Eretris neocycla
Andrew V. Z. Brower
Introduction
Endemic to the northern slope of the Cordillera del Litoral in Venezuela, 2100-2400 m (Viloria et al. 2010), where it is elevationally parapatric with the smaller E. encycla.References
Viloria, A.L., Pyrcz, T.W.,Orellana, A. 2010. A survey of the Neotropical montane butterflies of the subtribe Pronophilina (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae) in the Venezuelan Cordillera de la Costa. Zootaxa 2622: 1-41.
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| Scientific Name | Eretris neocycla |
|---|---|
| Location | Venezuela: Aragua, Colonia tovar, Cuesta de Puerto Maya (La Cumbre), 2100-2150 m. |
| Reference | Viloria, A.L., Pyrcz, T.W.,Orellana, A. 2010. A survey of the Neotropical montane butterflies of the subtribe Pronophilina (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae) in the Venezuelan Cordillera de la Costa. Zootaxa 2622: 1-41. Figs. 47,48. |
| Specimen Condition | Dead Specimen |
| Identified By | Tomasz Pyrcz |
| Sex | left - male, right - female |
| Life Cycle Stage | adult |
| View | dorsal/ventral |
| Collection | Museo del Instituto de Zoología Agrícola, Maracay, Venezuela (holotype); Muzeum Zoologiczne Uniwerytetu Jagiellonkiego, Krakow, Poland (paratype) |
| Type | Holotype male, paratype female |
| Collector | T. Pyrcz |
| Copyright | © 2010 |
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