Adusella insignifera ( Berg, 1879 ) Sanborn, 2019
publication ID |
https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4655.1.1 |
publication LSID |
lsid:zoobank.org:pub:3B65A3A8-2D1E-4031-8BD4-5A1A327C4ADE |
DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4439533 |
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/039787CA-5965-FFC5-FF51-F89E30B1CEDF |
treatment provided by |
Plazi |
scientific name |
Adusella insignifera ( Berg, 1879 ) |
status |
comb. nov. |
Adusella insignifera ( Berg, 1879) View in CoL n. comb., new record
O[dopoea] insignifera Berg 1879: 135 View in CoL . (Tucumán and Salta, Argentina)
REMARKS. Two syntype males are deposited in the Museo de La Plata ( Marino de Remes Lenicov et al. 2015). The very light infuscation on the fore wings, mainly green venation including the anal veins 2 and 3 in the hind wing, the intense blue basal areas of the wings, and the fore wing length to width ratio of 3.13 in A. insignifera n. comb. distinguishes it from A. venturii n. comb. that has heavy infuscation in the fore wings mainly ochraceous venation with piceous anal veins 2 and 3 in the hind wings, basal areas of the wings gray mottled with blue, and the fore wing length to width ratio of 3.04 in A. venturii n. comb.
DISTRIBUTION. The species has been reported previously only from Argentina ( Metcalf 1963a; Duffels & van der Laan 1985; Sanborn 2013; Sanborn & Heath 2014). The specimen received from Gonzalo Navarro below was collected in the Bolivian-Tucuman Subhumid Yungas Forest Formation of Rivas-Martínez et al. (2011) (G. Navarro in litt.). It has been reported from the middle levels of the Yungas floristic province in Argentina ( Sanborn et al. 2011a).
MATERIAL EXAMINED FOR NEW RECORD. “ Bolivia , Departamento Tarija / NARVAEZ, 21 o 26’17.83”S / 64 o 14’41.85”W / Altitude 1600 m / 11/Febr./2004” one male ( AFSC, from Gonzalo Navarro) GoogleMaps ; “ BOLIVIA: Departamento Chuquisaca / Provincia Bellsario Boeto / Villa Serano , Potreros / -19.0660, -64.0884 / Altura 1739 m, 19–III–2013 / A. Cespedes ” one female ( USFX). GoogleMaps
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University of Newcastle |
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