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Notodontidae
Nystaleinae

Nystalea jeremyhancei CHACON, 2022

Costa Rica: On both slopes of the Cordillera 200-1800 m
rain and cloud forests
  • Original description
  • Type locality: Costa Rica, Alajuela, Guatuso, PN Volc. Tenorio, Laguna La Carmela, Fca. Juan Jarquin, 700-800m
    Nystalea jeremyhancei in Costa Rica cannot be confused with the other species of this genus due to the external morphology of the adults. Costula proximally flattened, with one thin lateral projection, distal part elongated, thin, flattened, semicircular shaped at apex.
    © Heiner Ziegler, Chur: 2007-2023   
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