 1937; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 84 (3019) : 381, pl. 31, f. 38, TL: Chaco, Argentina

Rupela candace Heinrich, 1937

Brazil (Paraná). See [About maps] Rupela candace Heinrich, 1937; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 84 (3019) : 382, pl. 29, f. 25-25a, TL: Castro, Paraná, Brazil

Rupela lara Heinrich, 1937

Panama, Costa Rica. See [About maps] Rupela lara Heinrich, 1937; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 84 (3019) : 382, pl. 32, f. 40, TL: Cabima, Panama

Rupela maenas Heinrich, 1937

Brazil (Paraná), Guianas. See [About maps] Rupela maenas Heinrich, 1937; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 84 (3019) : 383, pl. 31, f. 36-37, TL: Ponte Nova (Rio Xingu), Brazil

Rupela nereis Heinrich, 1937

Brazli (Paraná). See [About maps] Rupela nereis Heinrich, 1937; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 84 (3019) : 383, pl. 31, f. 33-34, TL: Castro, Paraná, Brazil

Rupela procula Heinrich, 1937

Brazil (Santa Catarina), Peru. See [About maps] Rupela procula Heinrich, 1937; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 84 (3019) : 384, pl. 32, f. 41, TL: Sta. Catherina, Brazil

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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.

[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.

[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

Hampson, 1896

On the classification of the Schoenobiinae and Crambinae, two Subfamilies of Moths, of the Family Pyralidae Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1895 : 897-974

Hampson, 1904

Lepidoptera-Phalaenae of the Bahamas Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) 14 (81) : 165-188

Heinrich, 1937

Moths of the genus Rupela (Pyralididae: Schoenobiinae) Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 84 (3019) : 355-388

Möschler, 1882

Beiträge zur Schmetterlings-Fauna von Surinam. IV Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 31 (Abh.) : 393-442, pl. 17-18

Möschler, 1890

Die Lepidopteren-Fauna der Insel Portorico Abh. senckenb. nat. Ges. 16 : 70-360, 1pl

Stoll, [1781]

Uitlandsche Kapellen (Papillons exotiques) in Cramer, Uitl. Kapellen 4 (26b-28): 29-90, pl. 305-336 (1780), (29-31): 91-164, pl. 337-372 (1781), (32-32): 165-252, 1-29, pl. 373-400 (1782)

Walker, 1863

List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 27: 1-286 (1863), 28: 287-562 (1863), 29: 563-836 (1864), 30: 836-1096 (1864)

Zeller, 1863

Chilonidarum et Crambidarum genera et species Chil. Cramb. Gen. Spec.: 56pp

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