The holotype of Catasticta flisa flisandra f. maya Brown, 1939
(Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea: Pieridae)

Catasticta flisa form maya, n. form’ Brown, 1939 (New Forms and Species of the genus Catasticta — I. — Bull. Brooklyn ent. Soc. 34 (2): 126). Type locality: ‘Copán, Guatemala’ (Brown, 1939: 126).

Holotype male, in MNHN Paris, originally designated, with labels:
— (1) stamped with handwritten inscriptions [here italicised] (on white paper with green lines) ‘Goban | Guatemala | 1882 | H. de Zurckheim’, on the left side ‘COLL. BOULLET’, on the right ‘MUSEUM PARIS’; (2) handwritten (on white paper) ‘148’; (3) printed (on red paper) ‘TYPE’; (4) handwritten (on red paper) ‘TYPE | Catasticta | flisa f. maya | F. M. Brown’; (5) handwritten (on white paper) ‘Catasticta | flisa form | maya Brown | Bull. Brooklyn ent. | Soc., 34, 1939, p. 126’.
Originally described at infrasubspecific level, an individual form of Catasticta flisa flisandra Reissinger, 1972 (Eitschberger & Racheli, 1998: 14).


REFERENCES

Brown, F. M. (1939): New Forms and Species of the genus Catasticta — I. (Pieridae: Rhopalocera). — Bull. Brooklyn ent. Soc. 34 (2): 120—128 (IV.1939).
Eitschberger, U. & T. Racheli (1998): Catasticta studies (Lepidoptera: Pieridae). — Neue ent. Nachr. 41 (XI.1998): 5—94.
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