Pyroptesis gilvus Costa, 1975c: 2

Holotype: 1 ♂. [on red] Holótipo; Brasil, S. Paulo, Salesópolis—Boracéia, 12–14.XI.1969, C. Costa col.; [on red] Pyroptesis gilvus sp. nov., holótipo, C. Costa det. 1974.

Conservation status: Good condition; abdomen glued on card under specimen, genitalia glued on transparent card under specimen.

Additional notes: The larva of the holotype was reared in laboratory. The last larval and pupal instars are deposited at CIC under registration number 10.083.

Paratype: 1 ♀. Est. Biol. Boraceia, Salesópolis—S.P., 12.II.1963, L. Silva & H. Reichardt col.; [on red] Pyroptesis gilvus sp. nov., parátipo, C. Costa det. 1974.

Conservation status: Good condition; genitalia and last abdominal segments glued on transparent card under specimen.