MEGALEAS GENUS REGISTRATION 8LEPIDOPTERA: HESPERIIDAE: HESPERIINAE) FOR COLOMBIA WITH DESCRIPTION OF A NEW SPECIES
Vol. 37 No. 142 (2013), Natural Sciences
Vol. 37 No. 142 (2013)

MEGALEAS GENUS REGISTRATION 8LEPIDOPTERA: HESPERIIDAE: HESPERIINAE) FOR COLOMBIA WITH DESCRIPTION OF A NEW SPECIES

Natural Sciences
https://doi.org/10.18257/raccefyn.37(142).2013.2533
Published 2023-12-22
Efraín Reinel Henao Bañol
M.Sc., candidato a Doctor en Ciencias-Biología, Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia Carrera 30 No. 45 - 03 Edificio 425, Bogotá D.C., Colombia
M. Gonzalo Andrade-C
Profesor Asociado, Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia Carrera 30 No. 45 – 03, Edificio 425, oficina 207, Bogotá D.C., Colombia
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Henao Bañol, E. R., & Andrade-C, M. G. (2023). MEGALEAS GENUS REGISTRATION 8LEPIDOPTERA: HESPERIIDAE: HESPERIINAE) FOR COLOMBIA WITH DESCRIPTION OF A NEW SPECIES. Revista De La Academia Colombiana De Ciencias Exactas, Físicas Y Naturales, 37(142), 27–31. https://doi.org/10.18257/raccefyn.37(142).2013.2533
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We analyze the range Megaleas genus is recorded for the first time to Colombia and described a new species Megaleas angelae n. sp. In Altaquer-Nariño, Colombia South, based on material deposited in the entomological collection of the Institute of Sciences of the National University of Colombia in Bogotá. We discuss differences between Megaleas Syrna and the new species.

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endemism | Hesperiidae | Megaleas | Butterflies from Colombia | Skipper butterfly
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