Opoptera staudingeri
Andrew V. Z. BrowerIntroduction
Opoptera stadingeri was placed in the monotypic genus Mimoblepia by Casagrande (1982), but the phylogenetic analysis of Penz (2007) show it to be nested within a subgroup of the other Opoptera species.
References
Casagrande, M. 1982. Quatro gêneros novos de Brassolinae (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae). Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 26: 355-356.
Lamas G ed. 2004. Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera. Checklist: Part 4A Hesperioidea - Papiionoidea. Gainesville: Scientific Publishers/Association of Tropical Lepidoptera.
Penz, C. M. 2007 Evaluating the monophyly and phylogenetic relationships of Brassolini genera (Lepipoptera, Nymphalidae). Syst. Ent. 32, 668-689.
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