Lepidokirbyia vittipes
DISTRIBUTION: South & Central America.
TYPE LOCALITY: Brazil (ssp. vittipes); Colombia (ssp.vitellinaSeitz).
BELIZE RECORDS: Greenhills.
METHOD OF IDENTIFICATION: adult illustrated by Druce (1884) pl. 74, fig. 4. My Belize
specimens
are rather darker orange and smaller than those from French Guyana in my collection.
NOTES: as noted above, the form from Belize may be a different subspecies or even
species.
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