Thiemeia
Thiemeia phoronea described in Pronophila
Andrew V. Z. Brower
Introduction
A monotypic genus from the Andean cloud forest (1600-2300 m), ranging from Venezuela to Bolivia, but apparently rare and with a discontinuous distribution (Viloria et al., 2010).Other Names for Thiemeia phoronea described in Pronophila
- Thiemeia
- Catargynnis ortruda
- Thiemeia phoronea var. obscurata
References
Lamas G ed. 2004. Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera. Checklist: Part 4A Hesperioidea - Papiionoidea. Gainesville: Scientific Publishers/Association of Tropical Lepidoptera.
Title Illustrations
| Scientific Name | Thiemeia phoronea phoronea |
|---|---|
| Location | Venezuela: Aragua, Colona Tovar, Vía Naranjal, 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. 35,36. |
| Specimen Condition | Dead Specimen |
| Identified By | Tomasz Pyrcz |
| Sex | left - male, right - female |
| Life Cycle Stage | adult |
| View | dorsal/ventral |
| Collector | T. Pyrcz |
| Copyright | © 2010 |
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