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SUBMITTER: Chacon IA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4109470 | biostudies-literature | 2014
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Chacón Isidro A IA Janzen Daniel H DH Hallwachs Winnie W
ZooKeys 20140627 421
The genus Symmerista Hübner (Notodontidae, Nystaleinae) is reviewed for Costa Rica, based on 49 wild-caught specimens. Four species are newly described: Symmerista luisdiegogomezi Chacón, Symmerista inbioi Chacón, Symmerista minaei Chacón and Symmerista aura Chacón. All are from the cloud forests of the Talamanca moutain range, southern Costa Rica. Photographs of the adults, male and female genitalia, and barcodes are also provided. The species Symmerista tlotzin Schaus (1892) is removed from Sy ...[more]