The "Taygetis ypthima species group" (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae, Satyrinae): taxonomy, variation and description of a new species

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Author(s):	Siewert, Ricardo Russo ; Zacca, Thamara ; Silva Dias, Fernando Maia ; Lucci Freitas, Andre Victor ; Hendrik Mielke, Olaf Hermann ; Casagrande, Mirna Martins Total Authors: 6
Document type:	Journal article
Source:	ZOOKEYS; v. N/A, n. 356, p. 20-pg., 2013-01-01.
Abstract
A new species of Taygetis Hubner, [1819] (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae, Satyrinae) from southeastern Brazil is described: Taygetis drogoni sp. n. In addition, T. servius Weymer, 1910 and T. fulginia d'Almeida, 1922 are resurrected from synonymy and a taxonomic discussion on the species T. ypthima Hubner, [1821] and T. rectifascia Weymer, 1907 is provided. A dichotomous key for the species is also provided. (AU)

FAPESP's process:	11/50225-3 - Natural history, phylogeny and conservation of Neotropical Lepidoptera
Grantee:	André Victor Lucci Freitas
Support Opportunities:	BIOTA-FAPESP Program - Regular Research Grants