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Agdistis insolitus Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin 2010

Description

Agdistis insolitus Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2010.

(Fig. 13)

Material examined. 1 ♀, (MFN), Rep. S. Africa, Western Cape, Rocherpan N.R., 20–21.xi.2008, LF, Ebert, Mey & Kuhne.

Female genitalia. Apophyses posteriores rather long, thin. Apophyses anteriores short, thick, strongly sclerotized and slightly curved. Ostium rounded, funnel-shaped, with notched outer margin. Antrum sclerotized, tubular. Ductus bursae at its confluence with antrum wide, smoothly narrowing. Bursa copulatrix oval, membranous. Ductus seminalis oval and long.

Notes. The female was previously unknown.

Notes

Published as part of Kovtunovich, Vasily & Ustjuzhanin, Petr, 2015, New species of plume moths of the genus Agdistis Hübner, 1825 (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae: Agdistinae) from southern Africa. 7, pp. 555-566 in Zootaxa 4033 (4) on page 561, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4033.4.6, http://zenodo.org/record/233104

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