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from the Andes and its spectroscopic characterization with some notes on the genus (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Eumaeini).
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637:and some allies could just as well be closer to
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431:There have been 2 major competing
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322:For a key to the terms used, see
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277:of gossamer-winged butterflies (
975:See references in Savela (2011)
619:for example might be closer to
545:(C.Felder & R.Felder, 1865)
772:(Bálint & Wojtusiak, 2006)
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388:in that the males show green
227:Salazar & K.Johnson, 1997
348:species are large among the
324:Glossary of entomology terms
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1354:Lycaenidae of South America
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1100:(2007): The description of
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1364:Taxa named by Jacob HĂĽbner
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817:(C. & R.Felder, )
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748:Theritas augustinula
60:, underwing pattern
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898:Theritas theocritus
768:Theritas boliboyeri
461:Theritas kalikimaka
386:sexual dichromatism
205:6 to about 30, see
758:Theritas augustula
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561:Theritas triquetra
531:Theritas harrietta
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1102:Theritas gozmanyi
926:and two from the
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902:(Fabricius, 1793)
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813:Theritas danaus
807:(Johnson, 1992)
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752:(Goodson, 1845)
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700:Theritas adamsi
694:(Goodson, 1945)
655:junior synonyms
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1182:Wikispecies
851:"T." deniva
731:A. mimianna
708:"T." deniva
668:nomen nudum
634:"T." deniva
441:apomorphies
390:iridescence
358:tornal area
354:right angle
318:Description
244:nomen nudum
132:Subfamily:
113:Lepidoptera
1343:Categories
1070:References
1029:"T." hemon
957:Lycaenidae
849:(close to
847:(Cramer, )
706:(close to
371:androconia
336:T. paupera
286:Neotropics
282:Lycaenidae
125:Lycaenidae
89:Arthropoda
1219:ButMoth:
1034:T. mavors
963:Footnotes
945:T. drucei
796:"Lucilda"
673:ICZN Code
663:monotypic
616:"T." anna
582:T. danaus
552:triquetra
484:T. mavors
469:T. mavors
433:taxonomic
403:T. mavors
379:Theritas
300:Theclinae
297:subfamily
257:(but see
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72:Kingdom:
47:T. mavors
1349:Eumaeini
1295:LepIndex
1196:BioLib:
1188:Theritas
1173:Q7783003
1167:Wikidata
1158:Theritas
1137:Theritas
1125:Theritas
936:Theritas
681:Theritas
659:Theritas
651:Theritas
649:than to
640:Micandra
607:Theritas
425:imagines
350:Eumaeini
346:Theritas
293:Eumaeini
270:Theritas
215:Synonyms
162:Theritas
149:Eumaeini
120:Family:
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77:Animalia
58:Amazonia
25:Theritas
1287:1308180
1261:1920921
1222:28961.0
1058:Bálint
1045:Bálint
1013:Bálint
1000:Bálint
987:Bálint
953:paupera
836:Denivia
622:Brangas
613:group.
502:paupera
437:loosely
410:Species
305:Atlides
295:of its
238:Lucilda
231:Denivia
198:Species
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144:Tribe:
108:Order:
101:Insecta
96:Class:
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1313:705835
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1199:687512
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1015:et al.
1002:et al.
989:et al.
924:Brazil
628:Evenus
452:mavors
279:family
171:, 1818
169:HĂĽbner
1282:IRMNG
1248:33334
1212:58850
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554:group
504:group
454:group
423:male
394:Arcas
366:Arcas
363:Like
340:imago
311:Arcas
290:tribe
275:genus
273:is a
56:from
42:imago
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1235:7VR4
1207:BOLD
947:and
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