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Boletín Científico. Centro de Museos. Museo de Historia Natural

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Abstract

HENAO-BANOL, Efraín Reinel. TWO NEW SPECIES OF BUTTERFLIES (NYMPHALIDAE: SATYRINAE) OF THE COLOMBIAN AMAZON REGION. Bol. Cient. Mus. Hist. Nat. Univ. Caldas [online]. 2019, vol.23, n.2, pp.193-207. ISSN 0123-3068.  https://doi.org/10.17151/bccm.2019.23.2.10.

Objective:

To propose 2 new species for the Colombian Amazon fauna.

Methodology:

The specimens were captured with an entomological net and with attractant of decomposing shrimp in the Colombia Bio Apaporis 2018 expedition.

Results:

The two new entities proposed are Caeruleuptychia sinchi n. sp. and Euptychia similis n. sp.

Scope:

The new species for the lepidoptera fauna of the country increase the knowledge of diversity for both the Amazon region and the Colombian territory.

Keywords : Caeruleuptychia; Euptychia; Apaporis.

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