Microctenochira bonvouloiri (Boheman, 1862)

Coptocycla Bonvouloiri Boheman, 1862: 417 (HT! in NRS!); Gemminger and Harold, 1876: 3667; Horn, 1894: 344; Champion, 1894: 201; Barber, 1916: 125.

Ctenochira Bonvouloiri: Spaeth, 1914 g: 150; Barber, 1916: 125; Blackwelder, 1946: 756.

Ctenochira (Microctenochira) Bonvouloiri: Spaeth, 1926 b: 105.

Microctenochira bonvouloiri: Wilcox, 1975: 160; Borowiec, 1996 a: 195, 1999 d: 382, 2009 f: 679; Chaboo, 2002 b: 718, 2003 a: 119.

Microctenochira (s. str.) bonvouloiri: Riley, 1986: 110; Noguera, 1988: 307.

Microctenochira bonvouloirei [sic]: Borowiec, 2002 a: 98.

Host plant: Convolvulaceae: Merremia dissecta (Riley, 1986); Ipomoea wolcottiana (Noguera, 1988).

Distr.: Mexico. Belize; Costa Rica: Guanacaste, Puntarenas; Guatemala; Mexico: Baja California, Colima, Durango, Jalisco, Nayarit, Puebla, Sinaloa, Tabasco, Teapa, Veracruz, Yucatan; USA : Texas.

figure: habitus in colour (two forms)

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