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Dalaca Walker, 1856
Dalaca Walker, 1856; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 6: 1459 (key), 7: 1559, TS: Dalaca nigricornis Walker
Huapina Bryk, 1944; Ark. Zool. 36A (3) : 28, TS: Huapina parviguttata Bryk
= ; [NHM]; Mielke & Grehan, 2012, Nachr. ent. Ver. Apollo N.F. 32 (3/4) : 138
Maculella Viette, 1950; Revue Fr. ent. 17 (1) : 55, TS: Dalaca noctuides Pfitzner, 1914
= ; [NHM]; Mielke & Grehan, 2012, Nachr. ent. Ver. Apollo N.F. 32 (3/4) : 138
Toenga Tindale, 1954; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (12) 7 : 13, TS: Toenga oceanica Tindale
= ; Mielke & Grehan, 2012, Nachr. ent. Ver. Apollo N.F. 32 (3/4) : 138
Dolaca ; Druce, 1901, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) 7 (41) : 437 (missp.)
Toenga (Hepialidae) ; [NHM]
Dalaca (Hepialidae) ; [NHM]; Mielke & Grehan, 2012, Nachr. ent. Ver. Apollo N.F. 32 (3/4) : 138

Dalaca chiliensis (Viette, 1950)
Chile. See [About maps] Maculella chiliensis Viette, 1950; Revue Fr. ent. 17 (1) : 57, TL: Chile, Valdivia
Dalaca chiliensis ; [NHM]; Mielke & Grehan, 2012, Nachr. ent. Ver. Apollo N.F. 32 (3/4) : 138

Dalaca crocatus (Ureta, 1956)
Chile. See [About maps] Hepialus crocatus Ureta, 1956; Bol. Mus. nac. Hist. nat. Chile 26 (6): 284, TL: Chile, Araucania
Hepialus crocatus ; [NHM]
Dalaca crocatus ; Mielke & Grehan, 2012, Nachr. ent. Ver. Apollo N.F. 32 (3/4) : 138

Dalaca laminata Nielsen & Robinson, 1983
Chile. See [About maps] Dalaca laminata Nielsen & Robinson, 1983; Entomograph, 4: 17, 67, f. 129-132, TL: Chile, Malleco, Cordillera Nahuelbuta, Cabreria
Dalaca laminata ; [NHM]; Mielke & Grehan, 2012, Nachr. ent. Ver. Apollo N.F. 32 (3/4) : 138

Dalaca nigricornis Walker, 1856
Chile. See [About maps] Dalaca nigricornis Walker, 1856; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 7: 1560, TL: Chile
Dalaca nigricornis ; [NHM]; Mielke & Grehan, 2012, Nachr. ent. Ver. Apollo N.F. 32 (3/4) : 138

Dalaca pallens (Blanchard, 1852)
S.Chile, Argentina (Patagonia). See [About maps] Hepialus pallens Blanchard, 1852; in Gay, Hist. Chile, (Zool.) 7 : 69, pl. 4, f. 5, TL: Chile, Coquimbo
Aepytus dimidiatus Berg, 1882; 220, TL: Chile, Conception
= ; [NHM]; Mielke & Grehan, 2012, Nachr. ent. Ver. Apollo N.F. 32 (3/4) : 138
Dalaca subfervens Butler, 1882; Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1882 (1): 25, TL: Chile, Las Zonas
= ; [NHM]; Mielke & Grehan, 2012, Nachr. ent. Ver. Apollo N.F. 32 (3/4) : 138
?Dalaca pallens Butler, 1882; Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1882 (1): 26, TL: Chile
= ; Mielke & Grehan, 2012, Nachr. ent. Ver. Apollo N.F. 32 (3/4) : 139
Dalaca violacea Butler, 1882; Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1882 (1): 26, TL: Chile
= ; [NHM]; Mielke & Grehan, 2012, Nachr. ent. Ver. Apollo N.F. 32 (3/4) : 139
Dalaca marmorata Butler, 1882; Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1882 (1): 26, TL: Chile, Las Zonas
= ; [NHM]; Mielke & Grehan, 2012, Nachr. ent. Ver. Apollo N.F. 32 (3/4) : 139
Dalaca hemileuca Butler, 1882; Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1882 (1): 27, TL: Chile
= ; [NHM]; Mielke & Grehan, 2012, Nachr. ent. Ver. Apollo N.F. 32 (3/4) : 139
Dalaca noctuides Pfitzner, 1914; Ent. Rundschau 31 (18): 105, TL: Chile, Valdivia
= ; [NHM]; Mielke & Grehan, 2012, Nachr. ent. Ver. Apollo N.F. 32 (3/4) : 139
Huapina parviguttana Bryk, 1944; Ark. Zool. 36A (3) : 28, pl. 2, f. 17, TL: Nahuel, Huapi, Peninsula Llau Llau, N Puerto Nuevo, Patagonia
= ; [NHM]; Mielke & Grehan, 2012, Nachr. ent. Ver. Apollo N.F. 32 (3/4) : 139
Lossbergiana pseudodimiata Paclt, 1953; J. Asiatic Soc. 19 (2) : 145, TL: Nahuel Hupai, Peninsula Llau Llau, N of Puerto Nueveo, Patagonia, 770-780
= ; Mielke & Grehan, 2012, Nachr. ent. Ver. Apollo N.F. 32 (3/4) : 139
Toenga oceanica Tindale, 1954; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (12) 7 : 15, TL: Cook Is., Rarotonga [?error, = Chile?]
= ; Mielke & Grehan, 2012, Nachr. ent. Ver. Apollo N.F. 32 (3/4) : 139
Lossbergiana pseudodimiata ; [NHM]
Toenga oceanica ; [NHM]
Dalaca pallens ; Mielke & Grehan, 2012, Nachr. ent. Ver. Apollo N.F. 32 (3/4) : 138

Dalaca parafuscus Nielsen, Robinson & Wagner, 2000
Chile. See [About maps] Dalaca parafuscus Nielsen, Robinson & Wagner, 2000; (repl. Hepialus fuscus, Mabille, 1885), TL: Chile
Hepialus fuscus Mabille, 1885; Bull. Phil. Paris. (7) 9: 56 (preocc. Hepialus fuscus Haworth, 1809), TL: Chile
= ; Mielke & Grehan, 2012, Nachr. ent. Ver. Apollo N.F. 32 (3/4) : 139
Hepialus fuscus ; Staudinger, 1899, Naturhist. Mus. Hamburg 2 (6) : 44
Dalaca fuscus ; [NHM]
Dalaca parafuscus ; Mielke & Grehan, 2012, Nachr. ent. Ver. Apollo N.F. 32 (3/4) : 139

Dalaca patriciae Nielsen & Robinson, 1983
Argentina (Neuquen). See [About maps] Dalaca patriciae Nielsen & Robinson, 1983; Entomograph, 4: 17, 66, f. 127, TL: Argentina, Neuquen, San Martin de los Andes, Cerro Chapelco, 1400-1650m
Dalaca patriciae ; [NHM]; Mielke & Grehan, 2012, Nachr. ent. Ver. Apollo N.F. 32 (3/4) : 140

Dalaca postvariabilis Nielsen & Robinson, 1983
Argentina (Neuquen). See [About maps] Dalaca postvariabilis Nielsen & Robinson, 1983; Entomograph, 4: 17, 69, f. 137-141, TL: Argentina, Neuquen, Lago Lacar, Pucara, 650m
Dalaca postvariabilis ; [NHM]; Mielke & Grehan, 2012, Nachr. ent. Ver. Apollo N.F. 32 (3/4) : 140

Dalaca quadricornis Nielsen & Robinson, 1983
Argentina (Chubut). See [About maps] Dalaca quadricornis Nielsen & Robinson, 1983; Entomograph, 4: 17, 62, f. 100-110, TL: Argentina, Chubut, Esquel, Lago Menendez, El Sagrario Puerto, sta. 50, 600m
Dalaca quadricornis ; [NHM]; Mielke & Grehan, 2012, Nachr. ent. Ver. Apollo N.F. 32 (3/4) : 140

Dalaca variabilis (Viette, 1950)
Chile. See [About maps] Maculella variabilis Viette, 1950; Revue Fr. ent. 17 (1) : 57, TL: Chile, Valdivia
Dalaca variabilis ; [NHM]; Mielke & Grehan, 2012, Nachr. ent. Ver. Apollo N.F. 32 (3/4) : 140

The ? species-group

?Dalaca cocama Pfitzner, 1914
Peru, Colombia. See [About maps] Dalaca (Triodia) cocama Pfitzner, 1914; Ent. Rundschau 31 (19): 110, TL: Peru, Huancabamba, 6400'
Dalaca (Triodia) nannophyes Pfitzner, 1914; Ent. Rundschau 31 (19): 110, TL: Sosomoco, 800m
= ; [NHM]; Mielke & Grehan, 2012, Nachr. ent. Ver. Apollo N.F. 32 (3/4) : 150
Dalaca cocama ; [NHM]; Mielke & Grehan, 2012, Nachr. ent. Ver. Apollo N.F. 32 (3/4) : 150 (incertae sedis)

?Dalaca cuprifera Pfitzner, 1914
Peru. See [About maps] Dalaca cuprifera Pfitzner, 1914; Ent. Rundschau 31 (18): 105, TL: Peru
Dalaca cuprifera ; [NHM]; Mielke & Grehan, 2012, Nachr. ent. Ver. Apollo N.F. 32 (3/4) : 150 (incertae sedis)

?Dalaca manoa Pfitzner, 1914
E.Colombia. See [About maps] Dalaca manoa Pfitzner, 1914; Ent. Rundschau 31 (18): 105, TL: E.Colombia, Villavicencio, 450m
Dalaca manoa ; [NHM]; Mielke & Grehan, 2012, Nachr. ent. Ver. Apollo N.F. 32 (3/4) : 150 (incertae sedis)

?Dalaca mummia Schaus, 1892
Brazil (Rio de Janeiro). See [About maps] Dalaca mummia Schaus, 1892; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1892 : 330, TL: Brazil, Petropolis
Dalaca mummia ; [NHM]; Mielke & Grehan, 2012, Nachr. ent. Ver. Apollo N.F. 32 (3/4) : 151 (incertae sedis)

?Dalaca niepelti Pfitzner, 1914
Ecuador. See [About maps] Dalaca niepelti Pfitzner, 1914; in Strand, Lepid. Niepeltiana (1) : 59, pl. 11, f. 14-15, TL: Ecuador, Macas
Dalaca niepelti ; [NHM]; Mielke & Grehan, 2012, Nachr. ent. Ver. Apollo N.F. 32 (3/4) : 151 (incertae sedis)

?Dalaca usaque Pfitzner, 1914
Colombia. See [About maps] Dalaca usaque Pfitzner, 1914; Ent. Rundschau 31 (18): 105, TL: Colombia, Muzo, 700
Dalaca usaque ; [NHM]; Mielke & Grehan, 2012, Nachr. ent. Ver. Apollo N.F. 32 (3/4) : 151 (incertae sedis)

?Dalaca vibicata Pfitzner, 1914
Colombia. See [About maps] Dalaca vibicata Pfitzner, 1914; Ent. Rundschau 31 (18): 105, TL: Sosomoco
Dalaca vibicata ; [NHM]; Mielke & Grehan, 2012, Nachr. ent. Ver. Apollo N.F. 32 (3/4) : 151 (incertae sedis)


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References:
[About maps]
Warning! The maps are automatically generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.
[LAMAS-NEO]
Gerardo Lamas; Bibliography of butterflies; An Annocated Bibliography of the Neotropical Butterflies and Skipper (Lepididoptera: Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea); Revised Electronic Edition (2007)
[NHM]
Natural History Museum; The Global Lepidoptera Names Index


Some related literature:
Bryk, 1944
Über die Schmetterlingsausbeute der schwedischen wissenschaftlichen Expedition nach Patagonien 1932-1934 Ark. Zool. 36A (3) : 1-30
Butler, 1882
Heterocerous Lepidoptera collected in Chili by Thomas Edmonds Esq. Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1882 (1): 1-30, pl. 1, (2): 113-139, (3): 339-427
Druce, 1901
Description of some new Species of Lepidoptera from East Africa and Tropical America Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) 7 (41) : 432-444
Mabille, 1885
Diagnoses de Lépidoptéres nouveaux Bull. Phil. Paris. (7) 9: 55-70
Mielke & Grehan, 2012
Catalogue of the Latin American Hepialidae with taxonomic remarks (Lepidoptera) Nachr. ent. Ver. Apollo N.F. 32 (3/4) : 131-158
Nielsen & Robinson, 1983
Ghost moths of southern South America (Lepidoptera: Hepialidae) Entomograph, 4: 1-192
Paclt, 1953
Genera of the Hepialidae (Insecta, Lepidoptera) J. Asiatic Soc. 19 (2) : 141-148
Pfitzner, 1914
Neue Hepialiden Ent. Rundschau 31 (17): 95-96, (18): 105-106, (19): 110
Schaus, 1892
Descriptions of new Species of Lepidoptera Heterocera from Brazil, Mexico, and Peru. Part I & II Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1892 : 272-291, : 318-341
Staudinger, 1899
Lepidopteren. Hamburger Magalhaensische Sammelreise Naturhist. Mus. Hamburg 2 (6) : 1-117, pl., f. 1-27
Pfitzner in Strand, 1914
Abbildungen und Beschreibungen neuer und wenig bekannter Lepidoptera aus der Sammlung W. Niepelt Lepid. Niepeltiana (1) : 1-64, pl. 1-12
Tindale, 1954
On a new genus of hepialid moths from Rarotonga in the Pacific Islands Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (12) 7 : 13-15
Ureta, 1956
Nuevos Heteroceros (Lep.) de Chile Bol. Mus. nac. Hist. nat. Chile 26 (6): 271-284
Viette, 1950
Contribution a l'étude des Hepialidae (15) Revue Fr. ent. 17 (1) : 52-62
Walker, 1856
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)


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