Descriptions of four new Mexican riodinids (Lepidoptera: Riodinidae)

Abstract

Four new riodinid taxa freom Mexico are described as follows: Euselasia pontasis sp. nov., Euselasia aurantiacus aurum ssp. nov., Exoplisia azuleja sp. nov., Synargis nymphidioides septentrionalis ssp. nov. The status of Necyria larunda Godman & Salvin, 1885, is reviewed. Habitats and distributional ranges are described for each taxon.