Euphyia, Hubner, 1825
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11755334 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/039487D8-2713-C50C-FE85-7EEFFDADF8E3 |
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Felipe |
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Euphyia |
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Euphyia View in CoL nr. severata (Figs 703–710)
Oviposition
3♀ code nos.: G371, G372, G376
Oviposition period: 19 Aug.–26 Sept.
Batch size: 15.3 ± 5.4; (n = 6)
Realised fecundity: 17–40
Incubation time (days): 7–9
Batch configuration and attachment: Very loosely attached, singly (Fig. 703).
Colour: Very pale green, becoming pale yellow to pale pinkishorange with darker spots then transparent grey on maturity (Fig. 703).
Size (mm) (n=20): L = 0.77 ± 0.01, W = 0.59 ± 0.01, T = 0.55 ± 0.01.
Width/length: 0.76
No. of females: 3
Aeropylar opening size (m) (n=5): L = 3.04 ± 0.31, W = 2.67 ± 1.19.
Relative aeropylar opening size: 4.3
Micropyles: Distinct (Figs 704–706)
No. of openings: 5
No. of cells in rosette: 7
No. of rows of cells in micropylar area: 2
Shape: Moderately broad, subelliptical, dorsoventrally flattened (Figs 703, 704, 706, 707).
Characteristics: Soft chorion; egg distinctly marked on all surfaces by concave, hexagonal cells with elevated, moderately broad walls (Figs 703–709). Aeropyles conspicuous, elevated, domed, openings moderately large (Figs 704–706 & 708), present on all surfaces apart from middle of top of wider lateral side (Fig. 707). Rosette cells slightly recessed; micropylar cell walls overlain by narrow reticulum (Fig. 705). Chorion regularly pitted (Figs 708–710).
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