Givira modisma Schaus 1922
Authors/Creators
- 1. Altai State University, pr. Lenina 61, Barnaul 656049, Russia.
- 2. Altai State University, pr. Lenina 61, Barnaul 656049, Russia. & Tomsk State University, Laboratory of Biodiversity and Ecology, Lenin pr. 36, 634050 Tomsk, Russia. & Western Caspian University, 31, Istiglaliyyat Street, Baku, Azerbaijan.
- 3. Fundación de Historia Natural " Félix de Azara ", Departamento de Ciencias Naturales y Antropología, Universidad Maimónides, Hidalgo 775 piso 7 (1405 BDB) Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Description
3. Givira modisma Schaus, 1922
Figs 5–6, 10, 13
Givira modisma Schaus, 1922: 392. Type locality: Quirigua, Guatemala. Type material (holotype male) in USNM, examined.
Material examined: Type material. Holotype ♂: Guatemala: Quirigua, USNMENT 01198056, Type № 23427, Genitalia slide by P. Gentili №85.253 (USNM).— Further material. Colombia: 2 ♂♂, Huila, 10 km E Neiva, H— 650 m, 2°55'39.0"N 75°10'27.0"W, 06.II.2018, leg. Victor Sinjaev and Juan Machado (RYB); 1 ♂, Cundinamarca, Municipio Ubala, Algodones, H— 1300 m, 4°41'50.0"N 73°22'13.0"W, 06.II.2018, leg. Victor Sinjaev and Juan Machado (RYB); Venezuela: 3 ♂♂, Carabobo, Cordillera de la Costa Yurubi Nationalpark, Serra de Aroa, H— 1500 m, 24.VIII.2005, leg. F. & Th. Greifenstein (Genital preparation №3 Naydenov A.E.) (MWM).
Redescription. Length of fore wing 16‒17 mm. Externally, practically indistinguishable from G. tristis.
Male genitalia. Uncus relatively long, with club-like extension apically, apex with small semicircular incisure; tegumen conical; gnathos arms very thin, poorly developed, short; gnathos absent; valva with poorly curved costal and abdominal edge, outer edge almost smooth, inner surface of valva (in medium third) with poorly pronounced harpe shaped as small semicircular process; elongated longitudinal harpe on sacculus; juxta robust with round aperture and long hood-like process; saccus semicircular, small; phallus equal to 1/2 of valva in length, weakly curved on border between basal and medium thirds, vesica without cornuti.
Diagnosis. Externally, the species is practically indistinguishable from G. cinnamonea and G. tristis, but differs clearly in male genitalia: relatively long uncus with apical club-like extension, almost smooth outer edge of valva and small elongated harpe on sacculus.
Distribution. Guatemala, Colombia and Venezuela.
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- MWM , RYB , USNM
- Event date
- 2005-08-24 , 2018-02-06
- Verbatim event date
- 2005-08-24 , 2018-02-06
- Scientific name authorship
- Schaus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Cossidae
- Genus
- Givira
- Species
- modisma
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- holotype
- Taxonomic concept label
- Givira modisma Schaus, 1922 sec. Naydenov, Yakovlev & Penco, 2024
References
- Schaus, W. (1922) New species of Lepidoptera in the United States National Museum. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 59, 349 - 396. https: // doi. org / 10.5479 / si. 00963801.2372.349
- Dognin, P. (1920) Heteroceres nouveaux de l'Amerique du Sud. Fascicule XVIII. Oberthur & Fils, Rennes, 13 pp.
- Walker, F. (1856) n. k. In: List of the specimens of lepidopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part VII. Lepidoptera Heterocera. British Museum (Natural History), London, pp. 1509 - 1808.