
Guadeloupe, Saint-Claude, Savane à Mulet, 6-VIII-1984
Arctiidae Ctenuchinae
Biology and distributionA diurnal species, flying in sunny weather only, which was nevertheless caught 2 times in light traps.
Guadeloupe, in upper hygrophilic zone only, very rare (or difficult to find): 15 specimens found during 5 years of observation, all at the immediate vicinity of La Soufrière. One specimen from Vernou (Chalumeau).
Female unknown.
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Syntomeida melanthus
Syntomeida syntomoides
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