Annales Musei historico-naturalis hungarici

Author(s): Bálint, Zs. & Salazar-Escobar, J. A.
Title: Fasslantonius gen. n. a monotypic genus of Neotropical eumaeine lycaenids (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae, Eumaeini)
Year: 2003
Publication date: 2003-11-30
Volume: 95
Pages: 173-183.

Abstract: Fasslantonius gen. n. (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae, Eumaeini) is described. The type species is the strongly sexually dimorphic Thecla episcopalis Fassl, 1912 (= Thecla phacana Draudt, 1920, syn. n.). Sexual dimorphism, wing and genital characters, systematic placement and monotypy are discussed. With 6 figures.
Keywords: Lycaenidae, Colombia, Eumaeini, new genus, synonym
Subject: entomology

Journal: Annales historico-naturales Musei nationalis hungarici
Journal abbreviation: Annls hist.-nat. Mus. nat. hung.
ISSN: 0521-4726
Publisher: Hungarian Natural History Museum, Budapest
Editor(s): Matskási, I. & Merkl, O.