The “Themis Group” of Euphaedra Hübner, [1819] in Angola. Revision and description of one new species (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae, Limenitidinae)

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https://doi.org/10.57065/shilap.503

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Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae, Limenitidinae, new species, new data, Angola

Abstract

New data are presented relatively to the Euphaedra Hübner, [1819], subgenus Euphaedrana Hecq, 1976 of the “group themis” in Angola. Four species are assigned being one of them described as new with base on specimens from the Cabinda Territory.

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2023-08-29

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Bivar-de-Sousa, A., & Mendes, L. F. (2023). The “Themis Group” of Euphaedra Hübner, [1819] in Angola. Revision and description of one new species (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae, Limenitidinae). SHILAP Revista De lepidopterología, 47(188), 723–729. https://doi.org/10.57065/shilap.503

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