Isognathus rimosus molitor Rothschild

Isognathus rimosus molitor Rothschild & Jordan, 1915 ( Fig 3. F View FIGURE 3 )

General distribution. Endemic to Hispaniola.

Distribution in the DR. South coast ( Pedernales, NP Jaragua, Azua) and Cordillera Central ( Fig 1. D View FIGURE 1 ).

Habitat. Elevation 100–1740 m. A species of open and xeric environments, very common along the coast and in the dry forests that surround the Cordillera Central.

Host plants. Larva on various Apocynaceae ( Allamanda , Plumeria , etc.)

Material examined.

Hodecek: Constanza, La Vega: 18°59'41"N 70°50'11"W, 1630 m, 7/2021, 2 ♀, leg. J. Hodecek GoogleMaps ; Constanza , La Vega: 18°59'41"N 70°50'11"W, 1630 m, 7/2021, 2 ♂, leg. J. Hodecek GoogleMaps ; Constanza , La Vega: 18°59'43"N 70°49'23"W, 1740 m, 6/2023, 2 ♀, leg. J. Hodecek GoogleMaps ; Jaragua National Park : 17°56'15"N 71°34'19"W, 236 m, 7/2021, 1 ♂, leg. J. Hodecek GoogleMaps ; Paraiso , Barahona: 17°59'56"N 71°09'44"W, 99 m, 6/2023, 1 ♂, leg. J. Hodecek GoogleMaps ; Sierra de Bahoruco National Park : 18°08'15"N 71°32'38"W, 1400 m, 6/2023, 1 ♂, leg. J. Hodecek GoogleMaps ; Valle Nuevo National Park : 18°53'10"N 70°33'44"W, 650 m, 6/2023, 2 ♂, leg. J. Hodecek GoogleMaps ; Ebano Verde : 19°01'59"N 70°32'35"W, 1100 m, 5/2024, 1 ♀, leg. J. Hodecek. GoogleMaps

Haxaire: Pedernales, Road Oviedo-Pedernales km 17, Jaragua National Park : 11/05/2004, 1 ♂ 2 ♀, leg. Jérôme Barbut ; Pedernales (seaside), at electric light: 13/08/2007, 2 ♂, leg. Jean Haxaire & Odile Paquit ; Azua, trail from Padre Las Casas to Guyabal pk 2: 18°45'13"N 70°55'05"W, 586 m, 14/08/2007, 4 ♂, leg. J. Haxaire & Odile Paquit GoogleMaps ; Pedernales, route Oviedo to Pedernales, trail Jaragua National Park : 17°48'46"N 71°26'32"W, 90 m, 21/02/2017, 5 ♂, leg. J. Haxaire & Odile Paquit GoogleMaps ; Pedernales, village of Oviedo : 17°47'58"N 71°24'12"W, 55 m, 22/02/2017, 2 ♂, leg. J. Haxaire & Odile Paquit GoogleMaps ; Pedernales, Route Cabo Rojo to El Aceitillar, Sierra de Bahoruco: 18°00'35"N 71°38'48"W, 108 m, 23/02/2017, 2 ♂, leg. J. Haxaire & Odile Paquit GoogleMaps ; Pedernales, Route Cabo Rojo to El Aceitillar, Sierra de Bahoruco: 18°07'02"N 71°36'58"W, 896 m, 24/02/2017, 6 ♂ 2 ♀, leg. J. Haxaire & Odile Paquit GoogleMaps ; Pedernales, village of Oviedo : 17°47'58"N 71°24'12"W, 55 m, 25/02/2017, 12 ♂ 2 ♀, leg. J. Haxaire & Odile Paquit. GoogleMaps