Oenomaus gwenish explained

Oenomaus gwenish is a species of butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is probably a lower montane species, so far known only from wet forest at 1,000 meters elevation in Darién, Panama.^[1]

The length of the forewings is 20 mm for females.

Etymology

The species is named for entomologist Dr. Jennifer (Gwen) Shlichta.

Notes and References

1. Faynel . C. . Busby . R. C. . Robbins . R. . Review of the species level taxonomy of the neotropical butterfly genus Oenomaus (Lycaenidae, Theclinae, Eumaeini) . 10.3897/zookeys.222.3375 . ZooKeys . 11–45 . 2012 . 23129985. 3459029 . 222 . free . 2012ZooK..222...11F .