Astraptes synecdoche, BROWER, 2010

BROWER, ANDREW V. Z., 2010, Alleviating the taxonomic impediment of DNA barcoding and setting a bad precedent: names for ten species of ‘ Astraptes fulgerator’ (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae: Eudaminae) with DNA-based diagnoses, Systematics and Biodiversity 8 (4), pp. 485-491 : 487-488

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.1080/14772000.2010.534512
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:14B03442-7801-41D9-88B2-7180F89056E3
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4396069
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/06769857-FFDC-FFE9-FC54-F9E7438118CA
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Astraptes synecdoche
status	sp. nov.

Treatment

Astraptes synecdoche sp. nov.

Type locality. Costa Rica, Alajuela Prov. Area de Conservacion Guanacaste, Sector Cacao, Sendero Nayo , 10.924 ° N, 85.47 ° W, 1090 m GoogleMaps .

Diagnosis. The species may be differentiated from other members of the Astraptes fulgerator complex by the following combination of character states of the DNA barcode: 220C; 361T.

Holotype. Voucher 00-SRNP-10415 , deposited at the University of Pennsylvania.

Note: This species corresponds to the OTU ‘YESSEN’ of Hebert et al. (2004).

Etymology. The name synecdoche is a noun in apposition. Synecdoche is a rhetorical device by which a part stands for the whole, a concept which reflects the presumed relationship between the DNA barcode and the organism