Check List 12(3): e19503, doi: 10.15560/12.3.1901
First record of Araeomolis propinqua Toulgoët, 1998 (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae) from Brazil
José Augusto Teston‡,
Ana Carla Walfredo da Conceição‡,
Danúbia Marcela Pereira Valente‡,
Margarida Pereira de Freitas‡‡ Universidade Federal do Oeste do Pará, Brazil
Corresponding author:
José Teston
(
jateston@gmail.com
)
© 2017 José Teston, Ana Conceição, Danúbia Valente, Margarida Freitas. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
Citation:
Teston J, Valente D, Conceição A, Freitas M (2016) First record of Araeomolis propinqua Toulgoët, 1998 (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae) from Brazil. Check List 12(3): 1901. https://doi.org/10.15560/12.3.1901 |  |
Abstract
This note reports the first record of Araeomolis propinqua Toulgoët, 1998(Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae) in Brazil. The specimens were found in Amazônia National Park, Pará state, Eastern Amazon. The distribution ofA. propinqua is extended 1,100 km south from its nearest previous locality.
Keywords
Noctuoidea; Arctiini; Phaegopterina; tiger‑moths; Neotropics