Micandra
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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.278794 |
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DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6182614 |
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persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/F1450E69-C869-FFF9-FF3B-F9D4BED8FF56 |
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treatment provided by |
Plazi |
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scientific name |
Micandra |
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Key to males of Micandra View in CoL from Colombia based on the wing pattern
1. Androconial brand black and quite small on dorsal forewing................................................... 2
- Androconial brand bluish and large on dorsal forewing, about as large as discal cell................................. 3
2. Anal lobe black, with an almost imperceptible vertical androconial brand on distal edge of discal cell. M. aegides ( Figs. 2 View FIGURE 2 A,B)
- Anal lobe conspicuos reddish brown...................................................................... 4
3. Wing extremely rounded, hindwing without tails........................................ M. platyptera View in CoL ( Figs. 1 View FIGURE 1 A,B)
- Wings slightly rounded, hindwing with tails................................................................. 5
4. Rounded androconial brand on distal portion of discal cell................................... M. dignota View in CoL ( Figs. 2 View FIGURE 2 E,F)
- Almost imperceptible vertical androconial brand on distal edge of discal cell and a very thin and elongate androconial brand on dorsal forewing at base of vein 2A, ventral forewing with blue patch....................... M. stephanieae ( Figs. 2 View FIGURE 2 C,D)
5. Ventral forewing without blue.......................................................... M. comae ( Figs. 1 View FIGURE 1 C,D)
- Ventral forewing with blue patch......................................................................... 6
6. Ventral forewing largely blue obscuring all traces of transverse line.............................. M. extrema ( Fig. 1 View FIGURE 1 E)
- Ventral forewing with small bluish-purple patch................................................. M. ion ( Fig. 1 View FIGURE 1 F)
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