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Catasticta lycurgus (Godman & Salvin, 1880)

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Rediscovered twice

 

Distribution

Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Godman, F. D. and Salvin, O. (1880). A List of Diurnal Lepidoptera collected in the Sierra Nevada of Santa Marta, Columbia, and the Vicinity. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 28(3): 119-132. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2311.1880.tb02025.x

 

Other references:

Huertas, Blanca et al. (2021). One Hundred Years of Solitude: rediscovery of Catasticta lycurgus (Godman & Salvin, 1880), a yellow butterfly from the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia (Lepidoptera: Pieridae). Zootaxa 4975(1): 176-186. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4975.1.7 [Abstract]

 

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