O. Merkl szerk.: Folia Entomologica Hungarica 67. (Budapest, 2006)

iris in cell CuAl and by a faint blue spot in cell CuA2; antemargin and margin as in forewing, but tornus white with black marginal spot and long ciliation. Body. Head: vertex black with white central streak, antennái club rufous. Thorax: gleaming green dorsally, grey ventrally with normal eumaeini legs. Abdomen dark grey dorsally, lighter grey ventrally with pubescent like scales. Genital capsule typical eumaeine shaped: in lateral view vary flat and narrow, but broad in dorsal view, with sclerotized vinculum and uncus without saccus, ganthos curved and pointed posteriorly, valvae sclerotized with posteriorly pointed apices, aedeagus very long with upturned posterior terminus with tubular bellows and enlarged cornutus (see above). Female: as male but without androconia. Etymology - The genus and the type species are dedicated to BEATRIZ DAHNERS, the wife of the second author, in appreciation of her company and assistance during the collecting trips taken in Colombia. Biology - All 51 specimens of B. beatrizae (50 males and one female) were collected during the years 2003 to 2005 at La Horqueta (2180 m above sea level), the main peak of the Cerro San AnFigs 9-12. Beatheclus beatrizae sp. n., type material: 9 = holotype dorsum, 10 = holotype ventrum, 11 = paratype female dorsum, 12 = paratype female ventrum