First record of Araeomolis propinqua Toulgoët, 1998 (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae) from Brazil

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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: José Teston, Ana Conceição, Danúbia Valente, Margarida Freitas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2016-06-01
Series:Check List
Online Access:https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/19503/download/pdf/
Description
Summary: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.
ISSN:1809-127X