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TABLE 4 in Systematics, revisionary taxonomy, and biodiversity of Afrotropical Lithocolletinae (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae)

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TABLE 4. Diagnostic comparisons between adults of P. ruwenzori and P. triarcha.

Characterruwenzoritriarcha
Basal streakabsentpresent
White curved stripe on apex of forewingabsentpresent
Black irroration on apex and termen of forewingabsentpresent
Male genitalia: valvaelong, longer than tegumenshort, compact, shorter than tegumen
Male genitalia: cucullusa beak-shaped projection absentterminates with a beak-shaped projection
Male genitalia: aedoeagus~ 2× longer than tegumen~ as long as tegumen
Female genitalia: sterigmatic sclerotization on segment VIInot developedarc-shaped, strongly sclerotized suture
Female genitalia: ductus bursae~ as long as segment VII~ twice as long as segment VII
Female genitalia: corpus bursaelarge, ca. twice longer than segment VIIsmall, shorter than segment VII
Female genitalia: signum on corpus bursaeposterior wall of corpus bursae bears heavily sclerotised area of ca. 30–32 sharp and thick, small spinessmall transverse signum situated in middle of corpus bursae

Notes

Published as part of Prins, Jurate De & Kawahara, Akito Y., 2012, Systematics, revisionary taxonomy, and biodiversity of Afrotropical Lithocolletinae (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae), pp. 153 in Zootaxa 3594 (1) on page 153, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3594.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/6052126

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