Nine new species and one new subspecies of <i>Euselasia </i>from Ecuador (Lepidoptera: Riodinidae).

Authors

  • J. P. W. Hall
  • K. R. Willmott

Keywords:

behavior, Brazil, Central America, Charis, cloud forest, conservation, Costa Rica, deforestation, Diaethria, Dynamine, endemism, Eueides, Eresia, Euptychia, Euselasia andreae n sp Euselasia cyanofusa n sp, Euselasia hieronymi bianala n ssp, Euselasia illarina n sp, Euselasia jigginsi n sp, Euselasia mapatayna n sp, Euselasia nauca n sp, Euselasia palla n sp, Euselasia pillaca n sp, Euselasia thaumata n sp, Euselasiinae, Hades, Hamadryas, Hyposcada, Ithomeis, Melanis, Methone, Mexico, mimicry, Myscelia, Neotropical, Nicaragua, Nymphalidae, Panama, Peru, Phoebis, Pieridae, South America, Stalachtis, Symmachia, taxonomy

Abstract

Nine new species and one new subspecies in the euselasiine genus Euselasia Hübner, [1819] (Euselasia andreae n. sp., Euselasia cyanofusa n. sp., Euselasia hieronymi bianala n. ssp., Euselasia illarina n. sp., Euselasia jigginsi n. sp., Euselasia mapatayna n. sp., Euselasia nauca n. sp., Euselasia palla n. sp., Euselasia pillaca n. sp., and Euselasia thaumata n. sp.), are described from Ecuador, with brief notes on their habitats and behavior.

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Published

1998-11-01