Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Oligostigmoides Lange, 1956
Numbers
There are about 5 species in the genus. There is probably only one species in NA.
(1)Identification
This is adapted from a portion of the
KEY TO GENERA OF NORTH AMERICAN NYMPHULINAE:
(2)
1. Labial palpi ascending; 2A of fore-wings reaching anal angle .............................................. 2
2. M2 present in hind-wings ............................................................................................... 3
3. Hind-wings not incised or with slight indication ................................................................. 5
5. Males lacking basal costal fold; M2 not stalked with M3 in hind-wing .................................... 6
6. Outer margin of hind-wings with a series of black and metallic spots.................................... 7
7. Black and metallic spots limited to small area on emarginate subapical part of termen of hind-wing ......................... Oligostigmoides Lange, 1956
Contributed by
Kyhl Austin on 2 March, 2016 - 10:49pm
Additional contributions by
Robert H. BiagiLast updated 15 September, 2021 - 1:09pm