Hesperiidae of Rondônia, Brazil: <i>Anastrus </i>and <i>Tosta,</i> with descriptions of two new species (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae: Pyrginae).

Autores

  • G. T. Austin

Palavras-chave:

Anastrus virens n sp, ants, Argentina, Bolivia, Central America, Colombia, Costa Rica, Echelatus, Ecuador, Formicidae, Guatemala, Hymenoptera, Mexico, Neotropical, Peru, South America, symbiosis, taxonomy, Tosta capra n sp, Venezuela

Resumo

The pyrgine genera Anastrus Hübner, 1824, and Tosta Evans, 1953 (Hesperiidae), found in the vicinity of Cacaulândia in central Rondônia, Brazil, are discussed and illustrated. Two new species, Anastrus virens n. sp. and Tosta capra n. sp., are described. Taxonomic comments and comparisons with material from other areas are made in some instances.

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Publicado

1998-11-01

Edição

Nov. 1998, Volume 9, Supplement 2

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