Gaviria-Ortiz, Fabian Guillermo; Dolibaina, Diego Rodrigo; Carneiro, Eduardo; Warren, Andrew D.; Mielke, Olaf Hermann Hendrik; Casagrande, Mirna Martins
A review of the Neotropical skipper genus Sodalia Evans, 1955 (Lepidoptera Hesperiidae: Hesperiinae) with the description of a new species
FIGURES 1–18. Habitus of species of Sodalia, males (left) and females (right). 1–4. S. sodalis, 1–2. Male from Santo Antônio do Tauá, Pará, Brazil (DZ 35.537), 3–4. Female from Cacaulândia, Rôndonia, Brazil (OM 21.494). 5–8. S. argyrospila, 5–6. Male from Antonina, Paraná, Brazil (OM 14.223), 7–8. Female from Pontal do Paraná, Paraná, Brazil (OM 25.358). 9–12. S. coler, 9–10. Male from Pontal do Paraná, Paraná, Brazil (DZ 35.842), 11–12. Female from Seara, Santa Catarina, Brazil (DZ 35.696). 13–16. S. petiti sp. nov., 13–14. Male holotype from Alluriquin, Ecuador (OM 52.619). 15–16. Female allotype from Alluriguin, Ecuador (DZ 31.487). 17–18. S. spangla comb. nov., male from Oso Perdido, Amazonas, Peru (OM 83.945). Scale bar: 1 cm.
FIGURES 19–23. Head of species of Sodalia in antero-dorsal view. 19. S. sodalis, male from Santo Antônio do Tauá, Pará, Brazil (DZ 31.331). 20. S. argyrospila, male from Antonina, Paraná, Brazil (OM 14.223). 21. S. coler, male from Agrolândia, Santa Catarina, Brazil (DZ 35.352). 22. S. petiti sp. nov., male holotype. 23. S. spangla comb. nov., male from Oso Perdido, Amazonas, Peru (OM 83.945). Arrows indicate areas of frons with iridescent bluish-green. Scale bar: 1 mm.
FIGURES 24–28. Head and thorax of species of Sodalia in dorsal view. 24. S. sodalis, male from Yavita, Amazonas, Venezuela (OM 39.809). 25. S. argyrospila, male from Joinville, Santa Catarina, Brazil (DZ 35.654). 26. S. coler, male from Pontal do Paraná, Paraná, Brazil (DZ 35.842). 27. S. petiti sp. nov., male holotype. 28. S. spangla comb. nov., male from Oso Perdido, Amazonas, Peru (OM 83.945). Scale bar: 1 mm.
FIGURES 29–33. Forewing brands of male Sodalia. 29. S. sodalis, from Yavita, Amazonas, Venezuela (OM 39.809). 30. S. argyrospila, from Joinville, Santa Catarina, Brazil (DZ 35.654). 31. S. coler, from Pontal do Paraná, Paraná, Brazil (DZ 35.842). 32. S. petiti sp. nov., paratype from Tinalândia, Alluriquin, Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas, Ecuador (OM 52.619). 33. S. spangla comb. nov., from Oso Perdido, Amazonas, Peru (OM 83.945). Scale bar: 1 mm.
FIGURES 34–35. Male genitalia of Sodalia. 34. S. sodalis, from Santo Antônio do Tauá, Pará, Brazil (DZ 35.547). 35. S. argyrospila, from Santa Teresa, Espírito Santo, Brazil (DZ 31.480). Left to right: lateral view of tegumen, ventral tegumen arm, dorsal projection of saccus and saccus; uncus and gnathos; dorsal view of tegumen, uncus and gnathos (partial); dorsal view of the distal half of the left valva; aedeagus in dorsal and left lateral views and cornuti; left lateral view of the right valva; right lateral view of the right valva; fultura inferior in lateral and ventral views. Scale bar: 1 mm.
FIGURES 39–42. Female genitalia of Sodalia. 39. S. sodalis, from Tingo Maria, Huánuco, Peru (DZ 31.675). 40. S. argyrospila, from Paranaguá, Paraná, Brazil (OM 15.992). 41. S. coler, from Seara, Santa Catarina, Brazil (DZ 35.306). 42. S. petiti sp. nov., paratype from La Palma, Alluriquin, Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas, Ecuador (DZ 35.375). Top to bottom: lateral view of tergum VIII, posterior apophysis, stergima, papilla analis and part of the ductus bursae; ventral view of the sterigma and bursa copulatrix. Scale bar: 1 mm.
FIGURE 43. Geographic distribution of Sodalia sodalis and Sodalia coler.