“ penidas group”

Species included:

Telemiades penidas (Hewitson, 1867) ceramina Herrich–Schäffer, 1869 mygdon Möschler, 1877 (Telegonus) aesopus Plötz, 1882 (Proteides) uncinata Plötz, 1882 (Telemiades) megalloides Schaus, 1902 hoyti Weeks, 1906 (Pythonides)

Telemiades pallidus Siewert, Mielke & Casagrande, sp. nov.

The “ penidas group” is composed of two species characterized by the following characters: FW with four triangular hyaline discal spots; uncus with distal margin rounded, ventrally slightly curved and with one pair of truncated lobes; lamella antevaginalis with irregular margin and with lateral expansions.