Ephialtias

Ephialtias Hübner, [1819]

Ephialtias Hübner, [1819]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (11): 176; TS: Hypocrita abrupta Hübner
- = Josia; Prout, 1918, Novit. zool. 25: 420
Actea Walker, 1854; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 2: 307 (preocc. Actea Germar, 1842 (Hemiptera)); TS: Hipocrita monilis Hübner
- = Ephialtias; Miller, 2009, Bull. Amer. mus. Nat. Hist. (321): 734
Retila Boisduval, 1870; Considérations Lépid. Guatemala: 94; TS: Hypocrita abrupta Hübner
- = Josia; Prout, 1918, Novit. zool. 25: 420
- = Ephialtias; Miller, 2009, Bull. Amer. mus. Nat. Hist. (321): 734
Mitradaemon Butler, 1878; Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1878 (1): 60; TS: Mitradaemon velutinum Butler
- = Actea; Prout, 1918, Novit. zool. 25: 420
- = Ephialtias; Miller, 2009, Bull. Amer. mus. Nat. Hist. (321): 734

Actaea; Druce, 1885, Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1885: 526 (missp.); [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [NHM-BMW]
Actea; [LepIndex]; [NHM-BMW]
Actea (Dioptidae); Prout, 1918, Novit. zool. 25: 420
Ephaltias; Hübner, [1823], Zuträge Samml. exot. Schmett. 2: 15 (missp.); [NHM-BMW]
Ephialtias; Godman & Salvin, 1885, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 145; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [NHM-BMW]
Ephialtias (Josiini); Miller, 2009, Bull. Amer. mus. Nat. Hist. (321): 734, 927
Mitradaemon; [NHM-BMW]
Mitradaemon (Josiini); Miller & Otero, 1994, J. Lep. Soc. 48 (1): 339
Retila; [NHM-BMW]

The abrupta species-group

Abrupta; Miller, 2009, Bull. Amer. mus. Nat. Hist. (321): 745, 927

Ephialtias abrupta (Hübner, [1809])

Brazil (Amazonas, Para), Peru, Ecuador, Venezuela. See [maps]

Hypocrita abrupta Hübner, [1809]; Samml. exot. Schmett. 1: pl. [184], f. 1-4
Ephialtias basalis Butler, 1878; Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1878 (1): 59; TL: Brazil, Para
- = Josias basalis; Prout, 1918, Novit. zool. 25: 421
- = ; Miller, 2009, Bull. Amer. mus. Nat. Hist. (321): 746
Josia dorsivitta Walker, 1854; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 2: 305; TL: Brazil, Ega
- = Josias abrupta; Prout, 1918, Novit. zool. 25: 421
- = ; Miller, 2009, Bull. Amer. mus. Nat. Hist. (321): 746
Phintia (Josia) hyperia Walker, 1854; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 2: 306; TL: Brazil, Para
- = Josias consueta consueta; Prout, 1918, Novit. zool. 25: 421
- = ; Miller, 2009, Bull. Amer. mus. Nat. Hist. (321): 746
Josia abrupta ♀-ab. icca Prout, 1918; Novit. zool. 25: 421; TL: Brazil, Para
- = ; Miller, 2009, Bull. Amer. mus. Nat. Hist. (321): 746
Josia pilarge Walker, 1854; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 2: 305; TL: Brazil, Para
- = Josias consueta consueta; Prout, 1918, Novit. zool. 25: 421
- = ; Miller, 2009, Bull. Amer. mus. Nat. Hist. (321): 746

Ephialtias abrupta; Miller, 2009, Bull. Amer. mus. Nat. Hist. (321): 746, 927, pl. 29; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Ephialtias hyperia; Godman & Salvin, 1885, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 146
Josia abrupta; Prout, 1918, Novit. zool. 25: 421; [LepIndex]
Josia abrupta ab. icca; Prout, 1920, Novit. Zool. 27: 509
Josia dorsivitta; [LepIndex]

Ephialtias choba (Druce, 1899)

Brazil (Amazonas, Para). See [maps]

Myonia choba Druce, 1899; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) 3 (16): 297; TL: Brazil, Amazonas
Actea transita Hering, 1925; Gross-Schmett. Erde 6: 524; TL: Brazil, Para
- = ; Miller, 2009, Bull. Amer. mus. Nat. Hist. (321): 747

Actea choba; Prout, 1918, Novit. zool. 25: 420; [LepIndex]
Ephialtias choba; Miller, 2009, Bull. Amer. mus. Nat. Hist. (321): 747, 927, pl. 29; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Ephialtias consueta (Walker, 1854)

Brazil (Para). See [maps]

Josia consueta Walker, 1854; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 2: 304; TL: Brazil, Para
Josia lugens Felder, 1874; Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (4): pl. 105, f. 22
- = Josia consueta consueta; Prout, 1918, Novit. zool. 25: 421
- = ; Miller, 2009, Bull. Amer. mus. Nat. Hist. (321): 748

Ephialtias consueta; Miller, 2009, Bull. Amer. mus. Nat. Hist. (321): 748, 927, pl. 29; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Josia consueta consueta; Prout, 1918, Novit. zool. 25: 421
Josia consueta; [LepIndex]

Ephialtias dorsispilota Warren, 1905

Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia. See [maps]

Ephialtias dorsispilota Warren, 1905; Novit. zool. 12: 313; TL: Colombia, Cananche, Cundinamarca
- = Actea pseudena; Prout, 1918, Novit. zool. 25: 420

Ephialtias dorsispilota; Miller, 2009, Bull. Amer. mus. Nat. Hist. (321): 749, 927, pl. 28; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Ephialtias monilis (Hübner, [1811])

Brazil (Amazonas), Peru, Ecuador, French Guiana, Panama. See [maps]

Hipocrita (Tineiformis) monilis Hübner, [1811]; Samml. exot. Schmett. 1: pl. [183]

Actea monilis; Prout, 1918, Novit. zool. 25: 420; [LepIndex]
Ephialtias monilis; Miller, 2009, Bull. Amer. mus. Nat. Hist. (321): 749, 927, pl. 29; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Ephialtias pseudena (Boisduval, 1870)

Colombia, Panama. See [maps]

Retila pseudena Boisduval, 1870; Considérations Lépid. Guatemala: 94; TL: "Muzo"?
Josia consueta cassa Prout, 1918; Novit. zool. 25: 421; TL: Colombia, Muzo, Rio Cantinero, 400m
- = ; Miller, 2009, Bull. Amer. mus. Nat. Hist. (321): 750

Actea pseudena; Prout, 1918, Novit. zool. 25: 420; [LepIndex]
Ephialtes pseudena; Godman & Salvin, 1885, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 146
Ephialtias pseudena; Miller, 2009, Bull. Amer. mus. Nat. Hist. (321): 750, 927, pl. 28; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Ephialtias velutinum (Butler, 1878)

Brazil (Amazonas), Peru, Ecuador. See [maps]

Mitradaemon velutinum Butler, 1878; Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1878 (1): 60; TL: Tabatinga, Barreiras de Jutahi, Brazil

Actea velutinum; Prout, 1918, Novit. zool. 25: 420; [LepIndex]
Ephialtias velutinum; Miller, 2009, Bull. Amer. mus. Nat. Hist. (321): 750, 927, pl. 28; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

The bryce species-group

Bryce; Miller, 2009, Bull. Amer. mus. Nat. Hist. (321): 751, 927

Ephialtias bryce (Walker, 1854)

Brazil (Amazonas). See [maps]

Josia bryce Walker, 1854; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 2: 303; TL: Brazil, Tapajos
Josia rosea Hering, 1925; Gross-Schmett. Erde 6: 526, pl. 70 h; TL: Brazil, Itaituba
- = ; Miller, 2009, Bull. Amer. mus. Nat. Hist. (321): 752
Josia subdraconis Bryk, 1953; 226; TL: Brazil, Amazonas, S. Gabriel
- = ; Miller, 2009, Bull. Amer. mus. Nat. Hist. (321): 752

Ephialtias bryce bryce; [CoL]
Ephialtias bryce subdraconis; [CoL]
Ephialtias bryce; Miller, 2009, Bull. Amer. mus. Nat. Hist. (321): 752, 927, pl. 29; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Josia bryce; Prout, 1918, Novit. zool. 25: 422; [LepIndex]
Josia rosea; [LepIndex]

Ephialtias draconis (Druce, 1885)

Panama, Colombia, Peru, Bolivia. See [maps]

Actea (?) draconis Druce, 1885; Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 145, 3: pl. 14, f. 6; TL: Panama, San Juan

Ephialtias draconis; Miller, 2009, Bull. Amer. mus. Nat. Hist. (321): 752, 927, pl. 29; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Josia draconis draconis; Prout, 1918, Novit. zool. 25: 422

Ephialtias tenuifascia (Prout, 1918)

Guyana, Venezuela, Trinidad. See [maps]

Josia draconis tenuifascia Prout, 1918; Novit. zool. 25: 422; TL: Guyana, Essequibo River

Ephialtias tenuifascia; Miller, 2009, Bull. Amer. mus. Nat. Hist. (321): 753, 927, pl. 29; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Josia draconis tenuifascia; [LepIndex]

References:

[BCA] electronic
BIOLOGIA CENTRALI-AMERICANA
[CoL] Catalogue of Life
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Vandepitte, L., Hobern, D., Schalk, P., DeWalt, R. E., Ma, K., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Adlard, R., Aedo, C., et al. (2024). Catalogue of Life Checklist (Version 2024-03-26); https://doi.org/10.48580/dfz8d
[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
[JLS]
Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society; the original J. Lep. Soc. articles
[LepIndex] Global Lepidoptera Index
Beccaloni, G., Scoble, M., Kitching, I., Simonsen, T., Robinson, G., Pitkin, B., Hine, A., Lyal, C., Ollerenshaw, J., Wing, P., & Hobern, D. (2024). Global Lepidoptera Index. In O. Bánki, Y. Roskov, M. Döring, G. Ower, D. R. Hernández Robles, C. A. Plata Corredor, T. Stjernegaard Jeppesen, A. Örn, L. Vandepitte, D. Hobern, P. Schalk, R. E. DeWalt, K. Ma, J. Miller, T. Orrell, R. Aalbu, J. Abbott, R. Adlard, C. Aedo, et al., Catalogue of Life Checklist (1.1.24.106); https://doi.org/10.48580/dg4lg-49xk
[NHM-BMW] Natural History Museum
Butterflies and Moths of the World; Generic Names and their Type-species
[iNaturalist]
iNaturalist
[maps]
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Some related literature:

Boisduval, 1870
Considerations sur des Lépidoptères envoyés du Guatemala à M. de l'Orza Considérations Lépid. Guatemala : 1-100
Butler, 1878
On the Lepidoptera of the Amazons, collected by Dr. James W. H. Trail during the years 1873 to 1875. Part II Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1878 (1) : 39-84, pl. 3
Druce, 1885
Descriptions of new species of Lepidoptera Heterocera chiefly from South America Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1885 : 518-536, pl. 32-33
Druce, 1899
Descriptions of some new Species of Heterocera from Tropical America Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) 3 (16) : 293-302
Felder, 1874
Reise der österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 unter den Behilfen des Commodore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair. Zoologischer Theil. Band 2. Abtheilung 2. Lepidoptera. Rhopalocera Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (1): 1-136, pl. 1-21 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, [1865]), (2): 137-378, pl. 22-47 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, 1865), (3): 379-536, pl. 48-74 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, 1867), (4): 537-548, pl. 75-120, (Inhalts-Verz.) 1-9 (pl. 1-74), (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874) , (5): pl. 121-140, (erklärung) 1-10 (pl. 75-107), (Inhalts-Verz.) 1-20 (pl. 108-140), (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
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. 1-101
Hübner, [1809]; Hübner, [1811]
Sammlung exotischer Schmetterlinge, Vol. 1 (1806 - [1819]) Samml. exot. Schmett. 1 : [1-4] (1807), : [5-12] (1807-1809), : [13-36] (1823-1824), : pl. [1-2], [5-8], [12], [15], [29], [47] (1806), : pl. [9], [11], [17], [21], [25-27], [32], [35], [43-44], [56], [60], [79], [102], [104], [116], [141], [148], [150-151], [155], [159], [200] (1807), : pl. [19], [39], [57], [73], [82], [114], [157], [167], [170], [173], [187] (1807), : pl. [3], [31], [37], [46], [54], [58], [62], [76], [84], [92], [95], [105], [112-113], [117], [137-138], [146], [154], [158], [180], [209] (1808), : pl. [16], [28], [65], [89], [142], [160], [162], [166], [182], [188], [193] (1809), : pl. [4], [22], [42], [53], [61], [88], [90], [97], [100], [107], [110], [118], [120], [140], [143], [149], [161], [171], [178], [184], [196], [202] (1809), : pl. [10], [18], [30], [41], [51], [80], [144], [172], [189] (1810), : pl. [36], [70], [87], [91], [101], [124], [129], [177], [183], [207], [210] (1811), : pl. [20], [38], [45], [55], [85], [98], [103], [108], [136], [139], [152-153], [156], [163], [179], [186], [190], [205-206] (1812), : pl. [13-14], [40], [48], [50], [67], [74], [86], [119], [121], [130], [135], [175-176], [197-199], [204], [212] (1813), : pl. [72], [75], [77-78], [83], [93], [109], [111], [115], [128], [131], [165], [174], [194] (1813), : pl. [24], [49], [52], [63-64], [66], [68-69], [71], [81], [123], [145], [181], [192] (1814), : pl. [126], [132-134], [168] (1815), : pl. [23], [96], [122], [125], [169], [195] (1816), : pl. [33], [99], [127], [187], [185], [213] (1817), : pl. [59], [106], [147], [164], [208], [211] (1818), : pl. [34], [94], [191], [201] (1819), : (Index Systematicus) [1-4] (1819 - April 1823)
Hübner, [1819]
Verzeichniss bekannter Schmettlinge, 1816-[1826] Verz. bek. Schmett. (1): [1-3], 4-16 (1816), (2): 17-32 (1819), (3): 33-48 (1819), (4): 49-64 (1819), (5): 65-80 (1819), (6): 81-96 (1819), (7): 97-112 (1819), (8): 113-128 (1819), (9): 129-144 (1819), (10): 145-160 (1819), (11): 161-176 (1819), (12): 177-192 (1820), (13): 193-208 (1820), (14): 209-224 (1821), (15): 225-240 (1821), (16): 241-256 (1821), (17): 257-272 (1823), (18): 273-288 (1823), (19): 289-304 (1823), (20): 305-320 (1825), (21): 321-336 (1825), (22): 337-352 (1825), (23-27): 353-431 ([1825])
Hübner, [1823]
Zuträge zur Sammlung exotischer Schmettlinge, Vol. 2 [1819-] 1823 Zuträge Samml. exot. Schmett. 2 : [1-3], 4-6, [7], 8-32, [33-40] (1823), : pl. [36-38], f. 201-218 (1819), : pl. [39-66], f. 219-382 (1819 - 1821), : pl. [67-69], f. 383-400 (1821 - 1822)
Miller, 2009
Generic revision of the Dioptinae (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea, Notodontidae) Bull. Amer. mus. Nat. Hist. (321) : 1-1022, pl. 1-48
Miller & Otero, 1994
Immature stages of Venezuelan Dioptinae (Notodontidae) in Josia and Thirmida J. Lep. Soc. 48 (1): 338-372
Prout, 1918
A Provisional arrangement of the Dioptidae Novit. zool. 25 : 395-429
Prout, 1920
Supplementary notes on Dioptidae Novit. Zool. 27 : 508-509
Hering in Seitz, 1925
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)
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: 583-775 (1855), 4: 777-976 (1855), 5: 977-1258 (1855), 6: 1259-1508 (1855), 7: 1509-1808 (1856)
Warren, 1905
New American Thyrididae, Uraniidae, and Geometridae Novit. zool. 12 : 307-379

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