‘
Hesperochoia poujadei lamasi subspec. nov.’ Eitschberger & Racheli, 1998 (
Catasticta studies (Lepidoptera: Pieridae). — Neue Entomologische Nachrichten 41: 45; Pl. 15: Figs 117, 118). Type locality: ‘Peru, Cu[zco], Rio Casñipata, Yanamayo, 2000 m’ (Eitschberger & Racheli, 1998: 45).
Holotype male, in USNM Washington DC, originally designated, with labels:
— (1) printed (on white paper) ‘Yanamayo, Rio Cosñi— | pata, CU, PERU 2000m | 4—11.II.75 G Lamas’, on the back side handwritten ‘21. 293’; (2) printed with handwritten inscriptions, black framed (on white paper, red coloured above) ‘HOLOTYPE male USNM | Hesperochoia poujadei | lamasi Eitschb. | & Racheli, 1998’ — [M 48: 330].
Known from a single specimen. The holotype was illustrated by Eitschberger & Racheli (1998: Pl. 15: Figs 117, 118). Originally described and currently treated as a subspecies of
Catasticta poujadei (Dognin, 1887) (Lamas, 2004: 111).
REFERENCES
Eitschberger, U. & T. Racheli (1998):
Catasticta studies (Lepidoptera: Pieridae). — Neue Entomologische Nachrichten 41: 4—94, frontisp., 20 pls., 4 figs. (XI.1998).
Lamas, G. (2004): Pieridae, pp. 99—117. In: Lamas, G. (Ed.), Checklist: Part 4A. Hesperioidea — Papilionoidea. In: Heppner, J. B. (Ed.), Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera. Volume 5A. Association for Tropical Lepidoptera/Scientific Publishers, Gainesville (12.XI.2004).