A new species of Moneuptychia Forster (Lepidoptera: Satyrinae, Euptychiina) from the highlands of Southeastern Brazil.
This paper describes a new species of Moneuptychia Forster from the summits of the Mantiqueira and Espinhaço mountain ranges in southeastern Brazil, details the morphology of adults and immatures of this species, and discusses the definition of the genus Moneuptychia.
Freitas
André V L
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Depto Zoologia e Museu de História Natural, Instituto de Biologia, Univ Estadual de Campinas, Campinas, SP, Brazil. baku@unicamp.br
D000818:Animals; D001938:Brazil; D005260:Female; D007915:Lepidoptera / Q000033:anatomy & histology* / Q000145:classification*; D008297:Male