Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Synclera jarbusalis (Walker, 1859)
Zebronia cottalis Walker, 1859
* phylogenetic sequence # 155300
Numbers
The only species in the genus found in America north of Mexico.
Identification
Page created for photo identified by Bob Patterson.
Range
Florida, Puerto Rico, Jamaica, and Costa Rica.
The species is likely encountered from coastal Alabama to southern Georgia with records from all of northern Florida.
See Also
Blepharomastix rehamalis found in Texas and Arizona (possibly Florida)
Print References
Walker, F. 1859 b: Pyralides. – List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum, London 17: 352.
Walker, F. 1859 d: Pyralides. – List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum, London 19: 964-65.
Internet References
lepbarcoding.org - species account with collection map and photos of pinned adults.
Moth Photographers Group - photo of pinned
Synclera jarbusalis and related species for comparison.