Check List 10(5): 1148-1149, doi: 10.15560/10.5.1148
Comphotis apachita Hall & Willmott, 1996 (Lepidoptera: Riodinidae): distribution extension and first record from Brazil
expand article infoRicardo Russo Siewert‡, Olaf Hermann Hendrik Mielke‡, Mirna Martins Casagrande‡
‡ Universidade Federal do Paraná, Brazil

Corresponding author: Ricardo Siewert ( ricardo_siewert@yahoo.com.br )

© 2017 Ricardo Siewert, Olaf Mielke, Mirna Casagrande.
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Citation: Siewert R, Mielke O, Casagrande M (2014) Comphotis apachita Hall & Willmott, 1996 (Lepidoptera: Riodinidae): distribution extension and first record from Brazil. Check List 10(5): 1148-1149. https://doi.org/10.15560/10.5.1148
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Abstract
The occurrence of Comphotis apachita Hall & Willmott, 1996 is reported for the first time in Brazil, extending its distribution about 1,400 kilometers southeast from the Napo Province, Ecuador.
Keywords
Lepidoptera; Riodinidae; range extension