Olafia
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| Olafia roscius iphimedia | |
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| Genus: | Olafia Nemesio, 2005
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| Species: | O. roscius
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| Olafia roscius (Hopffer, 1874)[1]
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Olafia is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.[2][3] It contains only one species, Olafia roscius, which is found in Brazil and Argentina.[4]
Subspecies
- O. roscius roscius (Hopffer, 1874) (Brazil, Argentina)
- O. roscius flavomaculata (Bell, 1937) (Brazil: Santa Catarina)
- O. roscius iphimedia (Plötz, 1886) (Brazil)
Etymology
The genus is named in honour of entomologist Olaf H. H. Mielke.
References
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Wikispecies has information related to Olafia.
- ^ funet.fi
- ^ Mielke, O.H.H. (2002). "Pyrrhopyginae: Gêneros novos e revalidados (Lepidoptera, Hesperiidae)" (PDF). Rev. Bras. Zool. (19): 217–228.
- ^ Nemesio, Andre (2005). "A homonymy in Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera): a new name for Cyclopyge Mielke" (PDF). Neotropical Entomology. 6 (34): 1025–1025.
- ^ Tree of Life project
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