Opoptera fruhstorferi (Röber, 1896)

(Fig. 1 C, 2C, 4C, 5C, 6C)

Type locality. Brazil (Santa Catarina).

Diagnosis. Male FW length range 37.5– 38 mm (based on specimens in Appendix 1). Wings with dark brown background. FW with a conspicuous, broad, white postmedial band and three subapical white spots. HW with a faded submarginal band. Males have a HW discal cell hairpencil and a scent-pocket. Ventral HW with a faded white postmedial band distal to the eyespots. Male genitalia more delicate than those of O. syme and O. sulcius . Females similar to, but paler than males dorsally.

Distribution. Brazil, São Paulo to Rio Grande do Sul (Testón & Corseuil 2002, Uehara-Prado et al. 2004).

Remarks. Casagrande (2004) lists no subspecies for O. fruhstorferi .