Taxonomic notes on Neotropical Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera) Author Zhang, Jing Author Dolibaina, Diego R. Reserva Serra Bonita, Camacã, Bahia, Brazil Author Cong, Qian Author Shen, Jinhui Author Song, Leina Author Mielke, Carlos G. C. Caixa postal 1206, 84.145 - 000 Carambeí, Paraná, Brazil Author Casagrande, Mirna M. Departamento de Zoologia, Universidade Federal do Paraná, Caixa postal 19020, 81531 - 980 Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil Author Mielke, Olaf H. H. Departamento de Zoologia, Universidade Federal do Paraná, Caixa postal 19020, 81531 - 980 Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil Author Grishin, Nick V. National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, USA. text Zootaxa 2023 2023-04-24 5271 1 91 114 http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5271.1.3 journal article 255198 10.11646/zootaxa.5271.1.3 27e19a5d-bfc7-4434-9478-5fd9ed0e0b0d 1175-5326 7864266 39D641B7-1800-4918-8E88-4EC5FF4BB56C Lurida zama (Hayward, 1939) , new combination Lerodea zama Hayward, 1939 ( type locality in Argentina : Tucuman ) ( Fig. 7 orange) is not monophyletic with Cymaenes Scudder, 1872 ( type species Cobalus tripunctus Herrich-Schäffer, 1865 ) ( Fig. 7 green), where it is currently placed, and instead is sister to Lurida lurida ( Herrich-Schäffer, 1869 ) , type species Lurida Grishin, 2019 ( Fig. 7 lime). The COI barcode difference between L. zama and L. lurida is 6.5% (43 bp), suggesting close, and hence congeneric, relationships. Therefore, we propose Lurida zama (Hayward, 1939) , comb. nov .