Fernando Maia Silva Dias

Fernando Maia Silva Dias (F.M.S. Dias), Entomologist, Brazil

Laboratório de Estudos de Lepidoptera Neotropical, Departamento de Zoologia, Universidade Federal do Paraná, P.O. Box 19.020, 81.531–980 Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

Dolibaina, D.R., Leite, L.A.R., Dias, F.M.S., Mielke, O.H.H. & Casagrande, M.M.. An annotated list of Symmachia Hübner, [1819] (Lepidoptera: Riodinidae: Symmachiini) from Parque Nacional da Serra do Divisor, Acre, Brazil, with the description of a new species. Insecta Mundi 0249: 1–11. Web. Reference page.

Dias, F.M.S. ; Dolibaina, D.R. ; Mielke, O.H.H. & Casagrande, M.M., 2013: New species of Mesenopsis Godman & Salvin, 1886 (Lepidoptera: Riodinidae: Symmachiini) from southeastern Brazil, with an illustrated key to the genus. Zootaxa 3616 (6): 578–586. Preview: DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3616.6.4.
Dias, F.M.S., Dolibaina, D.R., Mielke, O.H.H. & Casagrande, M.M. 2013: Revision of the genus Stichelia Zikán (Riodinidae: Riodininae: Symmachiini), with the description of a new species from southern Brazil. Zootaxa 3693(4): 579–593. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3693.4.10 [1] Reference page.
Dolibaina, D.R., Dias, F.M.S., Mielke, O.H.H. & Casagrande, M.M. 2013. Taxonomy of the Synargis axenus complex belonging to the Synargis regulus species group, with a phylogenetic reassessment of the genus Synargis Hübner, 1819 (Lepidoptera: Riodinidae: Nymphidiini). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 168(3): 427–451. Reference page.

Dias, F.M.S. ; Dolibaina, D.R. ; Mielke, O.H.H. & Casagrande, M.M., 2014: Two new species of Esthemopsis C. Felder & R. Felder, 1865 (Lepidoptera: Riodinidae: Symmachiini) from southeastern and northeastern Brazil, with taxonomic comments on Esthemopsis teras (Stichel, 1910) stat. rev. and Esthemopsis pallida Lathy, 1932 stat. nov. Zootaxa, 3784 (2): 148–158. Abstract: [2]
Dos Santos, F.L., Dias, F.M.S., Leite, L.A.R., Dolibaina, D.R., Casagrande, M.M. & Mielke, O.H.H. 2014. Taxonomic notes on some species of Euselasia Hübner, [1819] from the "Uriiformes" group, with the description of the immature stages of Euselasia satyroides Lathy, 1926, stat. rev. (Lepidoptera: Riodinidae: Euselasiinae). Zootaxa 3869(5): 501–522. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3869.5.1 Reference page.
Siewert, R.R., Dias, F.M.S., Dolibaina, D.R., Mielke, O.H.H., Casagrande, M.M. & Lamas, G. 2014a. New species and taxonomic notes on Anteros Hübner, [1819] and Ourocnemis Bethune-Baker, 1887 (Lepidoptera: Riodinidae). Zootaxa 3860(5): 401–418. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3860.5.1 Reference page.

Dias, F.M.S., Dolibaina, D.R., Mielke, C.G.C., Mielke, O.H.H. & Casagrande, M.M. 2015. Description of two new species of Pheles Herrich-Schäffer, [1853] and notes on the taxonomic position of two species hitherto included in the genus (Riodinidae: Riodininae). Zootaxa 3981(2): 275–283. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3981.2.8. Preview (PDF) Reference page.
Dolibaina, D.R., Dias, F.M.S., Mielke, O.H.H. & Casagrande, M.M. 2015. Argyrogrammana Strand (Lepidoptera: Riodinidae) from Parque Nacional da Serra do Divisor, Acre, Brazil, with the description of four new species. Zootaxa 4028(2): 227–245. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4028.2.4. Preview (PDF) Reference page.

Dolibaina, D.R., Dias, F.M.S., Siewert, R.R., Mielke, O.H.H. & Casagrande, M.M. 2016. Mesene Doubleday (Lepidoptera: Riodinidae) from Parque Nacional da Serra do Divisor, Acre, Brazil, with taxonomic notes and the description of a new species. Zootaxa 4175(5): 463–472. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4175.5.4. Reference page.
Neild, A.F.E., Nakahara, S., Zacca, T., Fratello, S., Lamas, G., le Crom, J-F., Dolibaina, D.R., Dias, F.M.S., Casagrande, M.M., Mielke, O.H.H. & Espeland, M. 2015. Two new species of Euptychia Hübner, 1818 from the upper Amazon basin (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae, Satyrinae). ZooKeys 541: 87–108. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.541.6297 Full article Reference page.
Queiroz-Santos, L., Dias, F.M.S., Dell'Erba, R., Casagrande, M.M. & Mielke, O.H.H. 2016. Assessment of the current state of biodiversity data for butterflies and skippers in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil (Lepidoptera, Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea). ZooKeys 595: 147-161. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.595.7856. Reference page.

Dias, F.M.S., Specht, A., Blas, G.S., Casagrande, M.M. & Mielke, O.H.H. 2017. Resurgence of a forgotten Southern Brazil endemic species: taxonomic position, redescription, and spatio-temporal distribution of Porosagrotis carolia Schaus, 1929 (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Noctuinae). Zootaxa 4363(3): 421–433. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4363.3.7 Reference page.
Zacca, T., Mielke, O.H.H., Pyrcz, T.W., Dias, F.M.S., Casagrande, M.M & Boyer, P. 2017a. Systematics of the Neotropical genus Pampasatyrus Hayward, 1953 (Lepidoptera: Satyrinae: Pronophilina), with description of three new taxa. Insect Systematics & Evolution 48(3): 201–255. DOI: 10.1163/1876312X-48022154. Reference page.

Pyrcz, T.W., Freitas, A.V.L., Boyer, P., Dias, F.M.S., Dolibaina, D.R., Barbosa, E.P., Magaldi, L.M., Mielke, O.H.H., Casagrande, M.M. & Lorenc-Brudecka, J. 2018. Uncovered Diversity of a Predominantly Andean Butterfly Clade in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest: a Revision of the Genus Praepedaliodes Forster (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae, Satyrinae, Satyrini). Neotropical Entomology 47: 211-255. Reference page.

San Blas, G., Dias, F.M.S., Specht, A., Casagrande, M.M. & Mielke, O.H.H. 2019. Overlooked South American noctuid species: revalidation of Feltia llanoi stat. rev. and redescription of Feltia brachystria (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Neotropical Entomology 48: 614-627. DOI: 10.1007/s13744-018-00668-z. . Reference page.

Dias, F.M.S., Dolibaina, D.R., Mielke, O.H.H. & Casagrande, M.M. 2020. Taxonomic review of the “Probetoriformes” species group of Symmachia Hübner, [1819] (Lepidoptera: Riodinidae), with the description of two new species from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest. Zootaxa 4780(3): 471–507. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4780.3.3. . Reference page.

Dias, F.M.S., Riley, T.J., Casagrande, M.M. & Mielke, O.H.H. 2021. An overview of “arginussa” species group of Memphis Hübner, [1819], with the description of a new species from Panama (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Charaxinae). Zootaxa 5061(2): 249–270. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5061.2.2. . Reference page.

Santos, W.I.G., Dolibaina, D.R., Dias, F.M.S., Mielke, O.H.H. & Casagrande, M.M. 2023. A review of the South American metalmark genus Alesa Doubleday, 1847 (Lepidoptera: Riodinidae: Eurybiini) with the description of two new species. Zootaxa 5284(1): 077–120. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5284.1.3. . Reference page.