Using DNA barcodes to test the association of sexes and morphs in Calodesma spp (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae, Arctiini, Pericopina) of Trinidad, West Indies with an overview of the genus, taxonomic changes and a new species Author Cock, Matthew J. W. CABI, Bakeham Lane, Egham, Surrey TW 20 9 TY, UK. Author Laguerre, Michel 0000-0002-6524-7069 31, rue de la Haute-Lande, 33850 Léognan, France. mlaguerre @ wanadoo. fr; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 6524 - 7069 mlaguerre@wanadoo.fr Author Buddie, Alan G. 0000-0002-7677-9300 CABI, Bakeham Lane, Egham, Surrey TW 20 9 TY, UK. & a. buddie @ cabi. org; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 7677 - 9300 a.buddie@cabi.org Author Cafa, Giovanni 0000-0003-0819-2126 CABI, Bakeham Lane, Egham, Surrey TW 20 9 TY, UK. & Present address: Eurofins County Pathology Ltd., 8 Huxley Road, Guildford, Surrey GU 2 7 RE, UK. giovanni. cafa @ biomnis. co. uk; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 0819 - 2126 giovanni.cafa@biomnis.co.uk Author Alston-Smith, Scott 13 Hopeton Crown Trace, Black Rock, Tobago, Trinidad & Tobago. s _ alstonsmith @ yahoo. com Author Morrall, John Upper Schoolfields, Blithbury Road, Hamstall Ridware, WS 15 3 RR, UK. ridware @ outlook. com Author Gosula, Venkata Siva Bldg 56 FFE, French Village Apts., EWMSC, Mt. Hope, Trinidad & Tobago. vgosula 2021 @ gmail. com text Zootaxa 2023 2023-04-20 5270 2 231 261 http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5270.2.4 journal article 255191 10.11646/zootaxa.5270.2.4 1355b485-964a-4490-9238-460666479f3e 1175-5326 7850665 8544401E-7B8D-4552-AD15-BFECAF29710A

TABLE 5. Comments on the valid species names of Calodesma in light of our findings.

Valid name	Sex of	Type locality	Comments
1 The male can be seen here: http://v3.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=450899
	type(s)
albiapex Hering 1925	♀	Brazil, Bahia	Synonym in militta group
amica Stoll, [1781]	♀	Suriname	Probably synonym in militta group
apicalis Hering, 1925	♁, ♀	Brazil, Bahia	Synonym in militta group
approximata Hering, 1925	♁	French Guiana	♁ synonym of C. uraneides
chesalon Druce, 1885	♀	East Ecuador	Synonym in militta group
collaris Drury, 1782	♁	Brazil, Rio de Janeiro	Synonym in militta group
contracta Walker, 1854	♀	‘South America’	Synonym in militta group
dilutana Druce, 1907	♀	Brazil, ‘Amazons’	Synonym in militta group
dioptis C. Felder & R. Felder, 1874	♁	Brazil, ‘Amazons’	Synonym in militta group
eucyanoides Hering, 1925	♁, ♀	Amazons (Peru, Brazil)	Valid species
exposita Butler, 1877	♀	Brazil, Pará	Valid sexually dimorphic species1
itaitubae Hering, 1925	♀	Brazil, Pará	Synonym in militta group
jordani Hering, 1925	♀	Paraguay	Synonym in militta group
kedar Druce, 1900	♀	Colombia	Synonym in militta group
lacryma Dognin, 1919	♀	French Guiana	Synonym of C. militta
maculifrons Walker, [1865]	♁	Honduras	Valid species in militta group
(= C. melanchroia)
militta Stoll, [1781]	♀	Suriname	Valid species in militta group
niepelti Hering, 1925	♁	Colombia	Subspecies or synonym of C. uraneides.
			Only known from ♁.
occidentalis Hering, 1925	♀	Ecuador	Synonym in militta group
plorator Kaye, [1923]	♀	Trinidad	Synonym of C. militta (or possibly
			senior synonym of C. pseudocollaris)
quadrimaculata Hering, 1925	♀	Bolivia	Probably synonym in militta group
rubricincta Dognin, 1923	♀	Colombia	Perhaps synonym in militta group
tamara Hering, 1925	♀	Amazons (Peru, Brazil)	Valid species; Only known from ♀.
uraneides Butler, 1871	♀	French Guiana	Valid species