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Issue: Vol. 5821 No. 3: 2 Jun. 2026
Type: Correspondence
Published: 2026-06-02
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5821.3.9
Page range: 444-446
Abstract views: 116
PDF downloaded: 3

A new subspecies of Mydosama georgi Aoki & Uémura, 1982 (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Satyrinae) from Mt. Tapulao, Luzon, Philippines

Animal Biology Division; Institute of Biological Sciences; University of the Philippines Los Baños; Laguna; Philippines 4030
Toyosato Museum of Entomology; Tohigashi 676; Tsukuba; Ibaraki 300-2633; Japan
Institute of Weed Science; Entomology and Plant Pathology; College of Agriculture and Food Science; University of the Philippines Los Baños; Laguna 4030; Philippines
Department of Biology; City College of New York; City University of New York; New York; NY 10031; PhD Program in Biology; Graduate Center; City University of New York; New York; NY
Department of Biology; City College of New York; City University of New York; New York; NY 10031; PhD Program in Biology; Graduate Center; City University of New York; New York; NY; Entomology Section; National Museum of Natural History; Manila; Philippines 1000
Animal Biology Division; Institute of Biological Sciences; University of the Philippines Los Baños; Laguna; Philippines 4030
Lepidoptera Mydosama georgi new subspecies Luzon Philippines

References

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  3. Aokı, T., Yamaguchi, S. & Uémura, Y. (1982) Satyridae, Amathusiinae, Libytheidae. In: Tsukada, E. (Ed.), Butterflies of the Southeast Asian Islands, 3. Plapac, Tokyo, 500 pp., 113 pls.
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How to Cite

Evangelista, S.J.P., Uémura, Y., Alviar, K.B., Nunes, R.A., Lohman, D.J. & Badon, J.A. (2026) A new subspecies of Mydosama georgi Aoki & Uémura, 1982 (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Satyrinae) from Mt. Tapulao, Luzon, Philippines. Zootaxa, 5821 (3), 444–446. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5821.3.9