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Virbia Walker, 1854

Virbia Walker, 1854; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 2: 470, TS: Virbia mentiens Walker
Bepara Walker, [1865]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 31: 143, TS: Bepara egaca Walker
Terna Walker, [1865]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 31: 267, TS: Terna ampla Walker
Terna ; Godman & Salvin, 1885, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 143
Virbia ; Godman & Salvin, 1885, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 143; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 197; Strand, 1919, Lepidopterorum Catalogus, 22: 104
Virbia (Arctiini) ; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 27

Virbia ampla (Walker, [1865])

Mexico. See [About maps] Terna ampla Walker, [1865]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 31: 267, TL: Mexico
Terna ampla ; Godman & Salvin, 1885, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 143
Virbia ampla ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 199, pl. 42, f. 4; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 28

Virbia birchi Druce, 1911

Trinidad, Colombia. See [About maps] Virbia birchi Druce, 1911; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 8: 140
Virbia birchi ; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 28

Virbia brevilinea (Walker, 1854)

Brazil. See [About maps] Phaeochlaena brevilinea Walker, 1854; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 2: 469, TL: Brazil
Terna major Felder, 1874; Reise Novara: pl. 105, f. 2
Virbia brevilinea ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 198; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 28

Virbia catama Dyar, 1913

Peru. See [About maps] Virbia catama Dyar, 1913; Proc. U.S. natn. Mus. 45 (2006): 642
Virbia catama ; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 28

Virbia divisa (Walker, 1854)

Brazil. See [About maps] Phaeochlaena divisa Walker, 1854; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 2: 469, TL: Brazil, São Paulo
Virbia divisa ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 200, pl. 42, f. 24; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 28

Virbia dotata (Walker, [1865])

Amazons. See [About maps] Terna dotata Walker, [1865]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 31: 267, TL: Amazons, Ega (f)
Phlaeochlaena lativitta Walker, 1866; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 35: 1876, TL: São Paulo
Virbia dotata ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 198, pl. 42, f. 16; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 28

Virbia elisca Dyar, 1913

Peru. See [About maps] Virbia elisca Dyar, 1913; Proc. U.S. natn. Mus. 45 (2006): 642
Virbia elisca, Arctiinae and Pericopinae of French Guyana [Pierre Zagatti]
Virbia elisca ; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 28

Virbia endomelaena Dognin, 1914

Colombia. See [About maps] Virbia endomelaena Dognin, 1914; Hét. nouv. Am. Sud 7: 18
Virbia endomelaena ; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 28

Virbia endophaea Dognin, 1910

Bolivia. See [About maps] Virbia endophaea Dognin, 1910; Hét. nouv. Am. Sud 1: 10
Virbia endophaea ; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 28

Virbia epione Druce, 1911

Peru. See [About maps] Virbia epione Druce, 1911; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 8: 140
Virbia epione, Arctiinae and Pericopinae of French Guyana [Pierre Zagatti]
Virbia epione ; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 28

Virbia fasciata Rothschild, 1910

Ecuador. See [About maps] Virbia fasciata Rothschild, 1910; Novit. Zool. 17 (1): 79
Virbia fasciata ; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 28

Virbia flemmingi Rothschild, 1910

Ecuador. See [About maps] Virbia flemmingi Rothschild, 1910; Novit. Zool. 17 (1): 78
Virbia flemmingi ; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 28

Virbia fluminea Schaus, 1912

Costa Rica. See [About maps] Virbia fluminea Schaus, 1912; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) 9: 39
Virbia fluminea ; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 28

Virbia hypophaea Hampson, 1901

Costa Rica. See [About maps] Virbia hypophaea Hampson, 1901; Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 201, pl. 42, f. 25, TL: Costa Rica, Santa Clara Valley, 1200ft

V. h. hypophaea

Costa Rica Virbia hypophaea hypophaea ; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 28

V. h. tenuimargo Rothschild, 1922

Brazil Virbia hypophaea tenuimargo Rothschild, 1922; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (9) 9: 486
Virbia hypophaea tenuimargo ; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 28

Virbia lehmanni Rothschild, 1910

Colombia. See [About maps] Virbia lehmanni Rothschild, 1910; Novit. Zool. 17 (1): 77
Virbia lehmanni ; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 28

Virbia luteilinea Walker, 1854

Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Panama, Colombia. See [About maps] Virbia luteilinea Walker, 1854; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 2: 471, TL: Mexico
Josiodes inversa H. Edwards, 1884; Papilio, 4: 14, TL: Mexico, Vera Cruz
Josiodes inversa ; Godman & Salvin, 1885, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 129
Virbia luteilinea ; Godman & Salvin, 1885, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 143; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 199, pl. 42, f. 3; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 28

Virbia medarda (Stoll, [1781])

Surinam, Guatemala, Panama, Venezuela. See [About maps] Phalaena medarda Stoll, [1781]; in Cramer, Uitl. Kapellen 4 (29-31): 107, pl. 345, f. F
Virbia medarda ; Godman & Salvin, 1885, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 143; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 200; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 28

Virbia mentiens Walker, 1854

Venezuela, Costa Rica. See [About maps] Virbia mentiens Walker, 1854; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 2: 471, TL: Venezuela
Virbia mentiens ; Godman & Salvin, 1885, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 143; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 28

Virbia minuta (Felder, 1874)

Brazil (Amazons), Mexico. See [About maps] Terna minuta Felder, 1874; Reise Novara: pl. 105, f. 3, TL: Amazons
Virbia minuta ; Godman & Salvin, 1885, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 144; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 28

Virbia orola Dyar, 1914

Panama. See [About maps] Virbia orola Dyar, 1914; Proc. U.S. natn. Mus. 47 (2050): 173
Virbia orola ; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 28

Virbia ovata Rothschild, 1910

Brazil. See [About maps] Virbia ovata Rothschild, 1910; Novit. Zool. 17 (1): 78
Virbia ovata ; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 28

Virbia palmeri Druce, 1911

Colombia. See [About maps] Virbia palmeri Druce, 1911; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 8: 139
Virbia palmeri ; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 28

Virbia parva Schaus, 1892

Peru. See [About maps] Virbia parva Schaus, 1892; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1892: 285, TL: Peru
Virbia parva ; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 28

Virbia punctata Druce, 1911

Colombia. See [About maps] Virbia punctata Druce, 1911; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 8: 139
Virbia punctata ; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 28

Virbia rosenbergi Rothschild, 1910

Colombia, Ecuador. See [About maps] Virbia rosenbergi Rothschild, 1910; Novit. Zool. 17 (1): 77
Virbia rosenbergi ; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 28

Virbia rotundata Schaus, 1904

Brazil. See [About maps] Virbia rotundata Schaus, 1904; Trans. Am. ent. Soc. 30: 138
Virbia rotundata ; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 28

Virbia sanguicollis Hampson, 1901

Costa Rica. See [About maps] Virbia sanguicollis Hampson, 1901; Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 199, pl. 42, f. 22, TL: Costa Rica, Irazu
Virbia sanguicollis ab. subbasalis Strand, 1919; Lepidopterorum Catalogus, 22: 106
Virbia sanguicollis ; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 28

Misidentified/misapplied:

?Virbia mentiens; Godman & Salvin, 1885, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 143 (nec Walker, 1854)

Virbia affinis Rothschild, 1910

Ecuador, Colombia. See [About maps] Virbia affinis Rothschild, 1910; Novit. Zool. 17 (1): 78
Virbia affinis ; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 28

Virbia schadei Jörgensen, 1935

Paraguay. See [About maps] Virbia schadei Jörgensen, 1935; An. Mus. Argent. Cienc. nat. 38: 103
Virbia schadei ; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 28

Virbia strigata Rothschild, 1910

Surinam, Brazil. See [About maps] Virbia strigata Rothschild, 1910; Novit. Zool. 17 (1): 78
Virbia strigata ; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 28

Virbia subapicalis (Walker, 1854)

Brazil, Ecuador, Peru, British Guyana, Surinam, Venezuela, Bolivia. See [About maps] Phaeochlaena subapicalis Walker, 1854; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 2: 470, TL: Ega, Brazil
Bepara egaca Walker, [1865]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 31: 143, TL: Ega, Brazil
Virbia subapicalis ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 201, pl. 42, f. 6; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 28

Virbia thersites Druce, 1885

Panama. See [About maps] Virbia thersites Druce, 1885; in Godman & Salvin, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 144, 3: pl. 13, f. 24, TL: Panama, Bugaba
Virbia thersites ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 197; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 28

Virbia underwoodi Druce, 1911

Costa Rica. See [About maps] Virbia underwoodi Druce, 1911; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 8: 140
Virbia underwoodi ; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 28

Virbia varians Schaus, 1892

Peru. See [About maps] Virbia varians Schaus, 1892; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1892: 282
Virbia varians ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 198; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 28

Virbia zonata (Felder, 1874)

Mexico. See [About maps] Terna zonata Felder, 1874; Reise Novara: pl. 104, f. 13
Josiodes distincta H. Edwards, 1884; Papilio, 4: 14
Josiodes distincta ; Godman & Salvin, 1885, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 128
Terna zonata ; Godman & Salvin, 1885, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 143
Virbia zonata ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 199; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 28

Virbia satara Seitz, 1919

Bolivia. See [About maps] Virbia satara Seitz, 1919; Gross-Schmett. Erde 6 : 297
Virbia satara ; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 28

Virbia phalangia Hampson, 1920

Mexico. See [About maps] Virbia phalangia Hampson, 1920; Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. (Suppl.) 2: 319
Virbia phalangia ; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 28

Virbia flavifurca Hampson, 1916

Venezuela. See [About maps] Virbia flavifurca Hampson, 1916; Novit. zool. 23: 234
Virbia flavifurca ; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 28

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References:

[About maps]

Warning! The maps are automaticly generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.

[BCA]

electronic; BIOLOGIA CENTRALI-AMERICANA

[Benoit Vincent]

Institut de recherche criminelle de la Gendarmerie nationale /Forensic Science Institute; Département Entomologie / Forensic entomology department; Fort de Rosny; 1, bd. Théophile Sueur; 93 111 ROSNY SOUS BOIS Cedex; Tel.: 33(0)1 58 66 50 92; Fax : 33(0)1 58 66 50 27

[LAMAS-NEO]

Gerardo Lamas; Bibliography of butterflies; An Annocated Bibliography of the Neotropical Butterflies and Skipper (Lepididoptera: Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea); Revised Electronic Edition (2007)

[Pierre Zagatti]

WWW pages; Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of the French Antilles; e-mail: Pierre Zagatti

Some related literature:

Dognin, 1910

Hétérocères nouveaux de l'Amérique du Sud Hét. nouv. Am. Sud 1: 46pp

Dognin, 1914

Hétérocères nouveaux de l'Amérique du Sud Hét. nouv. Am. Sud 7: 32pp

Druce, 1911

Descriptions of some new species of Heterocera, chiefly from tropical South America Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 8: 138-150

Dyar, 1913

Results of the Yale Peruvian expedition of 1911. Lepidoptera Proc. U.S. natn. Mus. 45 (2006): 627-649

Dyar, 1914

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

H. Edwards, 1884

Notes on Mexican Lepidoptera with description of new species Papilio, 4: 11[?]-19

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. 1-64

Hampson, 1898

The moths of the Lesser Antilles Trans. Ent. Soc. 1898: 241-260, 1pl

Hampson, 1901

Catalogue of the Arctiadae (Arctianae) and Agaristidae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.) Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: xix+690pp

Hampson, 1916

Description of new species of the family Arciadae in the British Museum Novit. zool. 23: 230-240

Jörgensen, 1935

Lepidópteros nuevos o raros de la Argentina y del Paraguay An. Mus. Argent. Cienc. nat. 38: 85-130

Rothschild, 1910

Catalogue of the Arctianae in the Tring museum, with notes and descriptions of new species Novit. Zool. 17 (1): 1-85

Rothschild, 1922

A preliminary list of the Arctiinae of Pará Brazil, and a few from other localities Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (9) 9: 457-494

Schaus, 1892

Descriptions of new species of Lepidoptera Heterocera from Brazil, Mexico and Peru Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1892: 272-291

Schaus, 1904

New species of American Heterocera Trans. Am. ent. Soc. 30: 135-179

Schaus, 1912

New species of Heterocera from Costa Rica. XII Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) 9: 34-57

Seitz, 1919

Die amerikanischen Spinner und Schwärmer (186 pls) Gross-Schmett. Erde 6 : 1-32 (1913), 33-192 (1915), 193-240 (1917), 249-280 (1918), 241-248,281-320 (1919), 321-336 (1920), 337-376 (1921), 377-416 (1922), 417-424 (1924), 425-528 (1925), 529-616 (1927), 617-672 (1928), 673-768 (1929), 769-840 (1930), 841-904 (1931), 905-1016 (1932), 1017-1048 (1933), 1049-1088 (1934), 1089-1112 (1935), 1137-1256 (1936), 1113-1136,1257-1296 (1937), 1297-1304 (1938), 1305-1328 (1939), 1329-1452 (1940)

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)

Strand, 1919

Arciidae: Subfam. Arctiinae Lepidopterorum Catalogus, 22: [1]-415

Toulgoët, 1983

Description de nouvelles Arctiides d'Amérique latine et d'Amérique centrale Rev. Fr. Ent. (N.S.) 5: 101-107

Walker, 1854

List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 1: 1-278 (1854), 2: 279-581 (1854), 3: 582-775 (1855), 4: 776-976 (1855), 5: 977-1258 (1855), 6: 1259-1508 (1855), 7: 1509-1808 (1856)

Walker, [1865]; Walker, 1866

List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 31: 1-322 ([1865]), 32: 323-706 (1865), 33: 707-1120 (1865), 34: 1121-1534 ([1866]), 35: 1535-2040 (1866)

Watson & Goodger, 1986

Catalogue of the Neotropical Tigermoths Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 1-71

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