Procalypta is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Arctiinae erected by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1876. Is single species, Procalypta subcyanea, was first described by Francis Walker in 1854. It is found in Mexico, Costa Rica and Panama.[1]

Procalypta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
Order:
Family:
Subfamily:
Genus:
Procalypta

Butler, 1876
Species:
P. subcyanea
Binomial name
Procalypta subcyanea
(Walker, 1854)
Synonyms
  • Euchromia subcyanea Walker, 1854
  • Procalypta victorina Druce, 1884

Subspecies

edit
  • Procalypta subcyanea subcyanea
  • Procalypta subcyanea victorina Druce, 1884 (Costa Rica, Panama)

References

edit
  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Procalypta Butler, 1876". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 26, 2019.