Daedalma inconspicua
Andrew V. Z. BrowerIntroduction
This variable species has many locally differentiated populations on the eastern and western slopes of the Andes of Colombia, Ecuador and northern Peru.Characteristics
A rather drab, sexually dimorphic Daedalma, the females being larger and exhibiting irregularly-shaped contrasting patches or orange or gray scales in the postdiscal area of the forewing. Larger than the sometimes sympatric D. drusillaOther Names for Daedalma inconspicua
- Daedalma inconspicua petita
- Daedalma inconspicua blancae
- Daedalma inconspicua cuencana
- Daedalma inconspicua onorei
- Daedalma inconspicua orientalis
- Daedalma inconspicua palacio
- Daedalma inconspicua variegata
- Daedalma inconspicua tapichalaca
References
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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