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SUBMITTER: Neild AF
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4714380 | biostudies-literature | 2015
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Neild Andrew F E AF Nakahara Shinichi S Zacca Thamara T Fratello Steven S Lamas Gerardo G Le Crom Jean-François JF Dolibaina Diego R DR Dias Fernando M S FM Casagrande Mirna M MM Mielke Olaf H H OH Espeland Marianne M
ZooKeys 20151201 541
Two new species of Euptychia Hübner, 1818 are described from the upper Amazon basin: Euptychia attenboroughi Neild, Nakahara, Fratello & Le Crom, sp. n. (type locality: Amazonas, Venezuela), and Euptychia sophiae Zacca, Nakahara, Dolibaina & Dias, sp. n. (type locality: Acre, Brazil). Their unusual facies prompted molecular and phylogenetic analyses of one of the species resulting in support for their classification in monophyletic Euptychia. Diagnostic characters for the two species are present ...[more]