A rare new species of Lento Evans, 1955 (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae) from the western Amazon Basin

Abstract A rare new species of skipper butterfly from the western Amazon Basin (Cuzco and Madre de Dios, Peru and Acre, Brazil) belonging to the subtribe Moncina (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae) is herein described: Lento yaguar Medeiros & O. Mielke sp. nov. The new species can be easily recognized by...

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Main Authors: Adalberto Dantas de Medeiros, Olaf Hermann Hendrik Mielke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2025-06-01
Series:Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0031-10492025000100218&lng=en&tlng=en
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