Euptychoides Forster, 1964

Nakahara, Shinichi, Willmott, Keith R., Mielke, Olaf H. H., Schwartz, Johanna, Zacca, Thamara, Espeland, Marianne & Lamas, Gerardo, 2018, Seven new taxa from the butterfly subtribe Euptychiina (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Satyrinae) with revisional notes on Harjesia Forster, 1964 and Pseudeuptychia Forster, 1964, Insecta Mundi 639, pp. 1-38 : 12

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.3708152
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3716575
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scientific name	Euptychoides Forster, 1964
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Euptychoides Forster, 1964 View in CoL

Euptychoides: Forster 1964: 97 View in CoL .

Type species. Euptychia saturnus Butler, 1867: 479 , pl. 39, fig. 19. ― by original designation.

Euptychoides Forster, 1964 is a subject of a taxonomic revision by the authors and collaborators, however, given the fact that Euptychoides appears to be a highly polyphyletic genus (see Nakahara et al. 2016), we decided to describe this rather distinctive species herein.