Published June 3, 2025
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Sthenognatha gentilis
- 1. Museu de Diversidade Biológica, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Rua Monteiro Lobato, 255, Campinas, SP, CEP 13083 - 862, Brazil
- 2. Departamento de Biologia Animal, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Rua Monteiro Lobato, 255, Campinas, SP, CEP 13083 - 862, Brazil
Description
Sthenognatha gentilis (C. Felder & R. Felder, 1874)
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Remarks.
This species is sexually dimorphic, with females lacking the translucent macula on the forewing. Lane and Watson (1975), on a revision of genus Sthenognatha, provide some information on morphological traits. Other than that, information about this species is limited to the original description and its presence in faunal survey lists. The species has been recorded in the Atlantic Forest biome.
Material examined.
1 male, Brazil, Santa Catarina, New Bremen [Seara municipality]; 1 male, Brazil, Santa Catarina, Hansa?; 1 female, no locality.
Notes
Published as part of Moraes, Simeão de Souza, Freitas, André Victor Lucci & Silva-Brandão, Karina Lucas, 2025, Illustrated catalogue of Pericopina (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae) in the Museum of Nature Hamburg – Zoology, pp. 123-134 in Evolutionary Systematics 9 (1) on pages 123-134, DOI: 10.3897/evolsyst.9.150930
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- C. Felder & R. Felder
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Erebidae
- Genus
- Sthenognatha
- Species
- gentilis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Sthenognatha gentilis (Felder, 1874) sec. Moraes, Freitas & Silva-Brandão, 2025
References
- Lane MA, Watson A (1975) A revision of the genus Stenognatha Felder (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae: Pericopinae). Journal of Natural History 1975 (9): 107–117. https://doi.org/10.1080/00222937500770081