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Agdistis meyi Arenberger 2008
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Description
Agdistis meyi Arenberger, 2008.
(Fig. 14)
Material examined. 1 ♀, (MFN), Rep. S. Africa, Richtersveld, Koeroegabvlakte, 14–16.x.2001, W. Mey.; 1 ♂, (CUK), Rep. S. Africa Northern Cape, 80 km SW of Springbok, Namaqua N.P., S 3003′ E 1727′, 120 m, 05.x.2009, V. Kovtunovich & P. Ustjuzhanin.
Female genitalia. Apophyses posteriores rather long, thin. Antrum short, wide, tubular. Lamina vaginalis of sternum VII large, wide, heart-shaped, with deep cut distally. Apophyses anteriores narrow, rather short, their length equal to that of papillae anales. Ductus short, wide. 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 562, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4033.4.6, http://zenodo.org/record/233104
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Pterophoridae
- Genus
- Agdistis
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Arenberger
- Species
- meyi
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Agdistis meyi Arenberger, 2008 sec. Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2015
References
- Arenberger, E. (2008) Agdistis meyi sp. n., eine weitere Agdistis- Art aus Sudafrika (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae). Zeitschrift der Arbeitsgemeinschaft Osterreichischer Entomologen, 60, 33 - 36.