Phanus vitreus
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Phanus vitreus
These two species are very similar, with most characters overlapping. IN GENERAL:
1. P. vitreus shows a small to medium-sized submarginal spot in space 2 DHW; in erictonorum the spot is lacking or minute;
2. The two spots in space 1 FW are more widely separated in erictonorum than vitreus;
3. The lower arm of the FW cellstreak is strongly broken in erictonorum; in vitreus it is entire or barely broken.
Note that in the illu
Phanus ecitonorum
Phanus vitreus
The submarginal row of spots in space 3-5 HW is irregular in size and position in P. grandis; it is more even in P. vitreus.
Phanus grandis
Phanus vitreus
The hyaline streak in space 2 FW is deeply divided in P. marshalli; in P. vitreus it is only indented slightly at its outer end.
Phanus marshalli
Phanus vitreus
Sex UnknownBombuscaro Valley above Zamora, Zamora-Chinchipe, Ecuador
950 m.
2017-Dec20
David Geale
Phanus vitreus
Sex UnknownRumipata-Mishquiyacu Area, San Martin, Peru
950 m.
2016-Sep30
David Geale
Phanus vitreus
Sex UnknownRumipata-Mishquiyacu Area, San Martin, Peru
1050 m.
2016-Jun15
David Geale
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