Taguaiba drogoni explained

Taguaiba drogoni is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae.[1] It is found in south-eastern Brazil in the states of Minas Gerais and São Paulo, at altitudes ranging from 800 to 1,500 meters.

The wingspan is 34.5–37 mm.

Etymology

The species name refers to Drogon, one of the three dragons of Daenerys Targaryen, a fictional character from the George R. R. Martin's novel A Song of Ice and Fire.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Marianne Espeland . Shinichi Nakahara . Thamara Zacca . Eduardo P. Barbosa . Blanca Huertas . Mario A. Marín . Gerardo Lamas . Mohamed Benmesbah . Christian Brévignon . Mirna M. Casagrande . Christer Fåhraeus . Nick Grishin . Akito Y. Kawahara . Olaf H. H. Mielke . Jacqueline Y. Miller . Ichiro Nakamura . Vanessa Navas . Brooke Patrusky . Tomasz W. Pyrcz . Lindsay Richards . Denise Tan . Stephanie Tyler . Ángel Viloria . Andrew D. Warren . Lei Xiao . André V. L. Freitas . Keith R. Willmott . 5 . 2023 . Combining target enrichment and Sanger sequencing data to clarify the systematics of the diverse Neotropical butterfly subtribe Euptychiina (Nymphalidae, Satyrinae) . Systematic Entomology . 48 . 4 . 498–570 . 10.1111/syen.12590 . 1365-3113. free . 2023SysEn..48..498E .
  2. , 2013: The “Taygetis ypthima species group” (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae, Satyrinae): taxonomy, variation and description of a new species. Zookeys, 356: 11-29: Abstract and full article:

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