The genus Neotherina Dognin (Geometridae, Ennominae) in Costa Rica

The genus Neotherina Dognin (Geometridae, Ennominae) in Costa Rica

So far, two species of Neotherina Dognin have been recorded in Costa Rica. Neotherina imperilla (Dognin) occurs primarily at altitudes between 1100 and 1700 meters and Neotherina callas (Druce) which is widely distributed above 1100 meters. A third, new species, Neotherina xanthosa Sullivan and Chac...

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Veröffentlicht in:ZooKeys 2011-01, Vol.149 (149), p.39-49
Hauptverfasser: Sullivan, J Bolling, Chacón, Isidro
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Costa Rica
Geometrid moths
Neotherina
Nephodia
Nephodiini
New species
Ourapterygini
Physical characteristics
taxonomy
Zoology
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Zusammenfassung:So far, two species of Neotherina Dognin have been recorded in Costa Rica. Neotherina imperilla (Dognin) occurs primarily at altitudes between 1100 and 1700 meters and Neotherina callas (Druce) which is widely distributed above 1100 meters. A third, new species, Neotherina xanthosa Sullivan and Chacón is described from altitudes above 2400 meters. Heterogeneity of the genus is discussed.
ISSN:1313-2989
1313-2970
DOI:10.3897/zookeys.149.2346