Chrostosoma haematica (Perty, 1834)

Perty, M. (1834). Delectus animalium articulatorum, quae in itinere per
Brasiliam annis MDCCCXVII-MDCCCXX ... collegerunt Dr. J. B. de Spix et
Dr. C. F. Ph. de Martius: p. 156, pl. 31, fig. 6 (as Glaucopis
haematica). Translated from the Latin original.

Tab. XXXI. f. 6. Glaucopis haematica. Black; with two humeral spots and
one on the prothorax scarlet; wings hyaline, margined with black all
round. Width of the expanded wings 13 lines. Lives at the river Amazon.

Head with the palpi and tongue black. Thorax brownish-black, with a spot
on each shoulder and one posterior spot bright scarlet. Abdomen
brownish-black, the valves brown. All the wings hyaline, the veins and the
broad margin all round sooty-black. Beneath whitish-mealy. Antennae
setaceous, black, doubly pectinate. Legs black, the femora white beneath.

Hampson, G. F. (1914). Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the
British Museum, Supplement vol. 1, Amatidae and Lithosiadae: p. 187 (as
Saurita haematica).

607 b. Saurita haematica.

Glaucopis haematica, Perty, Del. Anim. Art. p. 156, pl. 31. f. 6 (1834).
Laemocharis zantes, Herr.-Schaff. Aussereur. Schmett. f. 240 (1853).
Saurita mediorubra, Kaye, Entom. 1911, p. 144.

Female. Head, thorax, and abdomen black-brown, the shoulders and dorsum of
abdomen at base with crimson spots. Fore wing hyaline sparsely clothed
with black hair-like scales, the veins and margins fuscous black, the
black on termen expanding widely on apical area and slightly below vein
2. Hind wing hyaline sparsely clothed with black hair-like scales, the
veins and margins black, the black on termen expanding on apical area and
as a wedge-shaped patch above vein 1 to before middle.

Hab. Brazil, Santos, Guaruja (D. Jones), type female mediorubra in Coll.
D. Jones. Exp. 34 millim.

Draudt, M. (1915). Saurita. In: Seitz, A. (ed.), The Macrolepidoptera of
the World, vol. 6, The American Bombyces and Sphinges: p. 93 (as S.
mediorubra; corrected in the Additions and Corrections, p. 203: "for
mediorubra insert the name: S. haematica Perty (= zantes H.-Schaff.,
mediorubra Kaye)").

S. mediorubra Kaye. Head, thorax and abdomen black, base of
shoulder-covers and dorsum of the 1st abdominal ring with large carmine
spots. Wings semi-diaphanous blackish, with black veins, margins, apical
and inner-marginal spots; legs and ventral side black. Expanse of wings:
34 mm. South Brazil (Santos).