Acrapex kavumba Bruno Le Ru & Claire Capdevielle-Dulac & Boaz K. Musyoka & Beatrice Pallangyo & Mohamedi Njaku & Onésime Mubenga 2017, sp. nov.
In: Phylogenetic analysis and systematics of the Acrapex unicolora Hampson species complex (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Noctuinae, Apameini), with the description of Fve new species from the Afrotropics, pp. 1-36 in European Journal of Taxonomy 270 13-16, 2017
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urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:17B55911-C7C0-4733-B131-D9C0C59FE72A Figs 2C, K, 6A–B Diagnosis Males easily separated from males of other species of the group by the spoon-shaped cucullus and the turn of the hand-shaped vesica being adorned with a large tuft of needle-shaped cornutus (Fig. 2C, K). Etymology Named after the village of Kavumba in Zambia. Type material Holotype ZAMBIA: ♂, Luapula Province, Kavumba, 11°29.074' S, 29°25.757' E, 1193 m a.s.l., 22 Mar. 2012, ex light trap, B. Le Ru leg. (MNHN, gen. prep. LERU Bruno/G161). Paratypes ZAMBIA: 2 ♂♂, North-Western Province, Rwanko Azi, 12°13.212' S, 25°39.064' E, 1413 m a.s.l., 20 Mar. 2012, ex light trap (MNHN, gen. prep. LERU Bruno/G169-G377). TANZANIA: 1 ♂, Iringa region, Sao Hill, 08°27.421' S, 35°10.036' E, 1845 m a.s.l., 22 Jan. 2012, ex larva (in stem of Hyparrhenia sp.), B. Le Ru leg. (MNHN); 3 ♂♂, same locality, Nov. 2015, ex light trap, B. Le Ru leg. (MNHN, gen. prep. LERU Bruno/G937). Description Only the male is known (Fig. 6A–B); antennae cupreous brown dorsally and ochreous ventrally, slightly ciliate; fagellum adorned dorsally with white scales, palpus cupreous brown, adorned with white scales, eyes fuscous. Head and base of thorax brown, thorax becoming gradually ochreous; legs brown-ringed with white; abdomen brown irrorated with fuscous scales, extremity of abdomen densely suffused with buff scales. FORE WING. Ground colour dark ochreous, suffused with fuscous and brown scales, more heavily along veins and in costal area; reniform indicated by few white scales, preceded by some brown scales; longitudinal brown median fascia along lower external margin of cell, ending obliquely at apex; veins below cell adorned with white, fuscous and brown scales; postmedial row of white spots on veins; row of black elongated spots between veins on margin; fringe whitish externally, ochreous suffused with brown internally. Underside of fore wing with ground colour brown, suffused with fuscous scales on costa. HIND WING. Uniformly brown; fringe white suffused ...
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Acrapex kavumba Bruno Le Ru & Claire Capdevielle-Dulac & Boaz K. Musyoka & Beatrice Pallangyo & Mohamedi Njaku & Onésime Mubenga 2017, sp. nov.
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Autor/in / Beteiligte Person: | Bruno Le Ru ; Capdevielle-Dulac, Claire ; Musyoka, Boaz K. ; Pallangyo, Beatrice ; Njaku, Mohamedi ; Mubenga, Onésime |
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Zeitschrift: | Phylogenetic analysis and systematics of the Acrapex unicolora Hampson species complex (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Noctuinae, Apameini), with the description of Fve new species from the Afrotropics, pp. 1-36 in European Journal of Taxonomy 270 13-16, 2017 |
Veröffentlichung: | 2017 |
Medientyp: | unknown |
DOI: | 10.5281/zenodo.5633269 |
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