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<taxonomicName id="5CBE82927A19FFF3E98CFDFD1835E301" authority="Rebel, 1903" authorityName="Rebel" authorityYear="1903" box="[151,629,548,574]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Eulamprotes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="76" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ochricapilla">
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<emphasis id="A9CA25037A19FFF3E98CFDFD1B8AE301" bold="true" box="[151,458,548,574]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="76">Eulamprotes ochricapilla</emphasis>
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<taxonomicName id="5CBE82927A19FFF3E98CFDB21856E3BF" authority="Rebel 1903: 96" authorityName="Rebel" authorityPageNumber="96" authorityYear="1903" box="[151,534,618,640]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Argyritis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="76" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ochricapilla">
<emphasis id="A9CA25037A19FFF3E98CFDB21B32E3BF" box="[151,370,618,640]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="76">Argyritis ochricapilla</emphasis>
Rebel 1903: 96
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<taxonomicName id="5CBE82927A19FFF3E98CFD501853E3A0" authority="Leraut 1991: 157" authorityName="Leraut" authorityPageNumber="157" authorityYear="1991" box="[151,531,649,671]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Eulamprotes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="76" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="buvati">
<emphasis id="A9CA25037A19FFF3E98CFD501B1CE3A0" box="[151,348,649,671]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="76">Eulamprotes buvati</emphasis>
Leraut 1991: 157
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, figs 1, 6 [7], 8 [9],
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Examined material.
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(n=3),
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(n=1),
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(n=11).
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: 1♀,
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N Sandanski,
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, leg. O. Karsholt (ZMUC).
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DESCRIPTION.—Adult (
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). Male. Wingspan
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. Segment 2 of labial palpus black in basal twothirds (lighter on inner surface), cream-white in distal third; segment 3 cream-white mottled with blackish brown, especially in distal part. Antenna ringed blackish and white; apical sixth without darker rings. Head yellowish with a dark line around eye; thorax and tegula black. Forewing black with two whitish yellow-golden fasciae: first broad, oblique from 1/6 at costa to beyond fold; second from middle of costa reaching slightly beyond middle of wing, partly interrupted; pre-apical whitish yellow-golden costal and tornal spots not connected; a few whitish golden scales in apex; cilia black, whitish yellow at tip of apex. Hindwing almost as broad as forewing, dark grey. Abdomen blackish with yellowish tip.
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<paragraph id="9B01F9117A19FFF3E9DCFBED1B9BE572" blockId="7.[151,1436,716,2037]" box="[199,475,1076,1101]" pageId="7" pageNumber="76">Female. Similar to male.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="9B01F9117A19FFF3E9DCFB8E18C8E587" blockId="7.[151,1436,716,2037]" pageId="7" pageNumber="76">Variation. The colour of the head underlies some variation from ochre to white, worn specimens become increasingly white. In the original description Rebel (1903) mentions a specimen having the blackish or dark brownish colour replaced by light brownish.</paragraph>
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Male genitalia (
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).—Segment VIII with two pairs of coremata in intersegmental membrane, grouped into short tufts of moderately broad and lanceolate scales, respectively. Uncus a short digitate process, apically with three long setae; tegumen short, sub-rectangular, a sclerotized belt (gnathos) connects the dorsolateral corners of the tegumen, from these corners two very long and rather stout setae are arising, anterior margin nearly straight, pedunculi small; valva birds head-shaped, slender, with strong mediodorsal hump and nearly straight ventral (inner) margin, distal part abruptly and strongly tapered with pointed apex; separate plate-like sclerite at base of valva, covered with few setae; sacculus a broad, setose lobe; saccus almost as long as distance from anterior margin of vinculum to tip of valva, basally broad, distally evenly tapered; phallus broadly sub-cylindrical, apical fifth strongly tapered, about one-third of maximum width of its anterior part; vesica with number of small grains.
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Female genitalia (
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).—Apophysis posterioris slender, rod-shaped, about four times as long as segment VIII; segment VIII with distinctly sclerotized posteriolateral part, otherwise membranous; ostium bursae laterally with sclerotized folds; apophysis anterioris slender, rod-shaped, almost three times as long as segment VIII; ductus bursae long and slender, posterior half with slender, oblong sclerite extending to about apex of apophysis anterioris, anterior half membranous, weakly expanded; corpus bursae sub-oval, slightly larger than segment VIII; signum a large sub-rectangular plate, anterior margin with two short spines, posterior margin with one short and one longer spinal process.
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DIAGNOSIS.—
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<emphasis id="A9CA25037A19FFF3E87DF8DC184FE622" box="[358,527,1796,1821]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="76">E. ochricapilla</emphasis>
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is characterized by having the basal five-sixths of the antennae ringed black and white and the apical sixth without darker rings, and by having yellow-golden forewing markings. The male genitalia somewhat resemble other species with short uncus and distally strongly tapered valva such as
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<emphasis id="A9CA25037A19FFF3EC3FF8941FDCE65A" box="[1316,1436,1868,1893]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="76">E. wilkella</emphasis>
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and
<taxonomicName id="5CBE82927A19FFF3E9DDF8A81B1CE6B7" box="[198,348,1903,1928]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Eulamprotes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="76" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="superbella">
<emphasis id="A9CA25037A19FFF3E9DDF8A81B1CE6B7" box="[198,348,1903,1928]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="76">E. superbella</emphasis>
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, but the abruptly tapered slender part of the valva is distinctive. The female genitalia differ from those of other species in the shape of the signum with the paired posterior and anterior spinal processes.
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GENETIC DATA.—The intraspecific divergence of the barcode region is low and ranges from 0%0.31% (average distance 0.12%) (n=5). The distance to the nearest neighbour
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<emphasis id="A9CA25037A19FFF3EAABF8041E0CE6CA" box="[944,1100,2012,2037]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="76">E. libertinella</emphasis>
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is 9.38%.
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<emphasis id="A9CA25037A16FFFCE98CF92C1B15E634" bold="true" box="[151,341,1781,1804]" pageId="8" pageNumber="77">FIGURES 2227.</emphasis>
Male genitalia of
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<emphasis id="A9CA25037A16FFFCEB08F92F18D4E633" box="[531,660,1782,1804]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="77">Eulamprotes</emphasis>
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spp. 22,
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<emphasis id="A9CA25037A16FFFCEBEFF92E1921E633" box="[756,865,1782,1804]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="77">E. wilkella</emphasis>
(Zeller)
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, (Macedonia) gen. slide GEL 1194 P. Huemer; 23,
<emphasis id="A9CA25037A16FFFCE9A7F8CD1AAAE615" box="[188,234,1812,1834]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="77">ditto</emphasis>
, phallus; 24,
<taxonomicName id="5CBE82927A16FFFCE869F8CF181EE615" authority="Rebel" authorityName="Rebel" box="[370,606,1812,1835]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Argyritis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="77" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ochricapilla">
<emphasis id="A9CA25037A16FFFCE869F8CF184AE615" box="[370,522,1812,1835]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="77">E. ochricapilla</emphasis>
(Rebel)
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, (Macedonia) gen. slide GEL 1186 P. Huemer; 25,
<emphasis id="A9CA25037A16FFFCED44F8CD1ECDE615" box="[1119,1165,1812,1834]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="77">ditto</emphasis>
, phallus; 26,
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<emphasis id="A9CA25037A16FFFCEC0EF8CF1FDCE615" box="[1301,1436,1812,1835]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="77">E. superbella</emphasis>
(Zeller)
</taxonomicName>
, (Denmark) gen. slide GU 13/1342 P. Huemer; 27,
<emphasis id="A9CA25037A16FFFCEBF5F8EA195CE676" box="[750,796,1843,1865]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="77">ditto</emphasis>
, phallus.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<subSubSection id="D3A4AA9A7A16FFFCE9DCF8AE1EC7E6E8" pageId="8" pageNumber="77" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="9B01F9117A16FFFCE9DCF8AE1EC7E6E8" blockId="8.[151,1436,1910,2007]" pageId="8" pageNumber="77">
DISTRIBUTION.—Only known from few localities in northern
<collectingCountry id="E3A9B9817A16FFFCEA9EF8AF19F9E6B0" box="[901,953,1910,1935]" name="Italy" pageId="8" pageNumber="77">Italy</collectingCountry>
(South Tyrol, Trento),
<collectingCountry id="E3A9B9817A16FFFCEDD8F8AF1F65E6B0" box="[1219,1317,1910,1935]" name="Slovakia" pageId="8" pageNumber="77">Slovakia</collectingCountry>
(Elsner
<emphasis id="A9CA25037A16FFFCEC93F8AE1AEDE68C" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="77">et al</emphasis>
. 1999),
<collectingCountry id="E3A9B9817A16FFFCE809F8431B88E68C" box="[274,456,1946,1971]" name="Czech Republic" pageId="8" pageNumber="77">Czech Republic</collectingCountry>
(Laštůvka &amp; Liška 2011),
<collectingCountry id="E3A9B9817A16FFFCEA11F843192FE68C" box="[778,879,1946,1971]" name="Romania" pageId="8" pageNumber="77">Romania</collectingCountry>
(Kovács &amp; Kovács 1999),
<collectingCountry id="E3A9B9817A16FFFCEDAEF8431F48E68C" box="[1205,1288,1946,1971]" name="Austria" pageId="8" pageNumber="77">Austria</collectingCountry>
(East Tyrol) (Deutsch 2012) and in southern
<collectingCountry id="E3A9B9817A16FFFCE8E4F866180FE6E9" box="[511,591,1983,2006]" name="France" pageId="8" pageNumber="77">France</collectingCountry>
. New record for
<collectingCountry id="E3A9B9817A16FFFCEA10F867192CE6E8" box="[779,876,1982,2007]" name="Bulgaria" pageId="8" pageNumber="77">Bulgaria</collectingCountry>
(see material examined).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="D3A4AA9A7A17FFFDE9DCFF41181CE1C7" pageId="9" pageNumber="78" type="biology_ecology">
<paragraph id="9B01F9117A17FFFDE9DCFF41181CE1C7" blockId="9.[151,1436,151,680]" pageId="9" pageNumber="78">
BIOLOGY.—Host-plant and early stages insufficiently known. According to the original description the
<typeStatus id="440547B37A17FFFDEC77FF411FDCE18F" box="[1388,1436,152,176]" pageId="9" pageNumber="78">type</typeStatus>
series was bred from moss on old chestnut trees. Adults have been collected in a single generation from July to August in thermophilous forests at light.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="D3A4AA9A7A17FFFDE9DCFEDD19C1E398" pageId="9" pageNumber="78" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="9B01F9117A17FFFDE9DCFEDD19DFE0B8" blockId="9.[151,1436,151,680]" pageId="9" pageNumber="78">
REMARKS.—
<taxonomicName id="5CBE82927A17FFFDE841FEDD180CE022" box="[346,588,260,285]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Argyritis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="78" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ochricapilla">
<emphasis id="A9CA25037A17FFFDE841FEDD180CE022" box="[346,588,260,285]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="78">Argyritis ochricapilla</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
was described from three males from a longer series (“in Anzahl”) bred by Hedemann in the first half of
<date id="EF00DFD17A17FFFDE8EAFEFE1821E07F" box="[497,609,295,320]" pageId="9" pageNumber="78" value="1902-07">July 1902</date>
from larvae collected in the surroundings of Bozen (South Tyrol,
<collectingCountry id="E3A9B9817A17FFFDEC44FEFE1FD4E07F" box="[1375,1428,295,320]" name="Italy" pageId="9" pageNumber="78">Italy</collectingCountry>
) (Rebel 1903). A
<typeStatus id="440547B37A17FFFDE84DFE951BFDE05A" box="[342,445,332,357]" pageId="9" pageNumber="78" type="lectotype">lectotype</typeStatus>
was designated by Popescu-Gorj (1992) (although given as
<emphasis id="A9CA25037A17FFFDED72FE951F56E05A" box="[1129,1302,332,357]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="78">“ochricapitella</emphasis>
”). We have been able to examine a series of topotypical specimens of both sexes.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="9B01F9117A17FFFDE9DCFE4D19C1E398" blockId="9.[151,1436,151,680]" pageId="9" pageNumber="78">
<taxonomicName id="5CBE82927A17FFFDE9DCFE4D1BE4E092" box="[199,420,404,429]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Eulamprotes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="78" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="buvati">
<emphasis id="A9CA25037A17FFFDE9DCFE4D1BE4E092" box="[199,420,404,429]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="78">Eulamprotes buvati</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
was described from four males and four females collected by Buvat at Viens (Vaucluse,
<collectingCountry id="E3A9B9817A17FFFDE98CFE611AA5E0EF" box="[151,229,440,464]" name="France" pageId="9" pageNumber="78">France</collectingCountry>
) but only the male
<typeStatus id="440547B37A17FFFDE8CCFE6E1879E0EF" box="[471,569,439,464]" pageId="9" pageNumber="78" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
and a male and female
<typeStatus id="440547B37A17FFFDEA79FE611982E0EF" box="[866,962,440,464]" pageId="9" pageNumber="78" type="paratype">paratype</typeStatus>
are explicitly mentioned in the original description (Leraut 1991). The species was compared with
<taxonomicName id="5CBE82927A17FFFDEA47FE0419B7E0CA" box="[860,1015,476,501]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Eulamprotes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="78" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="superbella">
<emphasis id="A9CA25037A17FFFDEA47FE0419B7E0CA" box="[860,1015,476,501]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="78">E. superbella</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="5CBE82927A17FFFDED10FE041EECE0CA" box="[1035,1196,476,501]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Eulamprotes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="78" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="libertinella">
<emphasis id="A9CA25037A17FFFDED10FE041EECE0CA" box="[1035,1196,476,501]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="78">E. libertinella</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="5CBE82927A17FFFDEDF5FE041F2CE0CA" box="[1262,1388,476,501]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Phalaena" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="78" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="wilkella">
<emphasis id="A9CA25037A17FFFDEDF5FE041F2CE0CA" box="[1262,1388,476,501]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="78">E. wilkella</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
but obviously the author was not aware of the existence of
<taxonomicName id="5CBE82927A17FFFDEA02FDD81984E327" box="[793,964,511,536]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Argyritis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="78" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ochricapilla">
<emphasis id="A9CA25037A17FFFDEA02FDD81984E327" box="[793,964,511,536]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="78">E. ochricapilla</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. In fact the description and figure of the adult male as well as male and female genitalia give clear evidence of conspecificity with the latter and we formally synonymise
<taxonomicName id="5CBE82927A17FFFDE897FD901BB2E35F" box="[396,498,583,608]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Eulamprotes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="78" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="buvati">
<emphasis id="A9CA25037A17FFFDE897FD901BB2E35F" box="[396,498,583,608]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="78">E. buvati</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="B2F998787A17FFFDE8E1FD91181FE360" box="[506,607,584,608]" pageId="9" pageNumber="78">syn. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
with
<taxonomicName id="5CBE82927A17FFFDEB84FD901908E35F" box="[671,840,583,608]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Argyritis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="78" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ochricapilla">
<emphasis id="A9CA25037A17FFFDEB84FD901908E35F" box="[671,840,583,608]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="78">E. ochricapilla</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. The synonymy is fully supported by supplementary photographs of the
<typeStatus id="440547B37A17FFFDE866FDB51B9FE3BA" box="[381,479,620,645]" pageId="9" pageNumber="78" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
and its genitalia, kindly provided by J. Minet and J. Barbut (MNHN) and by an additional specimen from southern
<collectingCountry id="E3A9B9817A17FFFDEB38FD49182FE398" box="[547,623,656,679]" name="France" pageId="9" pageNumber="78">France</collectingCountry>
(Prelles) in coll. TLMF.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="D3A4AA9A7A17FFFEE98CFD251E51E1C7" lastPageId="10" lastPageNumber="79" pageId="9" pageNumber="78" type="description">
<paragraph id="9B01F9117A17FFFDE98CFD25181EE22A" blockId="9.[151,606,763,790]" box="[151,606,763,790]" pageId="9" pageNumber="78">
<taxonomicName id="5CBE82927A17FFFDE98CFD25181EE22A" authority="Zeller, 1839" authorityName="Zeller" authorityYear="1839" box="[151,606,763,790]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Eulamprotes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="78" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="superbella">
<emphasis id="A9CA25037A17FFFDE98CFD251BF6E229" bold="true" box="[151,438,764,790]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="78">Eulamprotes superbella</emphasis>
(Zeller, 1839)
</taxonomicName>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="9B01F9117A17FFFDE98CFC9B18D5E267" blockId="9.[151,661,834,856]" box="[151,661,834,856]" pageId="9" pageNumber="78">
<taxonomicName id="5CBE82927A17FFFDE98CFC9B18D0E267" authority="Zeller 1839: 202" authorityName="Zeller" authorityPageNumber="202" authorityYear="1839" box="[151,656,834,856]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Gelechia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="78" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="superbella" subGenus="Brachmia">
<emphasis id="A9CA25037A17FFFDE98CFC9B1AB3E267" box="[151,243,834,856]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="78">Gelechia</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="A9CA25037A17FFFDE81AFC9B1B24E267" box="[257,356,834,856]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="78">Brachmia</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="A9CA25037A17FFFDE86FFC9B1B9FE267" box="[372,479,834,856]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="78">superbella</emphasis>
Zeller 1839: 202
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="9B01F9117A17FFFDE98CFC5C1817E2FD" blockId="9.[151,1436,901,2006]" pageId="9" pageNumber="78">
Examined material.
<collectingCountry id="E3A9B9817A17FFFDE89FFC5C1B97E2A1" box="[388,471,901,926]" name="Austria" pageId="9" pageNumber="78">Austria</collectingCountry>
(n=1),
<collectingCountry id="E3A9B9817A17FFFDEB2FFC5C18DCE2A1" box="[564,668,901,926]" name="Denmark" pageId="9" pageNumber="78">Denmark</collectingCountry>
(n=68),
<collectingCountry id="E3A9B9817A17FFFDEA12FC5C191EE2A1" box="[777,862,901,926]" name="Finland" pageId="9" pageNumber="78">Finland</collectingCountry>
(n=5),
<collectingCountry id="E3A9B9817A17FFFDEAA6FC5F1E65E2A1" box="[957,1061,902,926]" name="Germany" pageId="9" pageNumber="78">Germany</collectingCountry>
(n=4),
<collectingCountry id="E3A9B9817A17FFFDED98FC5C1EF6E2A1" box="[1155,1206,901,926]" name="Italy" pageId="9" pageNumber="78">Italy</collectingCountry>
(n=3),
<collectingCountry id="E3A9B9817A17FFFDEC0FFC5C1FDBE2A1" box="[1300,1435,901,926]" name="Netherlands" pageId="9" pageNumber="78">Netherlands</collectingCountry>
(n=4),
<collectingCountry id="E3A9B9817A17FFFDE9F8FC701B71E2FD" box="[227,305,937,962]" name="Poland" pageId="9" pageNumber="78">Poland</collectingCountry>
(n=2),
<collectingCountry id="E3A9B9817A17FFFDE89FFC70184AE2FD" box="[388,522,937,962]" name="Switzerland" pageId="9" pageNumber="78">Switzerland</collectingCountry>
(n=1).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="9B01F9117A17FFFDE9DCFC171E61E2D9" blockId="9.[151,1436,901,2006]" box="[199,1057,973,998]" pageId="9" pageNumber="78">
<collectingCountry id="E3A9B9817A17FFFDE9DCFC171B5BE2D9" box="[199,283,974,998]" name="Greece" pageId="9" pageNumber="78">Greece</collectingCountry>
:
<specimenCount id="8DB832987A17FFFDE83EFC171B09E2D9" box="[293,329,974,998]" pageId="9" pageNumber="78" type="generic">1♂</specimenCount>
, Kozáni, Hrómio,
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,
<date id="EF00DFD17A17FFFDEB75FC171891E2D9" box="[622,721,974,998]" pageId="9" pageNumber="78" value="1994-05-01">1.v.1994</date>
, leg. Stadel Nielsen (ZMUC);
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="9B01F9117A17FFFDE9DCFC281FD3E535" blockId="9.[151,1436,901,2006]" box="[199,1427,1009,1034]" pageId="9" pageNumber="78">
<collectingCountry id="E3A9B9817A17FFFDE9DCFC281B56E535" box="[199,278,1009,1034]" name="Russia" pageId="9" pageNumber="78">Russia</collectingCountry>
: 1♀, Sakha Republic, south, Lena River, about 60˚N, Pokroffskoje,
<date id="EF00DFD17A17FFFDED14FC281EC9E535" box="[1039,1161,1009,1034]" pageId="9" pageNumber="78" value="1901-06-20">20.vi.1901</date>
, leg. Poppius (ZMUH).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="9B01F9117A17FFFDE9DCFBCF1AFCE415" blockId="9.[151,1436,901,2006]" pageId="9" pageNumber="78">
DESCRIPTION.—Adult (
<figureCitation id="0385E5947A17FFFDE8D4FBCC1875E511" box="[463,565,1045,1070]" captionStart="FIGURES 1 12" captionStartId="5.[151,269,1458,1481]" captionTargetBox="[195,1404,280,1422]" captionTargetId="figure@5.[179,1408,267,1433]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURES 1 12. Adults of Eulamprotes spp. 1, E. wilkella (Zeller), ♂ (Italy); 2, ditto, ♂ (Great Britain, England); 3, ditto, ♀ (Italy); 4, E. ochricapilla (Rebel), ♂ (Italy); 5, ditto, ♀ (Austria); 6, E. superbella (Zeller), ♂ (Austria); 7, ditto, ♂ (Italy); 8, ditto, ♀ (Denmark); 9, E. mirusella sp. nov., holotype, ♂ (France); 10, ditto, paratype, ♀ (France); 11, E. baldizzonei sp. nov., paratype, ♂ (Italy); 12, ditto, paratype, ♂ (Italy). Scale bar = 2 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/219622/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="78">Figs 68</figureCitation>
). Male. Wingspan 7.0
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. Segment 2 of labial palpus blackish brown in basal two-thirds, apical third cream-white; segment 3 cream-white, becoming darker towards black tip. Basal part of antenna blackish, becoming more distinctly lighter ringed after one-third and until tip. Head white with dark line around eye; thorax and tegula black. Forewing black with two silvery fasciae: first oblique from 1/6 at costa to 1/5 at fold; second from middle of costa reaching three-quarters towards dorsum; pre-apical cream-white costal spot with silvery base not connected with silvery tornal spot; termen with silvery scales around apex; cilia blackish grey, whitish grey at tip of apex. Hindwing almost as broad as forewing, grey. Abdomen blackish grey with whitish grey tip.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="9B01F9117A17FFFDE9DCFAEC1B81E4A9" blockId="9.[151,1436,901,2006]" pageId="9" pageNumber="78">Female. Wingspan 7.08.0 mm. Hindwing between half and two-thirds as broad as forewing, with more pointed apex. Abdomen distinctly larger than in male, black; posterior part of each segment silvery white. Otherwise similar to male.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="9B01F9117A17FFFDE9DCFA7818CEE4E1" blockId="9.[151,1436,901,2006]" pageId="9" pageNumber="78">
Variation. The examined specimens show only minor variation. In one specimen from
<collectingCountry id="E3A9B9817A17FFFDEDB8FA781EB9E485" box="[1187,1273,1441,1466]" name="Finland" pageId="9" pageNumber="78">Finland</collectingCountry>
the pre-apical costal spot and the tornal spot are connected.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="9B01F9117A17FFFDE9DCFA301867E679" blockId="9.[151,1436,901,2006]" pageId="9" pageNumber="78">
Male genitalia (
<figureCitation id="0385E5947A17FFFDE86DFA301BB5E73D" box="[374,501,1513,1538]" captionStart="FIGURES 22 27" captionStartId="8.[151,263,1781,1804]" captionTargetBox="[164,1433,204,1748]" captionTargetId="figure@8.[151,1436,195,1758]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURES 22 27. Male genitalia of Eulamprotes spp. 22, E. wilkella (Zeller), (Macedonia) gen. slide GEL 1194 P. Huemer; 23, ditto, phallus; 24, E. ochricapilla (Rebel), (Macedonia) gen. slide GEL 1186 P. Huemer; 25, ditto, phallus; 26, E. superbella (Zeller), (Denmark) gen. slide GU 13 / 1342 P. Huemer; 27, ditto, phallus." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/219624/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="78">Figs 2627</figureCitation>
).—Segment VIII with two pairs of coremata in intersegmental membrane, grouped into short tufts of moderately broad and lanceolate scales, respectively. Uncus reduced to tiny process with few short setae; tegumen short, sub-rectangular,, a sclerotized belt (gnathos) connects the dorsolateral corners of the tegumen, from these corners two very long and rather stout setae are arising, anterior margin nearly straight, pedunculi very small; valva basally broad, with strongly convex mediodorsal (outer) and concave ventral (inner) margin, more or less gradually tapered, distal part moderately slender; separate plate-like sclerite at base of valva, covered with few setae; sacculus a small, setose lobe; saccus about as long as distance from anterior margin of vinculum to tip of valva, basally broad, distally evenly tapered; phallus basally broad, distal part gradually constricted with abruptly and strongly tapered apical fifth, about one quarter of maximum width of its anterior part; vesica with number of small grains.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="9B01F9117A17FFFEE9DCF8881E51E1C7" blockId="9.[151,1436,901,2006]" lastBlockId="10.[151,1436,151,1221]" lastPageId="10" lastPageNumber="79" pageId="9" pageNumber="78">
Female genitalia (
<figureCitation id="0385E5947A17FFFDE888F8881BA4E655" box="[403,484,1873,1898]" captionStart="FIGURES 52 53" captionStartId="18.[151,263,1610,1633]" captionTargetBox="[431,1145,224,1563]" captionTargetId="figure@18.[417,1170,195,1586]" captionTargetPageId="18" captionText="FIGURES 52 53. Female genitalia of Eulamprotes spp. 52, E. superbella (Zeller), (Denmark) gen. slide GU 13 / 1343 P. Huemer; 53, E. mirusella sp. nov., paratype, (France) gen. slide GU 13 / 1362 P. Huemer." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/219630/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="78">Fig. 52</figureCitation>
).—Apophysis posterioris slender, rod-shaped, about three times as long as segment VIII; segment VIII with evenly and smoothly sclerotized posteriolateral part, otherwise membranous; ostium bursae laterally with sclerotized folds; apophysis anterioris slender, rod-shaped, about three times as long as segment VIII; ductus bursae long and slender, posterior half with slender, oblong sclerite extending to about apex of apophysis anterioris, anterior half membranous, gradually expanded; corpus bursae sub-oval, about size of segment VIII; signum a distinct sub-rectangular plate, laterally weakly excavated, anteriorly with two short spinal processes, posterior part with one to two very short spines and several spinules.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="D3A4AA9A7A14FFFEE9DCFEDD1ECAE327" pageId="10" pageNumber="79" type="diagnosis">
<paragraph id="9B01F9117A14FFFEE9DCFEDD1AA4E0EF" blockId="10.[151,1436,151,1221]" pageId="10" pageNumber="79">
DIAGNOSIS.—
<taxonomicName id="5CBE82927A14FFFEE87DFEDC1BBEE022" box="[358,510,260,285]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Gelechia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="79" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="superbella">
<emphasis id="A9CA25037A14FFFEE87DFEDC1BBEE022" box="[358,510,260,285]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="79">E. superbella</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is the smallest species of the
<taxonomicName id="5CBE82927A14FFFEEA45FEDC1999E022" box="[862,985,260,285]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Phalaena" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="79" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="wilkella">
<emphasis id="A9CA25037A14FFFEEA45FEDC1999E022" box="[862,985,260,285]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="79">E. wilkella</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
group. It is moreover characterized by having the antennae ringed black and white to the tip, and by the female being almost normally winged. The male genitalia closely resemble other species with short uncus and distally strongly tapered valva, particularly
<taxonomicName id="5CBE82927A14FFFEEC9FFE941AB0E0B7" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Phalaena" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="79" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="wilkella">
<emphasis id="A9CA25037A14FFFEEC9FFE941AB0E0B7" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="79">E. wilkella</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, but the valva is comparatively more stout in
<taxonomicName id="5CBE82927A14FFFEEA1FFEA819DBE0B7" box="[772,923,367,392]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Gelechia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="79" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="superbella">
<emphasis id="A9CA25037A14FFFEEA1FFEA819DBE0B7" box="[772,923,367,392]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="79">E. superbella</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and the shape of the phallus with maximum width. The female genitalia are characterized by the sub-rectangular shape of the signum with characteristic spines.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="9B01F9117A14FFFEE9DCFE051ECAE327" blockId="10.[151,1436,151,1221]" pageId="10" pageNumber="79">
GENETIC DATA.—The intraspecific divergence of the barcode region is low and ranges from 0%0.15% (average distance 0.1%) (n=4). The distance to the nearest neighbour
<taxonomicName id="5CBE82927A14FFFEEAB9FDD81E5AE327" box="[930,1050,511,536]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Phalaena" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="79" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="wilkella">
<emphasis id="A9CA25037A14FFFEEAB9FDD81E5AE327" box="[930,1050,511,536]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="79">E. wilkella</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is 7.48%.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="D3A4AA9A7A14FFFEE9DCFDFD18BDE397" pageId="10" pageNumber="79" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="9B01F9117A14FFFEE9DCFDFD18BDE397" blockId="10.[151,1436,151,1221]" pageId="10" pageNumber="79">
DISTRIBUTION.—Widely distributed in Europe, from
<collectingCountry id="E3A9B9817A14FFFEEA3DFDFC1932E303" box="[806,882,549,572]" name="France" pageId="10" pageNumber="79">France</collectingCountry>
to
<collectingCountry id="E3A9B9817A14FFFEEA81FDFD19A5E302" box="[922,997,548,573]" name="Russia" pageId="10" pageNumber="79">Russia</collectingCountry>
and from southern Scandinavia to the Mediterranean. Furthermore published from
<collectingCountry id="E3A9B9817A14FFFEEBB8FD9E1950E35F" box="[675,784,583,608]" name="Mongolia" pageId="10" pageNumber="79">Mongolia</collectingCountry>
(Piskunov 1990),
<collectingCountry id="E3A9B9817A14FFFEEAEBFD9E1E00E35F" box="[1008,1088,583,608]" name="Turkey" pageId="10" pageNumber="79">Turkey</collectingCountry>
(Koçak &amp; Kemal 2007) and northern Africa (
<collectingCountry id="E3A9B9817A14FFFEE841FDB51BF1E3BA" box="[346,433,620,645]" name="Algeria" pageId="10" pageNumber="79">Algeria</collectingCountry>
) (Chrétien 1917) but records from the Mediterranean and submediterranean area need verification in the light of the newly described species.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="D3A4AA9A7A14FFFEE9DCFD6D1E58E2F7" pageId="10" pageNumber="79" type="biology_ecology">
<paragraph id="9B01F9117A14FFFEE9DCFD6D1E58E2F7" blockId="10.[151,1436,151,1221]" pageId="10" pageNumber="79">
BIOLOGY.—Host-plant and early stages unknown.
<taxonomicName id="5CBE82927A14FFFEEA19FD6C19D8E3F2" box="[770,920,692,717]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Gelechia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="79" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="superbella">
<emphasis id="A9CA25037A14FFFEEA19FD6C19D8E3F2" box="[770,920,692,717]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="79">E. superbella</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is in the literature most often associated with
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<emphasis id="A9CA25037A14FFFEE98CFD0E1AAEE3CF" box="[151,238,727,752]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="79">Thymus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, probably dating back to Wocke (1874) who wrote [translated from
<collectingCountry id="E3A9B9817A14FFFEED0AFD011E32E3CF" box="[1041,1138,728,752]" name="Germany" pageId="10" pageNumber="79">German</collectingCountry>
]: “… not rare on
<taxonomicName id="5CBE82927A14FFFEEC5EFD0E1B68E22A" class="Insecta" family="Eulophidae" genus="Thymus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="79" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="angustifolius">
<emphasis id="A9CA25037A14FFFEEC5EFD0E1B68E22A" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="79">Thymus angustifolius</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(=
<emphasis id="A9CA25037A14FFFEE84FFD251B82E22A" box="[340,450,764,789]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="79">serpyllum</emphasis>
) on which the larva also lives”. The various other host-plants given in literature, i.e.
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<emphasis id="A9CA25037A14FFFEE98CFCC61B63E207" box="[151,291,799,824]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="79">Gnaphalium</emphasis>
(Elsner
<emphasis id="A9CA25037A14FFFEE898FCF81BF5E207" box="[387,437,799,824]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="79">et al</emphasis>
. 1999)
</taxonomicName>
, are implausible. Although the adults are most often found near
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<emphasis id="A9CA25037A14FFFEEDFAFCC61F78E207" box="[1249,1336,799,824]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="79">Thymus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
it seems rather likely that the species feeds on moss as is known from congeners. A specimen was bred from a grass-turf which was dug up in a dry coastal biotope (Buhl
<emphasis id="A9CA25037A14FFFEEBB8FCB01898E2BF" box="[675,728,871,896]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="79">et al.</emphasis>
2002). Univoltine. Adults have been collected from the middle of May to the end of June. They are active during daytime and can be swept from vegetation or disturbed with smoke, especially from stands of flowering
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<emphasis id="A9CA25037A14FFFEEB07FC761831E2F7" box="[540,625,943,968]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="79">Thymus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. They are only rarely attracted to light.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="D3A4AA9A7A14FFFEE9DCFC0D192EE5FB" pageId="10" pageNumber="79" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="9B01F9117A14FFFEE9DCFC0D1AB2E567" blockId="10.[151,1436,151,1221]" pageId="10" pageNumber="79">
REMARKS.—
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<emphasis id="A9CA25037A14FFFEE841FC0D1BFFE2D2" box="[346,447,980,1005]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="79">Gelechia</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="A9CA25037A14FFFEE8CBFC0D187EE2D2" box="[464,574,980,1005]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="79">Brachmia</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="A9CA25037A14FFFEEB54FC0D1885E2D2" box="[591,709,980,1005]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="79">superbella</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
was described from many specimens collected in May and June on dry soil in the area of Glogow (
<collectingCountry id="E3A9B9817A14FFFEEB0CFC2E1828E52F" box="[535,616,1015,1040]" name="Poland" pageId="10" pageNumber="79">Poland</collectingCountry>
) (Zeller 1839). The type-locality and the precise description of important adult characters such as wing markings, head and labial palpi and particularly antennae leave no doubt about the identity.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="9B01F9117A14FFFEE9DCFBBC192EE5FB" blockId="10.[151,1436,151,1221]" pageId="10" pageNumber="79">
<taxonomicName id="5CBE82927A14FFFEE9DCFBBC1B1DE542" box="[199,349,1124,1149]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Gelechia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="79" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="superbella">
<emphasis id="A9CA25037A14FFFEE9DCFBBC1B1DE542" box="[199,349,1124,1149]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="79">E. superbella</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
as figured in Elsner
<emphasis id="A9CA25037A14FFFEEB52FBBC18C2E542" box="[585,642,1124,1149]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="79">et al.</emphasis>
(1999) is a mixture of two species. The adult figure 77 depicts a male of
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<emphasis id="A9CA25037A14FFFEE9ACFB501B17E59F" box="[183,343,1159,1184]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="79">E. baldizzonei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="B2F998787A14FFFEE87BFB511BFAE5A0" box="[352,442,1160,1183]" pageId="10" pageNumber="79" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
, whilst fig. 77a represents a correctly identified female of
<taxonomicName id="5CBE82927A14FFFEED42FB501EB0E59F" box="[1113,1264,1159,1184]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Gelechia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="79" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="superbella">
<emphasis id="A9CA25037A14FFFEED42FB501EB0E59F" box="[1113,1264,1159,1184]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="79">E. superbella</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. The male and female genitalia are correctly identified and depict
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<emphasis id="A9CA25037A14FFFEEBC9FB741927E5FA" box="[722,871,1196,1221]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="79">E. superbella</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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