NEWS ON SIX RARE SPECIES OF LYCAENIDS OF COLOMBIA AND DESCRIPTION OF A NEW SPECIES OF BREVIANTA JOHNSON, KRUSE AND KROENLEIN, 1997, OF THE WESTERN COLOMBIAN MOUNTAIN RANGE (LEPIDOPTERA: LYCAENIDAE: EUMAEINI)

Salazar E, Julián Adolfo

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SALAZAR E, Julián Adolfo. NEWS ON SIX RARE SPECIES OF LYCAENIDS OF COLOMBIA AND DESCRIPTION OF A NEW SPECIES OF BREVIANTA JOHNSON, KRUSE AND KROENLEIN, 1997, OF THE WESTERN COLOMBIAN MOUNTAIN RANGE (LEPIDOPTERA: LYCAENIDAE: EUMAEINI). Bol. Cient. Mus. Hist. Nat. Univ. Caldas [online]. 2010, vol.14, n.1, pp.189-202. ISSN 0123-3068.

Aspects about the habitat preferences, spatial and temporal distribution, individual behaviors and material of six rare Colombian Lycaenids: Balintus tityrus, Porthecla barba, Thaeides theia, Theritas crines, Theclopsis aurina and Thestius lycabas are given. The description of a new species Brevianta magnifica recorded in the Western Colombian Mountain Range is included.

Keywords : lepidoptera; Lycaenidae; taxonomy; Busa.

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