Systematics of moths in the genus Catocala (Lepidoptera, Erebidae) IV. Nomenclatorial stabilization of the Nearctic fauna, with a revised synonymic check list Author Gall, Lawrence Yale University, New Haven ,, Author Hawks, David University of California, Riverside ,, United States of America text ZooKeys 2010 2010-03-18 39 39 37 83 journal article 10.3897/zookeys.39.425 7faaa125-e85b-4e6a-839f-369f3baa5964 1313–2970 576632 Catocala hermia ssp. hermia syn. sheba Cassino , syn. n. Fig. 37 ( lectotype ) Catocala sheba Cassino, 1919: 99 Catocala sheba ; McDunnough 1938: 116 Catocala sheba ; Franclemont and Todd 1983: 128 Type material. Catocala sheba : the original description states “Types: 1 ♁, one ♀ , paratypes 8 ♁s, 7 ♀ s in the author’s collection.” A male is at the USNM , with correct locality and date information, and a label “C. new= / muni / Cassino.” It also bears the following label by F. H. Benjamin: “Think this ♁ type / of sheba Cass. /…who says descr. / under diff. name / from that on / Type label / FHB.” Th is male is designated lectotype to clarify application of the name sheba . In addition to the above two labels, the lectotype bears the labels “Jemez Springs / New Mex”, “Sept 3”, “Barnes / Collection.” Th e lectotype of C. sheba is a typical specimen of the widespread and morphologically variable C. hermia H. Edwards, 1880 . Type Locality: Jemez Springs, New Mexico , [ USA ].