Citoica guayensis courtesy of Leroy Simon.
These moths are characterized by narrow, straight, distinct and almost parallel antemedian and postmedian lines.
Typical of Ceratocampinae, larvae are well equipped with "horns" and pupate underground.
Citioica anthonilis larva copyright Kirby Wolfe.
P anthonilis (Herrich-Schaeffer, 1854)
Brazil,
Mexico,
Belize,
Guatemala,
(probably Honduras),
El Salvador,
Nicaragua,
Costa Rica,
Panama,
Venezuela,
(probably Guyana and
Suriname),
French Guiana,
Colombia,
Ecuador,
Peru,
Bolivia
analis, W. Rothschild, 1907, Peru, is a synonym for anthonilis
ocarona, Schaus, 1933, Brazil, is a synonym for anthonilis
grisescens, C. C. Hoffmann, 1942, Mexico, is a synonym for anthonilis
P guayensis Brechlin & Meister 2011
French Guiana: Cayenne; Brazil
P homoea (Rothschild, 1907)
eastern Peru,
eastern Ecuador,
eastern Colombia,
northwestern Peru: La Paz.
N rubrocanescens Brechlin & Meister 2011
Bolivia: La Paz
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