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A new species of Moneuptychia Forster (Lepidoptera: Satyrinae: Euptychiina) from central Brazil

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Author(s):
Freitas, Andre V. L. [1, 2] ; Emery, Eduardo O. [3] ; Mielke, Olaf H. H. [4]
Total Authors: 3
Affiliation:
[1] Univ Estadual Campinas, Dept Biol Anim, BR-13083970 Campinas, SP - Brazil
[2] Univ Estadual Campinas, Museu Zool, Inst Biol, BR-13083970 Campinas, SP - Brazil
[3] CNPq, Programa Pesquisa Biociencias, COBIO, BR-70750501 Brasilia, DF - Brazil
[4] Univ Fed Parana, Dept Zool, BR-81531980 Curitiba, PR - Brazil
Total Affiliations: 4
Document type: Journal article
Source: Neotropical Entomology; v. 39, n. 1, p. 83-90, JAN-FEB 2010.
Web of Science Citations: 17
Abstract

This paper describes a new species of Moneuptychia Forster from the cerrado in the Federal District and Goiás region in central Brazil, and from highland open vegetation (campos de altitude) of Minas Gerais and Paraná. We provide details of the adult morphology and discuss the new species placement in the genus Moneuptychia. (AU)

FAPESP's process: 00/01484-1 - Butterfilies as environmental indicators: monitoring with Nymphalidae (Eurytelinae and Satyrinae)
Grantee:André Victor Lucci Freitas
Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Post-Doctoral