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NEW DIURNAL LEPIDOPTERA FROM BOLIVIA

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

A. G. Weeks Jr.
Affiliation:
Boston, Mass.

Extract

Pedaliodes primera, sp. nov.

Habitat: Bolivia, near Cusilluni. Expanse, 2.25 inches.

Head and palpi, dark brown, nearly black, Antennæ, above, nearly black; beneath, dark rust colour. Legs, brownish. Thorax, black with brownish hairs. Abdomen, the same but lighter beneath.

Upper side of fore wings, entirely dark blackish brown. The hind margins are dentated, especially so on lower wings, The marginal interspaces of fore wings have a prominent white thread.

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Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1901

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