Daedalma fraudata
Andrew V. Z. BrowerIntroduction
This species occurs in eastern Ecuador and northeastern Peru, where it is sympatric or parapatric with D. boliviana, generally occurring at slightly lower elevations.Characteristics
Distinguished from D. boliviana by the smaller, more oval-shaped orange forewing patch.References
Pyrcz, T.W. 2004. Pronophiline butterflies of the highlands of Chachapoyas in northern Peru: faunal survey, diversity and distribution patterns (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae, Satyrinae). Genus 15: 455-622.
Pyrcz, T.W., Greeney, H.F., Willmott, K.R.,Wojtusiak, J. 2011. A taxonomic revision of the genus Daedalma Hewitson with the descriptions of twenty new taxa and the immature stages of two species (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Satyrinae). Zootaxa 2898: 1-68.
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