Four new Neotropical Lophocampa species with a redescription of Lophocampa atriceps (Hampson) (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae)

By

Laguerre, Michel

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2013

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

264

Pages

47-69

Subjects

Arctiinae , Bolivia , Colombia , Costa Rica , Ecuador , Erebidae , Lepidoptera , Lophocampa , new species , Peru , Venezuela

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.264.4166

 

Abstract

Four new species of Lophocampa Harris, are described and illustrated: Lophocampa flavodorsata sp. n., Lophocampa griseidorsata sp. n., Lophocampa herbini sp. n. and Lophocampa sullivani sp. n. Lophocampa atriceps (Hampson) is redescribed, illustrated and compared to the new species.