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species:
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<emphasis id="B938EAE3FFC9440CFEFEF9DBFDA0D90D" box="[294,517,1624,1646]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">Alonina rygchiiformis</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFDD4B00FFC9440CFDD3F9DBFD1FD90D" author="Walker" box="[523,698,1624,1646]" firstAuthor="Walker" page="63" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" refId="ref29640" refString="Walker, F. (1856) Sphingidae. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum, 8, 1 - 271. [8 - 72, 83 - 84, 260, 270 (index)]" type="journal volume" year="1856">Walker, 1856: 63</bibRefCitation>
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, by monotypy.
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Literature.
<bibRefCitation id="EFDD4B00FFC9440CFED2F9F5FE08D9EF" author="Boisduval" box="[266,429,1654,1676]" firstAuthor="Boisduval" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" pagination="1 - 11" refId="ref27612" refString="Boisduval, J. A. (1875) Sphingides, Sesiides, Castnides [&quot; 1874 &quot;]. Tribu des Sesiaires. Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. In: Boisduval, J. A. &amp; Guenee, A. (Ed.), Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Species General des Lepidopteres Heteroceres, Librairie Encyclopedique de Roret, Paris, 1 (4), pp. i - iv + 1 - 568, pls. 1 - 11." type="journal article" year="1875">Boisduval 1875</bibRefCitation>
[imprint “1874”]: 464;
<bibRefCitation id="EFDD4B00FFC9440CFD72F9F4FCD1D9EF" author="Hampson" box="[682,884,1654,1676]" firstAuthor="Hampson" page="78" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" pagination="46 - 119" refId="ref28526" refString="Hampson, G. F. (1919) A classification of the Aegeriadae of the Oriental and Ethiopian Regions. Novitates Zoologicae, 26 (1), 46 - 119." type="journal article" year="1919">Hampson 1919: 78</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="EFDD4B00FFC9440CFC59F9F5FB71D9EF" author="Dalla Torre &amp; Strand" box="[897,1236,1654,1676]" firstAuthor="Dalla Torre" page="119" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" refId="ref27751" refString="Dalla Torre, K. W. &amp; Strand, E. (1925) Aegeriidae. Lepidopterorum Catalogus, 31. W. Junk, Berlin, 202 pp." type="book" year="1925">Dalla Torre &amp; Strand 1925: 119</bibRefCitation>
; Gaede 1929: 527;
<bibRefCitation id="EFDD4B00FFC9440CFF1FF915FE2ED9C8" author="Naumann" box="[199,395,1685,1707]" firstAuthor="Naumann" page="12" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" refId="ref29205" refString="Naumann, C. M. (1971) Untersuchungen zur Systematik und Phylogenese der holarktischen Sesiiden (Insecta, Lepidoptera). Bonner Zoologische Monographien, 1, 190 pp." type="book" year="1971">Naumann 1971: 12</bibRefCitation>
; Fletcher &amp; Nye 1982: 8;
<bibRefCitation id="EFDD4B00FFC9440CFD4BF915FC7BD9C8" author="Heppner &amp; Duckworth" box="[659,990,1685,1707]" firstAuthor="Heppner" page="42" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" pagination="1 - 144" refId="ref28716" refString="Heppner, J. B. &amp; Duckworth, W. D. (1981) Classification of the Superfamily Sesioidea (Lepidoptera, Ditrysia). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 314, 1 - 144. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.5479 / si. 00810282.314" type="journal article" year="1981">Heppner &amp; Duckworth 1981: 42</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="EFDD4B00FFC9440CFC31F916FA88D9C8" author="Vari, Kroon &amp; Kruger" box="[1001,1325,1685,1707]" firstAuthor="Vari" page="67" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" refId="ref29547" refString="Vari, L., Kroon, D. M. &amp; Kruger, M. (2002) Classification and Checklist of the species of Lepidoptera recorded in Southern Afrika. Simple Solutions, Chatswood, Australia, 384 pp." type="book" year="2002">Vári, Kroon &amp; Krüger 2002: 67</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="EFDD4B00FFC9440CFAEFF916FE2ED9A9" author="Puhringer &amp; Kallies" firstAuthor="Puhringer" page="43" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" pagination="185" refId="ref29350" refString="Puhringer, F. &amp; Kallies, A. (2004) Provisional checklist of the Sesiidae of the world (Lepidoptera: Ditrysia). Mitteilungen der Entomologischen Arbeitsgemeinschaft Salzkammergut, 4, 185. Available from: http: // www. sesiidae. net / Checklst. htm (accessed 30 October 2013)" type="journal article" year="2004">Pühringer &amp; Kallies 2004: 43</bibRefCitation>
.
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Medium sized to very large clearwing moths with wingspans from approximately
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to more than
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and sometimes very distinct sexual dimorphism. Head with haustellum usually well developed (weakly sclerotized in
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); labial palpus with first palpomere short, second palpomere slightly upturned and almost twice as long as third one (females of
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with palpomeres 2 and 3 of equal length); palpomeres 1 and 2 dorsally smooth, ventrally rough with somewhat appressed, laterally protruding scales; frons width about 1.41.7× the diameter of the eye, slightly rough laterally and with scattered short, hair-like scales; scales of vertex and pericephalic scales hair-like, but rather short; antenna of the male clavate, flagellum somewhat serrate, ciliate, with ciliae longest proximally, lacking at tip (
<figureCitation id="13772A74FFC8440DFCBBFF14FC4DDFD3" box="[867,1000,151,176]" captionStart="FIGURES 9298" captionStartId="39.[151,264,1760,1783]" captionTargetBox="[159,1436,227,1701]" captionTargetId="figure-58@39.[151,1436,193,1739]" captionTargetPageId="39" captionText="FIGURES 9298. Male antennae: (92) Alonina pyrocraspis (Hampson, 1910); (93) Alonina rygchiiformis Walker, 1856; (94) Anaudia felderi Wallengren, 1863; (95) Austrosetia semirufa Felder &amp; Felder, 1874; (96) Felderiola candescens (Felder &amp; Felder, 1874); (97) Monopetalotaxis doleriformis (Walker, 1856); (98) Hagnogyna bartschi (Freina, 2011)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10099889" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/10099889/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Figs 9293</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="13772A74FFC8440DFC2FFF14FB80DFD3" box="[1015,1061,151,176]" captionStart="FIGURES 99106" captionStartId="40.[151,264,1784,1807]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1763]" captionTargetId="figure-70@40.[151,1436,193,1763]" captionTargetPageId="40" captionText="FIGURES 99106. Scanning electron microscope pictures of antennae: (99) Cicinnoscelis flavipes new sp., #f holotype; (100) Alonina rygchiiformis Walker, 1856; (101) Anaudia felderi Wallengren, 1863; (102) Austrosetia semirufa Felder &amp; Felder, 1874; (103) Felderiola karooensis new sp.; (104) Monopetalotaxis doleriformis (Walker, 1856); (105) Hagnogyna bartschi (Freina, 2011); (106) Sesia bembeciformis (Hübner, 1803)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10099891" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/10099891/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">100</figureCitation>
); female antenna without ciliae; scapus ventrally with a small tuft of hair-like scales. Thorax strong, in males densely mottled with hair-like scales; male abdomen long, spindle-shaped and with well developed anal tuft, female abdomen cylindrical, with small, sometimes reduced anal tuft. Legs strong; mid- and hind tibia as well as first tarsomere of hind leg tufted with long and rough, hair-like scales; lateral spur half as long as mesal one on all spur pairs. Wings with well developed transparent areas, in females sometimes opaque or semitransparent; apical area present, highly variable in width; discal spot of forewing medium wide to narrow, often bordered distally with orange or red, discal spot of hindwing very short and narrow; wing venation (
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) of forewing with R1 to R3 approximated, R4 and R5 stalked; all veins from stalk of R4/R5 to M3 arise equally spaced from cross vein; CuA1 and CuA2 approximated, arise closely together from cell tornus; hindwing venation of the typical
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with veins M3 and CuA1 variably stalked.
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(
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).
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Tegumen narrow; gnathos small, forming two short, down curved hooks; uncus narrow, dorsally with several hairs, ventro-lateral margins densely covered with bristle-like and proximad pointing setae, in lateral view straight or concave, “shoe-shaped”, dorsally fused and ventrally connected to tegumen by a membrane; valva oblong or broad, rectangular, often somewhat upturned, inner surface without crista or other raised structures, medially and distally densely covered with proximad pointing, bristle-like, apically bifurcate setae; juxta narrow, posteriorly wide projected; vinculum with narrow processes vinculi, dorsally fused with tegumen, ventrally forming a short to moderately long saccus; manica with numerous minute spines; phallus long and slender, almost straight, as long or somewhat longer than valva; coecum penis slightly curved, proximally rounded; vesica tubular, proximally slightly bulbous, with a transverse sclerotized structure which is sometimes covered with teeth or thorns, in
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with long, proximad pointing spines.
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<emphasis id="B938EAE3FFC8440DFF1FFCE4FE2BDCE3" bold="true" box="[199,398,871,896]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Female genitalia</emphasis>
(
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).
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Papillae anales and segment eight rather short and broad, each with some strong bristles posteriorly; anterior and posterior apophyses nearly of the same length; ostium bursae wide, funnelshaped, located ventro-basally of segment eight; ductus bursae more or less twisted, with rather narrow, straight, well sclerotized antrum forming a round to slightly ovoid bursa copulatrix, without signum.
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</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C356657AFFC8440DFF1FFC74FD20DA86" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" type="diagnosis">
<paragraph id="8BF336F1FFC8440DFF1FFC74FB2DDA4C" blockId="7.[151,1436,151,1509]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">
<emphasis id="B938EAE3FFC8440DFF1FFC74FEE4DB73" bold="true" box="[199,321,1015,1040]" inLineHeading="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" reason="1">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
Species of the genus
<taxonomicName id="4C4C4D72FFC8440DFDEBFC74FD29DB73" authorityName="Walker" authorityYear="1856" box="[563,652,1015,1040]" class="Insecta" family="Sesiidae" genus="Alonina" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B938EAE3FFC8440DFDEBFC74FD29DB73" box="[563,652,1015,1040]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Alonina</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
are medium sized to large clearwing moths, easily distinguished from all other
<taxonomicName id="4C4C4D72FFC8440DFF26FB9FFEEEDB56" authorityName="Boisduval" authorityYear="1828" box="[254,331,1052,1077]" class="Insecta" family="Sesiidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="tribe" tribe="Sesiini">Sesiini</taxonomicName>
of Southern Africa by the ciliate, rather than pectinate or simple antenna of the male. The male genitalia are characterized by the following putative synapomorphies: (1) uncus “shoe-shaped”, dorsally seamlessly fused with tegumen and in lateral view straight or concave; (2) gnathos forming two symetric, short, down curved hooks (3) setae of valva bristle-like, apically mostly bifurcate, rarely pointed; (4) setae in a distally and medially located, basad pointing arrangement. Members of the genera
<taxonomicName id="4C4C4D72FFC8440DFC27FB2FFBD0DBA6" authorityName="Naumann" authorityYear="1971" box="[1023,1141,1196,1221]" class="Insecta" family="Sesiidae" genus="Felderiola" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B938EAE3FFC8440DFC27FB2FFBD0DBA6" box="[1023,1141,1196,1221]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Felderiola</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="B938EAE3FFC8440DFB6BFB2FFACADBA6" box="[1203,1391,1196,1221]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Monopetalotaxis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
are superficially similar. They differ by the lack of a functional haustellum, the males moreover by the simple or sometimes pectinate antenna and the strong thorn-like setae of the valva. Several unidentified females in the TMPS may belong to undescribed species of
<taxonomicName id="4C4C4D72FFC8440DFD9AFA94FD3EDA53" authorityName="Walker" authorityYear="1856" box="[578,667,1303,1328]" class="Insecta" family="Sesiidae" genus="Alonina" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B938EAE3FFC8440DFD9AFA94FD3EDA53" box="[578,667,1303,1328]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Alonina</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
or represent colour variants of known ones.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BF336F1FFC8440DFF1FFABFFD20DA86" blockId="7.[151,1436,151,1509]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">
<emphasis id="B938EAE3FFC8440DFF1FFABFFD90DA36" bold="true" box="[199,565,1340,1365]" inLineHeading="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" reason="1">Composition and distribution.</emphasis>
Currently
<taxonomicName id="4C4C4D72FFC8440DFD6BFABFFCA9DA36" authorityName="Walker" authorityYear="1856" box="[691,780,1340,1365]" class="Insecta" family="Sesiidae" genus="Alonina" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B938EAE3FFC8440DFD6BFABFFCA9DA36" box="[691,780,1340,1365]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Alonina</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
comprises five species:
<taxonomicName id="4C4C4D72FFC8440DFBF0FABFFB44DA36" authorityName="Walker" authorityYear="1856" box="[1064,1249,1340,1365]" class="Insecta" family="Sesiidae" genus="Alonina" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="rygchiiformis">
<emphasis id="B938EAE3FFC8440DFBF0FABFFB44DA36" box="[1064,1249,1340,1365]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">A. rygchiiformis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C4C4D72FFC8440DFB2AFABFFAD6DA36" baseAuthorityName="Hampson" baseAuthorityYear="1919" box="[1266,1395,1340,1365]" class="Insecta" family="Sesiidae" genus="Alonina" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="pyrethra">
<emphasis id="B938EAE3FFC8440DFB2AFABFFAD6DA36" box="[1266,1395,1340,1365]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">A. pyrethra</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C4C4D72FFC8440DFA5CFABFFEBFDA14" baseAuthorityName="Hampson" baseAuthorityYear="1910" class="Insecta" family="Sesiidae" genus="Alonina" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="pyrocraspis">
<emphasis id="B938EAE3FFC8440DFA5CFABFFEBFDA14" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">A. pyrocraspis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C4C4D72FFC8440DFEF1FAE3FED2DA1B" authorityName="Bartsch" authorityYear="2013" box="[297,375,1375,1400]" class="Insecta" family="Sesiidae" genus="Alonina" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="rufa">
<emphasis id="B938EAE3FFC8440DFEF1FAE3FED2DA1B" box="[297,375,1375,1400]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">A. rufa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C4C4D72FFC8440DFE77FAE3FDACDA1B" authorityName="Bartsch" authorityYear="2013" box="[431,521,1375,1400]" class="Insecta" family="Sesiidae" genus="Alonina" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="fusca">
<emphasis id="B938EAE3FFC8440DFE77FAE3FDACDA1B" box="[431,521,1375,1400]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">A. fusca</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. The majority of this species is restricted to the southernmost part of the African continent and appear to be associated with the fynbos vegetation of the cap region. Only
<taxonomicName id="4C4C4D72FFC8440DFBAAFA07FA8DDAFE" authorityName="Walker" authorityYear="1856" box="[1138,1320,1412,1437]" class="Insecta" family="Sesiidae" genus="Alonina" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="rygchiiformis">
<emphasis id="B938EAE3FFC8440DFBAAFA07FA8DDAFE" box="[1138,1320,1412,1437]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">A. rygchiiformis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, which by the structures of the male valva and vesica and the distinct sexual dimorphism has a somewhat isolated position within the genus, occurs also in East Africa.
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</subSubSection>
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