Carlos Guilherme Costa Mielke

Carlos Guilherme Costa Mielke, Brazilian entomologist.

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

Author abbbreviation: C.G.C.Mielke

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 182 taxon names authored by Carlos Guilherme Costa Mielke

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

2006

• Mielke, C.G.C. & Furtado, E. 2006. Notes on the neotropical genus Kentroleuca Draudt, 1930 with description of two new species (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae, Hemileucinae, Hemileucini). Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo N.F. 27(3): 157–160. PDF. Reference page. 

2008

• Mielke, C.G.C., Brosch, U. & Naumann, S. 2008. Notes on the Neotropical genus Dirphiopsis Bouvier, 1928 with description of a new species (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae, Hemileucinae, Hemileucini). Nachrichten des entomologischen Vereins Apollo N.F. 28(3–4): 125–130. Reference page. 

2009

• Mielke, C.G.C. & Drechsel, U. 2009. Description of a new Eudyaria Grote, 1896 from Paraguay (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae, Hemileucinae, Hemileucini). Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo (n.f.) 30(1–2): 93–94. Reference page. 

2010

• Siewert, R.R., Silva, E.J.E. & Mielke, C.G.C. 2010. Saturniidae from Santa Catarina State, Brazil, with taxonomic notes (Lepidoptera). Nachrichten des entomologischen Vereins Apollo N.F. 30(4): 215–220. Reference page. 
• Moreira, G.R.P. & C.G.C. Mielke, 2010. A new species of Neruda Turner, 1976 from northeast Brazil (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Heliconiinae: Heliconiini). Nachrichten des Entomologische Verein Apollo 31(1/2): 85–91. Reference page. 

2011

• Brechlin, R., Meister, F., Mielke, C.G.C. & van Schayck, E. 2011. Fifteen new species of the genus Lonomia Walker, [1819] (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae). Entomo-satsphingia 4(2): 61–77. Reference page. 
• Lemaire, C. & Mielke, C.G.C. 2001. A new Kentroleuca Draudt, 1929 from the Cerrado region of Brazil (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae, Hemileucinae). Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo N.F. 22(2): 85–87. PDF. Reference page. 

2012

• Brechlin, R., Meister, F. & Mielke, C.G.C. 2012. Three new species in the genus Prohylesia Draudt, 1929 from Peru and Brazil (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae). Entomo-Satsphingia 5(2): 50–55. Reference page. 
• Mielke, C.G.C. & Grehan, J.R. 2012. Catalogue of the Latin American Hepialidae with taxonomic remarks (Lepidoptera). Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo (n.f.) 32(3–4): 131–158. PDF. Reference page. 
• Mielke, C.G.C., Rougerie, R. & Decaëns, T. 2012. A new Scolesa Michener, 1949 from southeastern Brazil (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae, Ceratocampinae). Nachrichten des entomologischen Vereins Apollo N.F. 33(2/3): 81–86. Reference page. 

2013

• Mielke, C.G.C. & Casagrande, M.M. 2013. A new Cibyra Walker, 1856 from southern Brazil with taxonomic notes (first note) (Lepidoptera, Hepialidae). Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo (n.f.) 34(1–2): 73–86. PDF. Reference page. 
• Mielke, C.G.C. & Haxaire, J. 2013. A hawk moths fauna of southern Maranhão state, Brazil, with description of a new species of Orecta Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 and the female of Nyceryx mielkei Haxaire, 2009 (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae). Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo NF 34(4): 109–116. PDF. Reference page. 
• Mielke, C.G.C., Santos, F.L., Meister, F., Brechlin, R. & Rougerie, R. 2013. Four new Periga Walker, 1855 (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae, Hemileucinae, Hemileucini) from Southeastern and Southern Brazil. The European Entomologist 4(3): 121–140. Reference page. 

2014

• Herbin, D. & Mielke, C.G.C. 2014. Preliminary list of Mimallonidae from Feira Nova do Maranhão, Maranhão, northern Brazil with descriptions of some new species (Lepidoptera Heterocera Mimallonoidea). Antenor [[1]] 1(2): 130–152. Reference page. 
• Mielke, C.G.C. 2014. Notes about Cibyra Walker, 1856 (second note), with description of two new species from southeastern and southern Brazil (Lepidoptera, Hepialidae). Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo (n.f.) 34(4): 213–217. Reference page. 
• Mielke, C.G.C. & Naumann, S. 2014. A new species of Dirphia Hübner, 1819 [“1816”] from Uruguay and a note about the lectotype of Dirphia glauca Mabilde, 1896 (Lepidoptera, Saturniidae, Hemileucinae). Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo NF 35(4): 185–188. Reference page. 
• Mielke, C.G.C. & Siewert, R.R. 2014. Two new Periga Walker, 1855 from southern Brazil (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae, Hemileucinae, Hemileucini). Nachrichten des entomologischen Vereins Apollo N.F. 35 (3): 144–148. Reference page. 

2015

• 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. 
• Mielke, C.G.C. 2015. Notes about Cibyra Walker, 1856 (third note), with description of three new species from southeastern and southern Brazil (Lepidoptera, Hepialidae). Nachrichten des entomologischen Vereins Apollo N.F. 36 (1): 12–17. PDF. Reference page. 
• Mielke, C.G.C. & Grehan, J.R. 2015. Description of a new species of Phassus Walker, 1856 from Costa Rica, Pallas, gen. n., with a new species from Guatemala, and taxonomic notes on Sthenopis Packard, [1865] (Lepidoptera, Hepialidae). The European Entomologist 7(4): 113–134. PDF. Reference page. 
• Mielke, C.G.C. & Grehan, J.R. 2015. Revision of the genus Aepytus Herrich-Schäffer, [1856] (Lepidoptera, Hepialidae) with description of two new species from Brazil. The European Entomologist 7(3): 65–90. PDF. Reference page. 
• St Laurent, R.A., Mielke, C.G.C. & Naumann, S. 2015. Notes on the genus Eacles Hübner, [1819] in Brazil with descriptions of the females of Eacles bertrandi Lemaire, 1981 and Eacles mayi Schaus, 1920 (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae, Ceratocampinae). Nachrichten des entomologischen Vereins Apollo 36(4): 196–207. Reference page. 

2016

• Grehan, J.R. & Mielke, C.G.C. 2016. New species of Endoclita C. &. R. Felder, 1874 from Sumatra, Indonesia (Lepidoptera: Hepialidae). The European Entomologist 8(1): 113–134. PDF. Reference page. 
• Mielke, C.G.C. & Grehan, J.R. 2016. A new species of Hepialiscus Hampson, [1893] (Lepidoptera, Hepialidae) from Myanmar. The European Entomologist 8(3): 133–151. Reference page. 
• St Laurent, R.A. & Mielke, C. 2016. Three new genera of Neotropical Mimallonidae (Lepidoptera, Mimallonoidea, Mimallonidae) with descriptions of three new species. ZooKeys 566: 117-143. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.566.7344. Reference page. 

2017

• Grehan, J.R. & Mielke, C.G.C. 2017. Re-characterization of Gymelloxes with a re-description of Gymelloxes terea from Central America (Lepidoptera: Hepialidae). Zootaxa 4363(3): 434–440. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4363.3.8 Reference page. 
• Mielke, C.G.C., Dell'Erba, R. & Duarte, M. 2017. Description of Limyra, new genus with a new species and the redescription of Cibyra pluriargenteus (Viette), from southeastern Brazil (Lepidoptera: Hepialidae). Zootaxa 4299(4): 581–591. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4299.4.8 Reference page. 
• Mielke, C.G.C. & Grehan, J.R. 2017. Description of Phthius gen. n., with a new species from southeastern Brazil with possible vicariance relationships to Mesoamerica (Lepidoptera, Hepialidae). Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo (NF) 38(2–3): 132–137. Reference page. 
• Mielke, C.G.C., Joerke, E.G., Miranda, A.V. & Costa, J. 2017. Description of three new species of Periga Walker from the Intervales State Park, Ribeirão Grande, São Paulo, southeastern Brazil and the resurrection of Automeris intermedius (Bouvier) (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae, Hemileucinae, Hemileucini). Zootaxa 4294(4): 471–479. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4294.4.6 Reference page. 
• Mielke, C.G.C., Mielke, O.H.H., Mafia, R.G. & Silva, J.B. da 2017. A new Periphoba Hübner, [1820] from southeastern and northeastern Brazil as a potential pest of Eucalyptus spp. plantations (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae, Hemileucinae, Hemileucini). Nachrichten des entomologischen Vereins Apollo 38(1): 36–40. PDF. Reference page. 
• St Laurent, R.A., Herbin, D. & Mielke, C.G.C. 2017. Revision of the genus Tarema Schaus, 1896 (Lepidoptera, Mimallonoidea, Mimallonidae) with the description of a new species from southeastern Brazil. ZooKeys 646: 119-137. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.646.10897. Reference page. 
• St Laurent, R.A., Herbin, D. & Mielke, C.G.C. 2017. Revision of the genus Reinmara Schaus, 1928 (Lepidoptera, Mimallonoidea, Mimallonidae) with the descriptions of four new species from South America. ZooKeys 677: 97—129. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.12435. Reference page. 

2018

• Grehan, J.R. & Mielke, C.G.C. 2018. New species of Dugdaleiella, gen. nov., Kozloviella, gen. nov., and Pfitzneriella Viette from upper elevation Andes of Ecuador and Peru (Lepidoptera: Hepialidae). Zootaxa 4497(1): 001–028. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4497.1.1 Reference page. 
• Grehan, J.R. & Mielke, C.G.C. 2018. Description of new species of Yleuxas Viette, 1951 from Peru and taxonomic notes on the genus (Lepidoptera: Hepialidae). The European Entomologist 9(2): 45–59. Reference page. 
• Grehan, J.R. & Mielke, C.G.C. 2018. Evolutionary biogeography and tectonic history of the ghost moth families Hepialidae, Mnesarchaeidae, and Palaeosetidae in the Southwest Pacific (Lepidoptera: Exoporia). Zootaxa 4415(2): 243–275. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4415.2.2 Reference page. 
• Haxaire, J. & Mielke, C.G.C. 2018. Two new species of hawkmoth of the Xylophanes porcus (Hübner, [1823]) group from Brazil and Paraguay (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae). The European Entomologist 9(2): 61–76. Reference page. 
• Mielke, C.G.C. 2018. A new species of Caio Travassos & Noronha, 1958 from southeastern Brazil (Lepidoptera, Saturniidae, Arsenurinae). Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo (NF) 39(1): 17–20. Reference page. 
• St Laurent, R.A., Giusti, A. & Mielke, C.G.C. 2018. The identity of Cicinnus orthane Blanchard, 1852 (Lepidoptera, Mimallonidae, Cicinninae), type species of Cicinnus Blanchard, 1852. Zootaxa 4450(2): 275–285. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4450.2.6 Reference page. 
• St Laurent, R.A. & Mielke, C.G.C. 2018. A new species of Lacosoma (Lepidoptera, Mimallonoidea, Mimallonidae) from southern Brazil, and a new combination. Tropical Lepidoptera Research 28(1): 19–24. PDF. Reference page. 
• Herbin, D. & Mielke, C.G.C. 2018. Preliminary list of Apatelodidae (Lepidoptera: Heterocera, Bombycoidea) from the Northern Brazilian state of Maranhão with description of nine new species. The European Entomologist 9(3): 105–140. Reference page. 

2019

• Mielke, C.G.C. & Grehan, J.R. 2019. Description of Huebneriella rosanti gen. et sp. n. from French Guiana (Lepidoptera: Hepialoidea, Hepialidae). Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo (NF) 40: 56–61. Reference page. 
• Mielke, C.G.C., Grehan, J.R. & Grados, J. 2019. Description of Walkeriella miraculosa, gen. n. et sp. n. from South-East Peru (Lepidoptera: Hepialoidea: Hepialidae). Zootaxa 4609(2): 335–342. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4609.2.8 pdf Reference page. 
• St Laurent, R.A., & Mielke, C.G.C. 2019. New species of Procinnus Herbin and Micrallo St Laurent and C. Mielke (Lepidoptera, Mimallonidae, Druenticinae) from the Brazilian Cerrado. Zootaxa 4571(1): 111–124. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4571.1.7. Reference page. 

2020

• Grehan, J.R. & Mielke, C.G.C. 2020. Morphological notes on Gazoryctra sciophanes (Ferguson) and G. confusus (Edwards) (Lepidoptera: Hepialoidea: Hepialidae). Zootaxa 4896(4): 586–59*0. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4896.4.10 Reference page. 
• Haxaire, J. & Mielke, C.G.C. 2020. A revised and annotated checklist of the Brazilian Sphingidae with new records, taxonomical notes, and description of one new species (Lepidoptera Sphingidae). The European Entomologist 11(3–4): 101–187. Reference page. 
• Mielke, C.G.C., Ciseski, J. & Naumann, S. 2020. Periphoba campisi sp. n. from Minas Gerais and Catacantha zemaria sp. n. from São Paulo, two new species from southeastern Brazil (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae, Hemileucinae, Hemileucini). Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo 41(3-4): 141-146. Reference page. 
• Mielke, C.G.C., Grehan, J.R. & Cock, M.J. 2020. Ghost-moths of Trinidad and Tobago with description of a new genus and a new species (Lepidoptera: Hepialidae). Zootaxa 4758(1): 181–190. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4758.1.9 Reference page. 
• Mielke, C.G.C., Grehan, J.R. & Monzón-Sierra, J. 2020. Taxonomic revision of Schausiana Viette with two new species from Guatemala and notes on biogeography and correlated tectonics (Lepidoptera: Hepialidae). Zootaxa 4860(1): 67–91. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.1.3 Reference page. 
• Mielke, C.G.C., Joerke, E.G. Miranda, A.V. & Costa, J. 2020. Diversity and phenology of some Lepidoptera families (Sphingidae, Saturniidae, Hepialidae) in the Intervales State Park, Ribeirão Grande, São Paulo, Brazil, with description of a new Saturniidae (Hemileucinae) species. Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo 41(3-4): 165-177. Reference page. 

2021

• Grehan, J.R., Mielke, C.G.C., Minet, J., Ignatev, N., Buchsbaum, U. & Xue, D.Y. 2021. Taxonomic composition and monophyly of the genus Magnificus (Lepidoptera: Hepialoidea: Hepialidae). Zootaxa 4920(3): 339–358. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4920.3.2 Reference page. 
• Grehan, J.R., Mielke, C.G.C., Ignatev, N. & de Groof, B. 2021. New species of Eudalaca Viette, 1950 ghost moth from Karkloof Nature Reserve, South Africa (Lepidoptera: Hepialidae). ZooNova 11: 1-9. Full article (PDF). Reference page. 
• Grehan, J.R., Mielke, C.G.C., Basu, D.N., Singh Negi, C., Kumar Sharme, P. & Kunte, K. 2021. New species of Thitarodes Viette, 1968 ghost moth from Kumaun Himalaya, India (Lepidoptera: Hepialidae). ZooNova 12: 1-16. Full article (PDF). Reference page. 
• Mielke, C.G.C., Grehan, J.R. & Koike, R.M. 2021. Descriptions of two new genera and six new species of ghost-moths (Lepidoptera: Hepialoidea: Hepialidae) from south-eastern and southern Brazil. Zootaxa 5020(3): 561–580. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5020.3.7 Reference page. 

2022

• Brockmann, E., Mielke, C.G.C. & Mielke, O.H.H. 2022. Butterflies of the World 50: Hesperiidae III. New World Pyrrhopyginae (short text and plates). Verlag Goecke & Evers . 1-116. Reference page. 
• Grehan, J.R., Mielke, C.G.C., Garzon-Orduña, I.J., Cruz, A. & Velazco, C. 2022. New species of Phassus Walker ghost moth from northeastern Mexico and notes on its biogeographic significance (Lepidoptera: Hepialidae). ZooNova 19: 1-18. Full article (PDF). Reference page. 
• Mielke, O.H.H., Brockmann, E. & Mielke, C.G.C. 2022. Butterflies of the World 49: Hesperiidae II: New World Pyrrhopyginae, detailed text. Verlag Goecke & Evers . 1-120. Reference page. 
• Mielke, C.G.C., Grehan, J.R. & Monzón Sierra, J. 2022. Weymerella gen.n. with description of two new species from Mexico and Guatemala (Lepidoptera: Hepialidae). Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo 43: 92–101. Reference page. 

2023

• Ignatev, N., Grehan, J.R., Mielke, C.G.C., Shih, L.C. & Müller, G.C. 2023. Three new Chinese species of Palpifer Hampson from the collection of Franz Daniel (Lepidoptera: Hepialidae). Zootaxa 5284(2): 322–336. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5284.2.5. . Reference page. 
• Zhang, J., Dolibaina, D.R., Cong, Q., Shen, J.H., Song, L., Mielke, C.G.C., Casagrande, M.M., Mielke, O.H.H. & Grishin, N.V. 2023. Taxonomic notes on Neotropical Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5271(1): 091–114. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5271.1.3. . Reference page. 
• Zhang, J., Cong, Q., Shen, J.H., Song, L., Orellana, A.M., Brockmann, E., Mielke, C.G.C., Mielke, O.H.H., Costa, M. & Grishin, N.V. 2023. Lessons from the genomic analysis of Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera) holotypes in the MIZA collection (Maracay, Venezuela). Zootaxa 5319(4): 573–581. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5319.4.7. Reference page. 

2024

• Reboud, E.L., Nabholz, B., Chevalier, E., Lafon, B.J., Tilak, M-K., Mielke, C.G.C., Cotton, A.M. & Condamine, F.L. 2024. Clarifying the phylogeny and systematics of the recalcitrant tribe Leptocircini (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae) with whole-genome data. Systematic Entomology 50(2)[2025]: 387–414. DOI: 10.1111/syen.12661 Reference page. 

2025

• Grehan, J.R. & Mielke, C.G.C. 2025. Reevaluation of the Neoeudalaca fannini Eitschberger & StröHLe, 2023: evidence for misidentification and synonymies (Lepidoptera, Hepialidae). Atalanta 56(3-4): 575-576. Full article (PDF). Reference page. 
• Grehan, J.R., Mielke, C.G.C., Ignatev, N., de Groof, B., Yakovlev, R.V. & Klingler, M.A. 2025. Four new species of Aenetus Herrich-Schäffer (Lepidoptera: Hepialidae) from eastern Indonesia, with comment on distributional correlation with Gondwana tectonics. Zootaxa 5613(3): 537–554. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5613.3.6. Reference page. 
• Mielke, C.G.C., Grehan, J.R. & Koike, R.M. 2025. Review of the genus Cibyra Walker (Lepidoptera: Hepialoidea: Hepialidae) with descriptions of twenty-four new species from Brazil and Argentina. Zootaxa 5709(1): 1–74. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5709.1.1. Reference page.