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(
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,
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,
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A single male was collected in 2014 on the hilltop flying slowly about two meters from the ground around 17:00h.
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<emphasis id="06D3EADEB565DB786CD7B64AFE93FA07" box="[151,340,1085,1110]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="470">Mesene epaphus</emphasis>
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is a highly variable species (
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), with four names proposed to describe its diversity. Three of those names are recognized as valid subspecies (
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): the nominative subspecies, described from
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, is characterized by the reddish orange ground color of the apex of the forewing upper side (
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);
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Bates, 1868
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, described from Tefé,
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,
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, is characterized by the black ground color of the apex of the forewing, with white and reddish orange subapical and submarginal spots (
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); and
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, also described from Tefé,
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, is an intermediate between the phenotypes of typical
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and
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, with the forewing apex mostly reddish orange, but with the white subapical spot visible throughout the reddish orange ground color (
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).
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downgraded
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to a subspecies of
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<emphasis id="06D3EADEB565DB786F3CB72AFBC7FB27" box="[892,1024,1373,1398]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="470">M. epaphus</emphasis>
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, and, observing the high variability, suggested that probably no subspecies of
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<emphasis id="06D3EADEB565DB786E31B7F6FD32FBCB" box="[625,757,1409,1434]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="470">M. epaphus</emphasis>
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should be recognized. We studied several western Amazon specimens of
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<emphasis id="06D3EADEB565DB786D7DB7D2FE01FBEF" box="[317,454,1445,1470]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="470">M. epaphus</emphasis>
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deposited at the DZUP (
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), and observed a number of variable intermediate phenotypes between the
<emphasis id="06D3EADEB565DB786E05B7BEFD54FBB0" box="[581,659,1482,1505]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="470">sertata</emphasis>
and
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<emphasis id="06D3EADEB565DB786E8DB7BDFCDEFBB3" box="[717,793,1481,1506]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="470">pyrrha</emphasis>
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from a single locality, with identical morphology of the male genitalia. Therefore, we recognize
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<emphasis id="06D3EADEB565DB786E1AB79AFCF6F854" box="[602,817,1517,1542]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="470">M. epaphus sertata</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="06D3EADEB565DB786F92B799FBFDF857" bold="true" box="[978,1082,1517,1542]" pageId="7" pageNumber="470">syn. nov.</emphasis>
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as a new junior synonym of
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<emphasis id="06D3EADEB565DB78693DB79AFE8BF87B" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="470">M. epaphus pyrrha</emphasis>
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. The taxonomic status of
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<emphasis id="06D3EADEB565DB786EC5B466FCA3F87B" box="[645,868,1553,1578]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="470">M. epaphus pyrrha</emphasis>
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, which occurs in the western Amazon basin, in relation to the nominative subspecies, only known from the northeast of the Amazon basin, needs further research. Due to distribution of CAS and morphology of the male genitalia, this species belongs to the “
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<emphasis id="06D3EADEB565DB78689CB42DFAF2F823" box="[1244,1333,1625,1650]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="470">phareus</emphasis>
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” species group.
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