''Magneuptychia nebulosa'' is a species of
butterfly of the family
Nymphalidae. It is found in northern
Venezuela, where it has been recorded only from the slope of the Serranía del Litoral in the
Venezuelan Coastal Range. Records from
Colombia
Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Caribbean coast—as well as in the Pacific Ocean. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Car ...
and
Panama are probably based on misidentifications.
The length of the forewings is 19.6–21.5 mm for males and 19.6–21 mm for females. The forewing ground color is brown with the submarginal band dark brown, undulating and extending from the apex towards the tornus, delimiting a slightly darker area. The marginal band is dark brown and extends from the apex towards the tornus. The fringe is grayish brown. The hindwing color is brown with the submarginal band dark brown, undulating and extending from the apex the towards tornus. It is convex in each cell. The marginal band is dark brown and extends from the apex towards the tornus. The postmarginal and tornal areas are pale ocher and the fringe is grayish brown.
[, & , 2015: Taxonomic status and redescription of ''Magneuptychia nebulosa'' (Butler, 1867) (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae, Satyrinae) with a lectotype designation. ''ZooKeys'', 503: 135-147. ]
References
Butterflies described in 1867
Euptychiina
Nymphalidae of South America
Taxa named by Arthur Gardiner Butler
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