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(
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,
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material.
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, North Province,
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River Camp,
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, leg. J. &amp; W. De Prins. Specimen ID:
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0 0 0 0 0 5253, gen. prep.
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0 0 592 (
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).
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River Camp,
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, leg. J. &amp; W. De Prins. Specimen ID:
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0 0 0 0 0 5254, gen. prep.
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0 0 593 (
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).
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<emphasis id="B962EAC9481F8F0EFF7EFB2EFEF7FB56" bold="true" box="[199,321,1229,1254]" pageId="1" pageNumber="2">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
In wing pattern and male genitalia, this species closely resembles
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, known from
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and
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(for external characters refer to
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and for male genitalia to
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), however, the new species is distinguished by features of the male genitalia. The main differences between
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and
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<emphasis id="B962EAC9481F8F0EFD91FAD9FD02FAE1" box="[552,692,1337,1361]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="2">E. chelonitis</emphasis>
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are: (1) in
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<emphasis id="B962EAC9481F8F0EFC96FAD9FC12FAE1" box="[815,932,1337,1361]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="2">E. cordata</emphasis>
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the lobes of cucullus are shorter and the dorsal lobe is longer than the ventral one, in
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<emphasis id="B962EAC9481F8F0EFDDCFABDFD47FAC5" box="[613,753,1373,1397]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="2">E. chelonitis</emphasis>
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the lobes of cucullus are longer than those of
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and both (dorsal and ventral) lobes are of same length; (2) the posterior margin of spinose knob of gnathos in
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is deeply incised, in
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it is not incised; (3) the apical margin of juxta in
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is convex, in
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it is concave; (4) phallus length/width ratio in
<taxonomicName id="4C164D58481F8F0EFD53FA29FCE9FA51" box="[746,863,1481,1505]" class="Insecta" family="Elachistidae" genus="Elachista" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="2" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="cordata">
<emphasis id="B962EAC9481F8F0EFD53FA29FCE9FA51" box="[746,863,1481,1505]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="2">E. cordata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is 1419, in
<taxonomicName id="4C164D58481F8F0EFC49FA29FBCAFA51" box="[1008,1148,1481,1505]" class="Insecta" family="Elachistidae" genus="Elachista" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="2" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="chelonitis">
<emphasis id="B962EAC9481F8F0EFC49FA29FBCAFA51" box="[1008,1148,1481,1505]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="2">E. chelonitis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
it is 2627.
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</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C30C6550481F8F0DFF7EFA0EFC06FF47" lastPageId="2" lastPageNumber="3" pageId="1" pageNumber="2" type="description">
<paragraph id="8BA936DB481F8F0EFF7EFA0EFAAAF8B1" blockId="1.[151,1436,1049,2009]" pageId="1" pageNumber="2">
<emphasis id="B962EAC9481F8F0EFF7EFA0EFEB2F9B5" bold="true" box="[199,260,1517,1541]" pageId="1" pageNumber="2">Male</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="132D2A5E481F8F0EFEAAFA0EFECCF9B5" box="[275,378,1517,1541]" captionStart="FIGURES 6 12" captionStartId="13.[151,257,1664,1685]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,191,1640]" captionTargetId="figure@13.[151,1436,191,1643]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="FIGURES 6 12. Elachista cordata sp. n. 6, holotype. Specimen ID: RMCA ENT 0 0 0 0 0 5253. Scale bar 1 mm; 7, head, latero-frontal view, male, paratype. Specimen ID: RMCA ENT 000005254; 8, general view of male genitalia (phallus removed); 9, phallus; 10, juxta region; 11, apical part of phallus. Holotype. Scale bar 0.1 mm. Gen. prep. MRAC / KMMA 0 0 592, specimen ID: RMCA ENT 000005253; 12, gnathos, in glycerol before permanent mounting in Euparal. Paratype. Specimen ID: RMCA ENT 0 0 0 0 0 5254." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/278512/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="2">Figs 6, 7</figureCitation>
). Forewing length ~
<quantity id="4CEE9B3E481F8F0EFDD1FA0EFD1BF9B5" box="[616,685,1517,1541]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.0" pageId="1" pageNumber="2" unit="mm" value="4.0">4 mm</quantity>
; wingspan 8.78.8 mm (n=2). Head: Frons white; vertex and neck tuft white, some scales with brownish tips; labial palpus white above, brownish below except third segment almost whitish; scape brownish except ventral and dorsal margins white, pecten white; flagellum light yellowish brown, with very short cilia, length of cilia about 1/10 diameter of shaft. Thorax and tegula white with sparse brownishtipped scales. Forewing ground colour white, base of costa and dorsum with narrow irregular dark brown blotch, sometimes tinged with ochreous, another similar blotch on fold; apical half of wing mottled due to dark brown tips of scales; ochre scales forming two irregular patches: one at 1/2 and smaller one at 2/3 of wing; dark brown raised scales forming patch near dorsum just before middle of wing. Hindwing brownish grey, its fringe paler.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BA936DB481F8F0EFF7EF8EEFE14F895" blockId="1.[151,1436,1049,2009]" box="[199,418,1805,1829]" pageId="1" pageNumber="2">
<emphasis id="B962EAC9481F8F0EFF7EF8EEFE93F895" bold="true" box="[199,293,1805,1829]" pageId="1" pageNumber="2">Female.</emphasis>
Unknown.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BA936DB481F8F0DFF7EF8D1FC06FF47" blockId="1.[151,1436,1049,2009]" lastBlockId="2.[151,1436,151,428]" lastPageId="2" lastPageNumber="3" pageId="1" pageNumber="2">
<emphasis id="B962EAC9481F8F0EFF7EF8D1FEC2F8FA" bold="true" box="[199,372,1841,1866]" pageId="1" pageNumber="2">Male genitalia</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="132D2A5E481F8F0EFE3FF8D2FE48F8F9" box="[390,510,1841,1865]" captionStart="FIGURES 6 12" captionStartId="13.[151,257,1664,1685]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,191,1640]" captionTargetId="figure@13.[151,1436,191,1643]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="FIGURES 6 12. Elachista cordata sp. n. 6, holotype. Specimen ID: RMCA ENT 0 0 0 0 0 5253. Scale bar 1 mm; 7, head, latero-frontal view, male, paratype. Specimen ID: RMCA ENT 000005254; 8, general view of male genitalia (phallus removed); 9, phallus; 10, juxta region; 11, apical part of phallus. Holotype. Scale bar 0.1 mm. Gen. prep. MRAC / KMMA 0 0 592, specimen ID: RMCA ENT 000005253; 12, gnathos, in glycerol before permanent mounting in Euparal. Paratype. Specimen ID: RMCA ENT 0 0 0 0 0 5254." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/278512/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="2">Figs 812</figureCitation>
). Uncal lobes long and narrow, widest at base, gradually tapering, inner margin slightly rounded, outer margin with few long setae. Socius well developed, with several short setae. Basal arms of gnathos narrow and long, posterior margin of spinose knob distinctly incised, forming two rounded lobes. Costa of valva almost straight; cucullus divided into two lobes: triangular ventral lobe where sacculus meets cucullus, and long and narrow dorsal lobe. Juxtal lobes large, median margin straight, apical margin somewhat convex, with setose prominent swelling laterally. Digitate process absent. Vinculum without median ridge, tapered unto broad saccus. Phallus long and narrow, gradually tapered towards apex, one apical side more sclerotized and prolonged, inwardly slightly bent; coecum short; vesica with one curved cornutus.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C30C6550481C8F0DFF7EFEE0FBFFFEF0" pageId="2" pageNumber="3" type="biology_ecology">
<paragraph id="8BA936DB481C8F0DFF7EFEE0FE12FEAC" blockId="2.[151,1436,151,428]" box="[199,420,259,284]" pageId="2" pageNumber="3">
<emphasis id="B962EAC9481C8F0DFF7EFEE0FE91FEAC" bold="true" box="[199,295,259,284]" pageId="2" pageNumber="3">Biology.</emphasis>
Unknown.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BA936DB481C8F0DFF7EFEC4FBFFFEF0" blockId="2.[151,1436,151,428]" box="[199,1097,295,320]" pageId="2" pageNumber="3">
<emphasis id="B962EAC9481C8F0DFF7EFEC4FEDCFEF0" bold="true" box="[199,362,295,320]" pageId="2" pageNumber="3">Flight period.</emphasis>
Based upon the two specimens available, adults fly in early May.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C30C6550481C8F0DFF7EFEA8FA9FFED4" box="[199,1321,331,356]" pageId="2" pageNumber="3" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="8BA936DB481C8F0DFF7EFEA8FA9FFED4" blockId="2.[151,1436,151,428]" box="[199,1321,331,356]" pageId="2" pageNumber="3">
<emphasis id="B962EAC9481C8F0DFF7EFEA8FED6FED4" bold="true" box="[199,352,331,356]" pageId="2" pageNumber="3">Distribution.</emphasis>
So far this species is known only from the North Province of
<collectingCountry id="F301764B481C8F0DFBAFFEAFFB3CFED4" box="[1046,1162,332,356]" name="Cameroon" pageId="2" pageNumber="3">Cameroon</collectingCountry>
(
<figureCitation id="132D2A5E481C8F0DFB23FEAFFAADFED4" box="[1178,1307,332,356]" captionStart="FIGURES 1 5" captionStartId="12.[151,258,1957,1978]" captionTargetBox="[193,1389,175,1929]" captionTargetId="figure@12.[191,1396,171,1939]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="FIGURES 1 5. Collecting localities of the Afrotropical Elachistinae species. 1, Cameroon, North Province, Faro River floodplain; 2, DRC, Bas-Congo, Mayumbe Forest; 3, general map indicating collecting sites; 4, collecting site in Cameroon; 5, collecting site in DRC." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/278511/files/figure.png" pageId="2" pageNumber="3">Figs 1, 3, 4</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C30C6550481C8F0DFF7EFE93FF43FE1C" pageId="2" pageNumber="3" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="8BA936DB481C8F0DFF7EFE93FF43FE1C" blockId="2.[151,1436,151,428]" pageId="2" pageNumber="3">
<emphasis id="B962EAC9481C8F0DFF7EFE93FEF8FE38" bold="true" box="[199,334,368,392]" pageId="2" pageNumber="3">Etymology.</emphasis>
The species name is derived from the Latin
<emphasis id="B962EAC9481C8F0DFC83FE93FC2DFE38" box="[826,923,368,392]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="3">cordatus</emphasis>
(heart shaped) in reference to the shape of the gnathos.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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