Type(s) Surinam [????]. Rothschild & Jordan, 1903, Novit. zool. 9 (suppl.): 437, commented that Cramer's figure was doubtless taken from a greasy specimen in which the white abdominal band was not visible.
Taxonomic Notes:
Transferred to Aellopos by Hübner, 1819, Verz. bekannter Schmett.: 131. Synoynymized with Aëllopus [sic] titan by Burmeister, 1855, Abh. naturforsch. Ges. Halle 3 (4) (Sber.): 73. Reinstated as a species by Kirby, 1892, Synonymic Cat. Lepid. Heterocera 1: 634.
Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical):
Ed Baker,
Katherine Bouton
Alice Heaton
Dimitris Koureas,
Laurence Livermore,
Dave Roberts,
Simon Rycroft,
Ben Scott,
Vince Smith
