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.

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Main Author: Freitas,André V.L.
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Entomológica do Brasil 2007
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-566X2007000600014
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Summary: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.