Cobelura vermicularis Kirsch, 1889

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Cobelura vermicularis Kirsch, 1889

( Figs 11–14 )

Cobelura vermicularis Kirsch, 1889: 43 ; Aurivillius, 1923: 435 (cat.); Blackwelder, 1946: 619 (checklist); Gilmour, 1965: 602 (cat.); Martins & Monné, 1974: 27; Monné, 1984: 341; Monné & Giesbert, 1994: 243 (checklist); Monné, 1995: 60 (cat.); Corbett, 2004: 278 (key); Monné, 2005: 32 (cat.); Monné & Hovore, 2006: 179 (checklist); Monné & Monné, 2017: 256 (key); Monné, 2020: 38 (cat.).

Cobelura vermicularis was described based on a single specimen from Ecuador. The holotype ( Figs 11–14 ) is a female and was never illustrated. Monné (1984) correctly recognized the species. It differs from E. peruviana especially by the dorsal pubescence distinctly denser .

Figures

FIGURES 9–14. Cobelura spp. 9–10) Cobelura peruviana (Aurivillius, 1920), male: 9) Syntype (by Jesus Santiago Moure); 10) Specimen from Monné (1984). 11–14) Cobelura vermicularis Kirsch, 1889, female holotype: 11) Labels; 12) Dorsal habitus; 13) Ventral habitus; 14) Lateral habitus.