Daedalma boliviana originally described as a form of D. dinias
Andrew V. Z. Brower
Introduction
This species occurs along the eastern slopes of the Andes from southern Ecuador to Bolivia. It was long considered a southern form of D. dinias but was raised to specific status by Pyrcz (2004).Characteristics
May be distinguished from D. dinias by the more distal position of the orange forewing patch, and from D. fraudata by the larger size of the orange forewing patch.Other Names for Daedalma boliviana originally described as a form of D. dinias
- Daedalma rhomboidea
- Daedalma boliviana peruviana
References
Pyrcz, T.W. 2004. Pronophiline butterflies of the highlands of Chachapoyas in northern Peru: faunal survey, diversity and distribution patterns (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae, Satyrinae). Genus 15: 455-622.
Pyrcz, T.W., Greeney, H.F., Willmott, K.R.,Wojtusiak, J. 2011. A taxonomic revision of the genus Daedalma Hewitson with the descriptions of twenty new taxa and the immature stages of two species (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Satyrinae). Zootaxa 2898: 1-68.
Title Illustrations
| Scientific Name | Daedalma boliviana peruviana |
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| Location | Peru |
| Specimen Condition | Dead Specimen |
| Identified By | Gerardo Lamas |
| Sex | Female |
| Life Cycle Stage | adult |
| View | ventral |
| Collection | Museo Nacional de San Marco, (Lima, Peru) |
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