Hagnagora marionae
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Ordo: Lepidoptera
Familia: Geometridae
Genus: Hagnagora
Name
Hagnagora marionae Brehm & Sullivan, 2005 – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
Type locality
Costa Rica, Heredia province, Braulio Carrillo National Park, Volcán Barva, 2730 m a.s.l.
Remarks
Hagnagora marionae was described and illustrated by Brehm and Sullivan (2005)[1].
Distribution
The species has been collected only at two high mountain areas in Costa Rica at elevations > 2500 m a.s.l.
Diagnosis
The species resembles the other species of the Hagnagora anicata clade, but is easily distinguished by large orange-yellow blotches on the forewing. Males have a spatula-shaped uncus. COI barcode: The minimum observed distance to the presumably most closely related species (Hagnagora richardi) is 6.6%.
Taxon Treatment
- Brehm, G; 2015: Three new species of Hagnagora Druce, 1885 (Lepidoptera, Geometridae, Larentiinae) from Ecuador and Costa Rica and a concise revision of the genus ZooKeys, (537): 131-156. doi
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Other References
- ↑ Brehm G, Sullivan B (2005) Unusual flight activity of a new species of Hagnagora Druce, 1885 (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) from Costa Rica. Entomologische Zeitschrift 115: 256–260.
