Eremionycha bahiana (Boheman, 1855)

Coptocycla bahiana Boheman, 1855: 313 (HT! in NRS!).

Eremionycha bahiana: Spaeth, 1931 a: 186; Borowiec, 1996 a: 184, 1999 d: 373.

Eremionycha miraculosa Spaeth, 1911: 260 (ST! in MM!), 1914: 67, 1931a: 186 (as syn.); Blackwelder, 1946: 747; Monros and Viana, 1949: 426.

Microctenochira difficilis: Teixeira and Casari, 2003: 23-30 (misidentification*, immature stages, bionomy);

Host plant: Bignoniaceae: Tabebuia sp. (Teixeira and Casari, 2003).

Distr.: bahiana: Bahia; miraculosa: Brazil: S. Catharina: colonia Hansa, Espirito Santo: Santa Leopoldina. Brazil: Bahia, Espirito Santo, Santa Catarina.

figure: habitus in colour

*correct identification based on photo of adults sent us by Teixeira.

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