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Reliquia santamarta sp. n.’ Ackery, 1975 (A new pierine genus and species with notes on the genus
Tatochila (Lepidoptera: Pieridae). — Bulletin of the Allyn Museum 30: 1—3, 7: Pl. 1: Fig. 1). Type locality: ‘Colombia, Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Upper Rio Cambirumeina... 3950 metres’ (Ackery, 1975: 2).
Holotype male, in BMNH London, originally designated, with labels:
— (1) circle printed (on white paper with red frame) ‘Holo- | type’; (2) printed with handwritten inscriptions [here italicised] (on white paper) ‘Upper Río | Cambirumeina | 2094 | 24.viii.1972 | 3950 metres’; (3) handwritten (on white paper) ‘685A’; (4) printed in red with handwritten inscriptions [here italicised] (on white paper) ‘B.M.(N.H.) | Rhopalocera | Slide No. | 29574’; (5) handwritten (on white paper) ‘HOLOTYPE | Reliquia | santamarta | det.P.Ackery 1975’; (6) printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720090’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
Paratypes 40 males, 9 females, in BMNH London, with labels:
[1 male] (1) printed (on white paper) ‘1320’; (2) printed in red with handwritten inscriptions [here italicised] (on white paper) ‘B.M.(N.H.) | Rhopalocera | Slide No. | 11,515’; (3) printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720091’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[2 male] (1) printed (on white paper) ‘1276’; (2) printed in red with handwritten inscriptions [here italicised] (on white paper) ‘B.M.(N.H.) | Rhopalocera | Slide No. | 11,534’; (3) printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720092’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[3 male] (1) printed (on white paper) ‘1300’; (2) printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720093’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[4 male] (1) printed in red with handwritten inscriptions [here italicised] (on white paper) ‘B.M.(N.H.) | Rhopalocera | Slide No. | 11,380’; (2) printed in red with handwritten inscriptions [here italicised] (on white paper) ‘B.M.(N.H.) | Rhopalocera | Slide No. | 11,381’; (3) printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720094’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[5 male] printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720095’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[6 male] printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720096’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[7 male] printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720097’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[8 male] printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720098’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[9 male] printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720099’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[10 male] printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720100’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[11 male] (1) handwritten (on white paper) ‘COLOMBIA | Upper Quebrada | Cimarrona. | 3550 m 10.iii.1975’; (2) printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720101’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[12 male] (1) handwritten (on white paper) ‘COLOMBIA | 1 km E. of Lago | rio Frio. | 3600 m 8.iii.1975’; (2) printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720102’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[13 male] printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720103’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[14 male] printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720104’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[15 male] printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720105’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[16 male] printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720106’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[17 male] printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720107’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[18 male] printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720108’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[19 male] printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720109’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[20 male] printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720110’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[21 male] printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720111’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[22 male] printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720112’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[23 male] printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720113’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[24 male] printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720114’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[25 male] printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720115’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[26 male] printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720116’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[27 male] printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720117’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[28 male] printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720118’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[29 male] printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720119’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[30 male] printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720120’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[31 male] printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720121’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[32 male] printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720122’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[33 male] printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720123’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[34 male] printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720124’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[35 male] printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720125’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[36 male] printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720126’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[37 male] printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720127’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[38 male] printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720128’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[39 male] printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720129’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[40 male] printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720130’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[41 female] (1) printed (on white paper) ‘1301’; (2) printed in red with handwritten inscriptions [here italicised] (on white paper) ‘B.M.(N.H.) | Rhopalocera | Slide No. | 11,516’; (3) printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720131’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[42 female] printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720132’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[43 female] printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720133’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[44 female] printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720134’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[45 female] printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720135’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[46 female] printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720136’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[47 female] (1) handwritten (on white paper) ‘COLOMBIA | Cambirumeina | Valley | 4100 m 18.ii.1975.’; (2) printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720137’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[48 female] printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720138’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
[49 female] printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) #720139’. — [Main: Series 23: Drawer 316]
— All paratypes with circle printed (on white paper with yellow frame) ‘Para- | type’; paratypes 1—4, 41 with: (1) handwritten (on white paper) ‘COLOMBIA | Paramos | 4000-4300 m. | 4-10.viii.1973 | G.W.D.Gibson | & S.M.Bunt’; (2) handwritten (on white paper) ‘PARATYPE | Reliquia | santamarta | det.P.Ackery 1975’; paratypes 5—12, 15—40, 42—45, 47—49 with printed (on white paper) ‘COLOMBIA | Magdelena | Sierra Nevada de | Santa Marta.’; paratypes 5—10, 42, 43 with handwritten (on white paper) ‘COLOMBIA | Cuchilla La | Cimarrona | 3900 m 11.iii.1975’; paratypes 5—12, 15—45, 47—49 with printed with handwritten inscriptions [here italicised] (on white paper) ‘PARATYPE | Reliquia | santamarta | det. P.R.Ackery 1976’; paratypes 13, 14, 46 with printed with handwritten inscriptions [here italicised] (on white paper) ‘PARATYPE | Reliquia | santamarta | det. P.R.Ackery 1975’; paratypes 13, 14, 46 with (1) handwritten (on white paper) ‘1 km S. of Pico | José Hilario. | 3900 m 11.iii.1975 | M. Adams’; (2) handwritten (on white paper) ‘Brit. Mus. | 1976- 491’; paratypes 5—12, 17—40, 42—49 with handwritten (on white paper) ‘BM. 1976 | 491’; paratypes 15, 16 with handwritten (on white paper) ‘COLOMBIA | Cambirumeina | Valley | 4100 m 19.ii.1975.’; paratypes 17, 18, 26—28, 30, 31, 34—37, 40 with handwritten (on white paper) ‘Cambirumeina | Valley | 4100 m 19.ii.1975.’; paratypes 21—25, 29, 38, 39, 48, 49 with handwritten (on white paper) ‘Cambirumeina | Valley | 4100 m 18.ii.1975.’; paratypes 19, 20, 32, 33 with handwritten (on white paper) ‘Cambirumeina | Valley | 4100 m 17.ii.1975.’; paratypes 44, 45 with handwritten (on white paper) ‘1 km SE of | pico J. Hilario. | 3800 m 10.iii.1975’; paratypes 3, 21 with printed (on white paper) ‘Photographed by | B. D’Abrera 77/78’.
Originally described and currently treated as a taxonomic species.
REFERENCES
Ackery, P. R. (1975): A new pierine genus and species with notes on the genus
Tatochila (Lepidoptera: Pieridae). — Bulletin of the Allyn Museum 30: 1—9 (5.XII.1975).
