Lepidoptera Type Material from the National Museum of Costa
Rica: Holotypes

Vega-Araya AG* and Sánchez-Ocampo M†

International Journal of Zoology and Animal Biology (IZAB)
ISSN: 2639-216X

Research Article

Lepidoptera Type Material from the National Museum of Costa Rica: Holotypes

Authors: Vega-Araya AG* and Sánchez-Ocampo M†

DOI: 10.23880/izab-16000600

Volume 7, Issue 4

Abstract

A total physical review of the holotype specimens of Lepidoptera deposited in the Entomological Collection of the National Museum of Costa Rica was carried out. A total of 457 holotypes were found, representing 21 families and 89 genera, all of them in perfect conservation conditions.

Keywords: Butterflies; Moths; Species; Voucher

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