Abstract

GRADOS, Juan. Hypanartia splendida Rothschild, 1903 (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae, Nymphalini) a rare species from the central rainforest of Peru. Rev. peru biol. [online]. 2014, vol.21, n.2, pp.183-186. ISSN 1727-9933.  http://dx.doi.org/10.15381/rpb.v21i2.9824.

The species Hypanartia splendida Rothschild, 1903 was described from Perú, without giving further information about its type locality. After 105 years, the April 6 2008, a male specimen was collected at the upper parts of Yanachaga-Chemillén National Park, Pasco, Peru. This is the first specimen with precise collection data.

Keywords : Lepidoptera; Yanachaga-Chemillén National Park; Peru.

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