title: Description of a new species of Euptychiina (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Satyrinae) from South America.
abstract: A new species of Magneuptychia Forster, 1964 (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae, Satyrinae), Magneuptychia andrei Zacca, Casagrande & Mielke sp. n., is described and illustrated from Venezuela, French Guiana, Trinidad and Tobago and northern Brazil. A comparative diagnosis between the new species and Magneuptychia ocypete (Fabricius, 1776), M. fugitiva Lamas, [1997] and Cissia terrestris (Butler, 1867) is also provided due the similarities in wing pattern.
authors.affiliation: Departamento de Zoologia, Laboratório de Estudos de Lepidoptera Neotropical, Universidade Federal do Paraná - UFPR, Caixa Postal 19020, 81531-980 Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil. zacca.butterfly@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Thamara
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Zacca
authors.forename: Mirna M
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Casagrande
authors.forename: Olaf H H
authors.initials: OH
authors.lastname: Mielke
authors.forename: Blanca
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Huertas
authors.forename: Andrew F E
authors.initials: AF
authors.lastname: Neild
authors.forename: Mohamed
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Benmesbah
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001938:Brazil; D002080:Butterflies; D005616:French Guiana; D007915:Lepidoptera; D014300:Trinidad and Tobago; D014687:Venezuela
keywords: Lepidoptera, Euptychiina, Magneuptychia, Neotropical region, Satyrini, taxonomy