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Distinguished from other
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species by the dark, carob brown forewings which distinctly contrast the white and buff metathorax. The abdomen also with distinctive white, opposing parentheses-shaped lines on the second and third segments (
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). Termen of second forewing lobe appearing bilobed (
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) as opposed to trilobed in
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Zimmerman
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,
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, and
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Gielis. Distinguished
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from congeners in the Neotropical and Nearctic Regions by having the combination of a distinct termen on the forewing second lobe, the forewing ground color dark, a white metathorax, and the female genitalia (
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) with a comparatively long ductus bursae, and small lobes of the lamina antevaginalis compared to
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(Meyrick)
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and
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. Cleft origin at 0.6× wing length from base, lobe apices acute, both with distinct termen. Ground color appearing carob brown, comprised of gray, fuscous tipped scales. Costa dotted with scattered white scales. Discal cell with obscure small dark spots comprised of solid fuscous scales, one at middle and a pair at distal angles near cleft base. First lobe with thin obscure pale drab transverse line across distal quarter of lobe and a thin white dash along costa at basal third. Lobe fringes drab gray with fuscous spatulate scales forming tuft along termen and scattered with a few white scales in cleft. Second lobe with obscure pale drab oblique line across distal fourth. Cleft fringes as on first lobe, termen with double fuscous scale tuft bisected by minute patch of white scales. Forewing anal margin with two small fuscous scale teeth basad of cleft base. Linear fringe scales pale drab, drab gray to fuscous just basad of tornus. Forewing venter mostly drab gray with transverse white lines of lobes and costal dash bolder than on dorsum. Fringes and spatulate scales as on dorsum.
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<emphasis id="B972A704A17B901C3CD80DD3B544C85C" box="[736,859,1776,1800]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="6">Hindwing</emphasis>
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. Dorsum appearing cinnamon-drab, comprised of fuscous tipped drab scales as on forewing except spaces with more gray apparent. Fringes uniformly drab except third lobe with fuscous triangular scale tooth at apex subtended on each margin with 4–6 scattered broadly spatulate fuscous scales, those on anal margin enlarged and distinctly triangular. Hindwing venter similar to dorsum, third lobe with some white overscaling. Venous scales black-fuscous.
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<emphasis id="B972A704A17490133EF80BFEB72CCFA1" box="[192,307,221,245]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">Abdomen</emphasis>
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. Dorsum of A1 with tawny, fuscous tipped scales centrally, anterior and lateral margins with some white scales. Segments A2–A3 dorsally solid fuscous or chocolate interrupted by paired white opposing parentheses-shaped lines, giving the impression of an X on each segment; laterally mottled drab and fuscous with a small white patch on posterior margin. Segments A4–A7 dorsally with even transverse rows of fuscous tipped drab scales except for a rectangular patch on anterior parts of A4 and A5. Segment A8 elongate and tapered, fuscous with drab sublateral stripes converging posterad. Abdomen venter pale drab with diffuse paired white patches on posterior margins subventrally and single mesal patches forming interrupted longitudinal bands; A7 drab ventrally, white laterally; A8 drab gray.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BB97B16A17490133EF80AD3B5A7CC58" blockId="8.[192,1440,496,780]" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">
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<emphasis id="B972A704A17490133EF80AD3B7B0CD5C" bold="true" box="[192,431,496,520]" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">Female genitalia.</emphasis>
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Papillae anales moderately setose, weakly sclerotized at base; setae lengths up to 1× length of papillae anales. Apophyses posteriores length about 2.5× that of papillae anales. Apophyses anteriores small pointed triangular projections sublaterally on anterior margin of tergite VIII which is lightly sclerotized and wraps around to venter so that apophyses arise from venter in flattened prepara- tions. Ostium and antrum small, antrum bowl-shaped. Antrum and distal part of ductus bursae partly encased by elongate sclerotized sleeve which is subtended posteriorly by paired elongate sternal sclerites. Ductus bursae long and narrow, extending to near anterior margin of segment A7, about 1.3× length of corpus bursae. Corpus bursae spatulate, with paired small dentate signa. Ductus seminalis filamentous, inception near base of posterior tapered part of corpus bursae.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="C31C289DA17490133EF80807B7BBCCAB" pageId="8" pageNumber="7" type="materials_examined">
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<emphasis id="B972A704A17490133EF80807B706CC68" bold="true" box="[192,281,804,828]" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">Types.</emphasis>
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<materialsCitation id="3B6E714BA17490133F1C0807B584CCC9" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="2565952639" collectingDate="2014-07-24" collectingDateMax="2014-07-25" collectingDateMin="2014-07-24" collectionCode="PTERO" collectorName="M. J. Simon & G." location="Michaelophorus" municipality="Great Inagua" pageId="8" pageNumber="7" specimenCode="PTERO1370" specimenCount="2" specimenCount-female="2" typeStatus="holotype">
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||
<typeStatus id="54BDC5B4A17490133F1C0807B7DDCC68" box="[292,450,804,828]" pageId="8" pageNumber="7" type="holotype">HOLOTYPE</typeStatus>
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||
.
|
||
<specimenCount id="9D00B09FA17490133FE80806B7FACC68" box="[464,485,805,828]" pageId="8" pageNumber="7" type="female">♀</specimenCount>
|
||
, with the following labels: ‘BAHAMAS:
|
||
<collectingMunicipality id="6BDDE16CA17490133DDA0807B294CC69" box="[994,1163,804,829]" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">Great Inagua</collectingMunicipality>
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||
│
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||
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<quantity id="4CFED6F3A17490133AAF0803B2E0CC68" box="[1175,1279,800,828]" metricMagnitude="4" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.19091456" pageId="8" pageNumber="7" unit="mi" value="7.4">7.4 mi.</quantity>
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||
N of
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||
</locationDeviation>
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airport │
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<geoCoordinate id="EE321DD1A17490133EFA0862B742CC08" box="[194,349,833,860]" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">21.082516°</geoCoordinate>
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,
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||
<geoCoordinate id="EE321DD1A17490133F520867B41DCC08" box="[362,514,836,860]" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">−73.641644°</geoCoordinate>
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||
│
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||
<date id="FFB85DD6A17490133C340862B4D0CC08" box="[524,719,833,860]" pageId="8" pageNumber="7" value="2014-07-24" valueMax="2014-07-25" valueMin="2014-07-24">
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||
<collectingDate id="EFFCA43EA17490133C340862B4D0CC08" box="[524,719,833,860]" pageId="8" pageNumber="7" value="2014-07-24" valueMax="2014-07-25" valueMin="2014-07-24">24–25.vii.2014</collectingDate>
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||
</date>
|
||
│
|
||
<collectorName id="26F31EC0A17490133CE20862B5A6CC09" box="[730,953,833,861]" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">M.J. Simon & G.</collectorName>
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Goss’ [white printed]; ‘
|
||
<typeStatus id="54BDC5B4A17490133AED0866B36ECC09" box="[1237,1393,837,861]" pageId="8" pageNumber="7" type="holotype">HOLOTYPE</typeStatus>
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||
<specimenCount id="9D00B09FA17490133B410862B383CC08" box="[1401,1436,833,860]" pageId="8" pageNumber="7" type="female">♀</specimenCount>
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||
│
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C060095A17490133EF80847B79CCC28" authorityName="Gielis" authorityYear="1999" box="[192,387,868,892]" class="Insecta" family="Pterophoridae" genus="Michaelophorus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="7" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="B972A704A17490133EF80847B79CCC28" box="[192,387,868,892]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">
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<location id="8ED92DCDA17490133EF80847B79CCC28" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03AFCA00A17B90133EF8096EB2DAC931:8ED92DCDA17490133EF80847B79CCC28" box="[192,387,868,892]" municipality="Great Inagua" name="Michaelophorus" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">Michaelophorus</location>
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||
</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
│
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||
<taxonomicName id="4C060095A17490133FA30847B7E4CC28" authorityName="Matthews & Miller & Simon & Goss" authorityYear="2019" box="[411,507,868,892]" class="Insecta" family="Pterophoridae" genus="Michaelophorus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="7" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="salensis">
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<emphasis id="B972A704A17490133FA30847B7E4CC28" box="[411,507,868,892]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">salensis</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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│ D. Matthews’ [red printed]; ‘
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||
<specimenCode id="DBA0D36DA17490133D520846B21BCC29" box="[874,1028,869,893]" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">PTERO1370</specimenCode>
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||
│
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<taxonomicName id="4C060095A17490133A190846B2D0CC29" box="[1057,1231,869,893]" class="Insecta" family="Pterophoridae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="7" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="family">
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<location id="8ED92DCDA17490133A190846B2D0CC29" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03AFCA00A17B90133EF8096EB2DAC931:8ED92DCDA17490133A190846B2D0CC29" box="[1057,1231,869,893]" municipality="Great Inagua" name="Pterophoridae" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">Pterophoridae</location>
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</taxonomicName>
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Database’ [white printed with barcode].
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<location id="8ED92DCDA17490133FE308A6B415CCC9" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03AFCA00A17B90133EF8096EB2DAC931:8ED92DCDA17490133FE308A6B415CCC9" box="[475,522,901,925]" municipality="Great Inagua" name="The" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">The</location>
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<typeStatus id="54BDC5B4A17490133C2B08A6B464CCC9" box="[531,635,901,925]" pageId="8" pageNumber="7" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
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||
is deposited at MGCL.
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||
</materialsCitation>
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<materialsCitation id="3B6E714BA17490133D9C08A6B75CCC8A" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="2565952688" pageId="8" pageNumber="7" typeStatus="paratype">
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<typeStatus id="54BDC5B4A17490133D9C08A6B256CCC9" box="[932,1097,901,925]" pageId="8" pageNumber="7" type="paratype">PARATYPES</typeStatus>
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<specimenCount id="9D00B09FA17490133A6A08A6B261CCC9" box="[1106,1150,901,925]" pageId="8" pageNumber="7" type="female">2 ♀</specimenCount>
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||
, BAHAMAS:
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||
<emphasis id="B972A704A17490133B1208A6B702CCEA" bold="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">Crooked Island:</emphasis>
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||
<quantity id="4CFED6F3A17490133F1A0885B76DCCEA" box="[290,370,934,958]" metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="8.04672" pageId="8" pageNumber="7" unit="mi" value="0.5">0.5 mi.</quantity>
|
||
E of Ferry at Church Grove Settlement, 22.758933°, −74.242501°,
|
||
<date id="FFB85DD6A17490133ABD0885B2EACCEA" box="[1157,1269,934,958]" pageId="8" pageNumber="7" value="2013-06-08">8.vi.2013</date>
|
||
, MJS, GJG, at light (
|
||
<specimenCount id="9D00B09FA17490133F3308E5B72DCC8A" box="[267,306,966,990]" pageId="8" pageNumber="7" type="female">1 ♀</specimenCount>
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||
);
|
||
</materialsCitation>
|
||
<materialsCitation id="3B6E714BA17490133F7208E5B780CCAB" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="2565952678" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">
|
||
<emphasis id="B972A704A17490133F7208E5B417CC8A" bold="true" box="[330,520,966,990]" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">Great Inagua:</emphasis>
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||
<quantity id="4CFED6F3A17490133C3708E5B47DCC8A" box="[527,610,966,990]" metricMagnitude="4" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.19091456" pageId="8" pageNumber="7" unit="mi" value="7.4">7.4 mi.</quantity>
|
||
N of airport, 21.082516°, −73.641644°,
|
||
<date id="FFB85DD6A17490133A7A08E5B2E8CC8A" box="[1090,1271,966,990]" pageId="8" pageNumber="7" value="2014-07-24" valueMax="2014-07-25" valueMin="2014-07-24">24–25.vii.2014</date>
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||
, MJS, GJG (
|
||
<specimenCount id="9D00B09FA17490133BAC08E5B6CACCAA" pageId="8" pageNumber="7" type="female">1 ♀</specimenCount>
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||
, slide DM 2117)
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||
</materialsCitation>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="C31C289DA17490133EF80F34B5F5CB1B" pageId="8" pageNumber="7" type="description">
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||
<paragraph id="8BB97B16A17490133EF80F34B5F5CB1B" blockId="8.[192,1440,1047,1103]" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">
|
||
<emphasis id="B972A704A17490133EF80F34B777CB7B" bold="true" box="[192,360,1047,1071]" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">Life history.</emphasis>
|
||
Unknown. A related species,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C060095A17490133CEA0F34B563CB7B" baseAuthorityName="Meyrick" baseAuthorityYear="1930" box="[722,892,1047,1071]" class="Insecta" family="Pterophoridae" genus="Michaelophorus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="7" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="indentatus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B972A704A17490133CEA0F34B563CB7B" box="[722,892,1047,1071]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">M. indentatus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, has been recorded from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C060095A17490133A960F34B723CB1B" authority="Ait." authorityName="Ait." class="Liliopsida" family="Strelitziaceae" genus="Strelitzia" kingdom="Plantae" order="Zingiberales" pageId="8" pageNumber="7" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B972A704A17490133A960F34B33FCB7B" box="[1198,1312,1047,1071]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">Strelitzia</emphasis>
|
||
Ait. (Strelitziaceae)
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C060095A17490133F410F14B484CB1B" authority="Raf." authorityName="Raf." box="[377,667,1079,1103]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Fabaceae" genus="Delonix" kingdom="Plantae" order="Fabales" pageId="8" pageNumber="7" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B972A704A17490133F410F14B7C9CB1B" box="[377,470,1079,1103]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">Delonix</emphasis>
|
||
Raf. (Fabaceae)
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EF9706E7A17490133C930F14B5C2CB1B" author="Matthews, D. L. & T. A. Lott" box="[683,989,1079,1103]" pageId="8" pageNumber="7" pagination="1 - 324" refId="ref20718" refString="Matthews, D. L., and T. A. Lott 2005. Larval hostplants of the Pterophoridae (Lepidoptera: Pterophoroidea). Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 76: 1 - 324. ISBN: 1 - 887988 - 20 - 3." type="journal article" year="2005">Matthews and Lott 2005</bibRefCitation>
|
||
).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="C31C289DA17490133EF80F44B5D6CBD4" box="[192,969,1127,1152]" pageId="8" pageNumber="7" type="distribution">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BB97B16A17490133EF80F44B5D6CBD4" blockId="8.[192,969,1127,1152]" box="[192,969,1127,1152]" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">
|
||
<emphasis id="B972A704A17490133EF80F44B76CCB2B" bold="true" box="[192,371,1127,1151]" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">Distribution.</emphasis>
|
||
Known from
|
||
<collectingRegion id="49C2B5F4A17490133C210F4BB4A1CBD4" box="[537,702,1128,1152]" country="Bahamas" name="Inagua" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">Great Inagua</collectingRegion>
|
||
and Crooked Islands.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="C31C289DA17490133EF80FBBB33BCB85" pageId="8" pageNumber="7" type="etymology">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BB97B16A17490133EF80FBBB33BCB85" blockId="8.[192,1440,1176,1233]" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">
|
||
<emphasis id="B972A704A17490133EF80FBBB744CBE4" bold="true" box="[192,347,1176,1200]" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">Etymology.</emphasis>
|
||
The specific epithet is derived from the Latin sāl (salt) and the root -ēnsis (of or from) and refers to the
|
||
<typeStatus id="54BDC5B4A17490133F640F9AB78ECB85" box="[348,401,1209,1233]" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">type</typeStatus>
|
||
locality of
|
||
<collectingRegion id="49C2B5F4A17490133C2F0F9AB4A3CB85" box="[535,700,1209,1233]" country="Bahamas" name="Inagua" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">Great Inagua</collectingRegion>
|
||
where production of sea salt is the main industry.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="C31C289DA17490133EF80FCAB2DAC931" pageId="8" pageNumber="7" type="discussion">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BB97B16A17490133EF80FCAB2DAC931" blockId="8.[192,1440,1257,1638]" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">
|
||
<emphasis id="B972A704A17490133EF80FCAB748CA55" bold="true" box="[192,343,1257,1281]" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">Comments.</emphasis>
|
||
The genus
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C060095A17490133FD80FCAB4F3CA55" authority="Gielis" authorityName="Gielis" authorityYear="1999" box="[480,748,1257,1281]" class="Insecta" family="Pterophoridae" genus="Michaelophorus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="7" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B972A704A17490133FD80FCAB4BFCA55" box="[480,672,1257,1281]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">Michaelophorus</emphasis>
|
||
Gielis
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
includes seven other species and can be divided into three groups based on external morphology. One group (
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C060095A17490133D240E29B5C3CA75" authority="Gielis" authorityName="Gielis" box="[796,988,1289,1313]" class="Insecta" family="Pterophoridae" genus="Michaelophorus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="7" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="hogesi">
|
||
<emphasis id="B972A704A17490133D240E29B592CA75" box="[796,909,1289,1313]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">M. hogesi</emphasis>
|
||
Gielis
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C060095A17490133DD00E29B2A6CA75" authority="Gielis" authorityName="Gielis" authorityYear="1999" box="[1000,1209,1289,1313]" class="Insecta" family="Pterophoridae" genus="Michaelophorus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="7" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="shafferi">
|
||
<emphasis id="B972A704A17490133DD00E29B275CA75" box="[1000,1130,1289,1313]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">M. shafferi</emphasis>
|
||
Gielis
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C060095A17490133AC10E29B71ACA16" authority="Gielis" authorityName="Gielis" authorityYear="2006" class="Insecta" family="Pterophoridae" genus="Michaelophorus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="7" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="bahiaensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B972A704A17490133AC10E29B3BFCA75" box="[1273,1440,1289,1313]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">M. bahiaensis</emphasis>
|
||
Gielis
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
is characterized by the lack of a distinct termen on the forewing second lobe, the forewing cleft reaching about 0.5× wing length from base, and a pale brown ground color. The second group (
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C060095A17490133AD10E68B36DCA36" baseAuthorityName="Meyrick" baseAuthorityYear="1916" box="[1257,1394,1354,1378]" class="Insecta" family="Pterophoridae" genus="Michaelophorus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="7" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="dentiger">
|
||
<emphasis id="B972A704A17490133AD10E68B36DCA36" box="[1257,1394,1354,1378]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">M. dentiger</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C060095A17490133BB80E68B75FCAD6" baseAuthorityName="Meyrick" baseAuthorityYear="1930" class="Insecta" family="Pterophoridae" genus="Michaelophorus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="7" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="indentatus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B972A704A17490133BB80E68B75FCAD6" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">M. indentatus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C060095A17490133F770E48B452CAD7" authority="Gielis" authorityName="Gielis" authorityYear="2006" box="[335,589,1387,1411]" class="Insecta" family="Pterophoridae" genus="Michaelophorus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="7" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="margaritae">
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<emphasis id="B972A704A17490133F770E48B7E2CAD6" box="[335,509,1387,1410]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">M. margaritae</emphasis>
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Gielis
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</taxonomicName>
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, and
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<taxonomicName id="4C060095A17490133CB60E48B50BCAD6" authority="Matthews & Miller & Simon & Goss, 2019" authorityName="Matthews & Miller & Simon & Goss" authorityYear="2019" box="[654,788,1386,1410]" class="Insecta" family="Pterophoridae" genus="Michaelophorus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="7" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="salensis" status="sp. nov.">
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<emphasis id="B972A704A17490133CB60E48B50BCAD6" box="[654,788,1386,1410]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">M. salensis</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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,
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<emphasis id="B972A704A17490133D1B0E48B5DBCAD6" bold="true" box="[803,964,1386,1411]" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="A2411A7FA17490133D1B0E48B5DBCAD6" box="[803,964,1386,1411]" pageId="8" pageNumber="7" rank="species">new species</taxonomicNameLabel>
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</emphasis>
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) is characterized by a distinct forewing second lobe termen with two scale tufts in the fringes giving a bilobed appearance, the dark brown forewing ground color, and the contrasting white metathorax. The third group includes only the
|
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<typeStatus id="54BDC5B4A17490133AD80E8FB30BCA90" box="[1248,1300,1452,1476]" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">type</typeStatus>
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species,
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<taxonomicName id="4C060095A17490133BB80E8FB420CAB0" authority="(Felder and Rogenhofer)" baseAuthorityName="Felder and Rogenhofer" class="Insecta" family="Pterophoridae" genus="Michaelophorus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="7" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="nubilus">
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<emphasis id="B972A704A17490133BB80E8FB705CAB0" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">M. nubilus</emphasis>
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(Felder and Rogenhofer)
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</taxonomicName>
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, which also has a distinct forewing termen and dark forewing ground color but has a similarly dark brown metathorax and abdomen dorsum, scale tufts of the forewing second lobe termen trilobed, and a uniquely shallow cleft between the first and second lobe of the hindwing (
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<bibRefCitation id="EF9706E7A17490133B1F0D2EB79CC911" author="Matthews, D. L. & J. Y. Miller" pageId="8" pageNumber="7" pagination="28 - 34" refId="ref20829" refString="Matthews, D. L., and J. Y. Miller. 2010. Notes on the cacao plume moth in Honduras and description of the larvae and pupae (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae). Tropical Lepidoptera Research 20 (1): 28 - 34." type="journal article" year="2010">Matthews and Miller 2010</bibRefCitation>
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||
). Based on the above characters, as well as female genitalia and markings of the second and third abdominal segments, the new species most closely resembles
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C060095A17490133A2F0D6DB2A1C931" baseAuthorityName="Meyrick" baseAuthorityYear="1930" box="[1047,1214,1613,1637]" class="Insecta" family="Pterophoridae" genus="Michaelophorus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="7" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="indentatus">
|
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<emphasis id="B972A704A17490133A2F0D6DB2A1C931" box="[1047,1214,1613,1637]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="7">M. indentatus</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
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.
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</paragraph>
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