Agdistis meyi Arenberger, 2008

Kovtunovich, Vasily & Ustjuzhanin, Petr, 2015, New species of plume moths of the genus Agdistis Hübner, 1825 (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae: Agdistinae) from southern Africa. 7, Zootaxa 4033 (4), pp. 555-566 : 562

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4033.4.6

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:0D845148-DEDA-4F44-BFD4-C469C311E4A8

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6093256

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/B87987A2-FFB5-6728-A0DF-9216FD5CF837

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Agdistis meyi Arenberger, 2008
status

 

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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.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Pterophoridae

SubFamily

Agdistinae

Genus

Agdistis

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