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Genus
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<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5FFFC77487F8C1FEBFF57E" bold="true" box="[238,323,1876,1902]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="472">Kiwaia</emphasis>
Philpott, 1930
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<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5FFFC774FEF80EFE55F5A0" ID-CoL="92CQ9" authority="Philpott, 1930: 248" authorityName="Philpott" authorityPageNumber="248" authorityYear="1930" box="[151,425,1946,1968]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Kiwaia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="472" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5FFFC774FEF80EFF1CF5A0" box="[151,224,1947,1968]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="472">Kiwaia</emphasis>
Philpott, 1930: 248
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Type-species:
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<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5FFFC77541F82FFE52F5DF" box="[296,430,1978,1999]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="472">Kiwaia jenae</emphasis>
Philpott, 1930
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249, by original designation and monotypy.
<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5FFFC774FEF84CFE45F5FE" ID-CoL="93D7F" authority="Povolny, 1968: 116" authorityName="Povolny" authorityPageNumber="116" authorityYear="1968" box="[151,441,2008,2030]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Empista" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="472" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5FFFC774FEF84CFF17F5FE" box="[151,235,2009,2030]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="472">Empista</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFD1BEB83F5FFFC77499F84DFE7BF5FE" author="Povolny" box="[240,391,2008,2030]" pageId="1" pageNumber="472" refString="Povolny, D. (1968) Drei neue Arten une eine neue Gattung der Tribus Gnorimoschemini (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidea) aus Nepal. Khumbu Hemal, 3 (1), 116 - 123." type="journal article" year="1968">Povolný, 1968</bibRefCitation>
: 116
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.
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Type-species:
<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5CFFC47541FF0CFD33F2BE" ID-CoL="93G9S" authority="Povolny, 1968: 117" authorityName="Povolny" authorityPageNumber="117" authorityYear="1968" box="[296,719,152,174]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Empista" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="473" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="palaearctica">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC47541FF0CFDFCF2BD" box="[296,512,152,174]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">Empista palaearctica</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFD1BEB83F5CFFC4766FFF0DFD62F2BE" author="Povolny" box="[518,670,152,174]" pageId="2" pageNumber="473" refString="Povolny, D. (1968) Drei neue Arten une eine neue Gattung der Tribus Gnorimoschemini (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidea) aus Nepal. Khumbu Hemal, 3 (1), 116 - 123." type="journal article" year="1968">Povolný, 1968</bibRefCitation>
: 117
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, by monotypy. As a subgenus by
<bibRefCitation id="EFD1BEB83F5CFFC4704AFF0DFB5BF2BE" author="Sattler" box="[1059,1191,152,174]" pageId="2" pageNumber="473" refString="Sattler, K. (1988) The systematic status of the genera Ilseopsis Povolny, 1965, and Empista Povolny, 1968 (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae: Gnorimoschemini). Nota lepidopterologica, 10 (4), 224 - 235." type="journal article" year="1988">Sattler, 1988</bibRefCitation>
: 234.
<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5CFFC474FEFF22FE33F2DC" ID-CoL="95N67" authority="Povolny, 1974: 414" authorityName="Povolny" authorityPageNumber="414" authorityYear="1974" box="[151,463,182,204]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Zeempista" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="473" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC474FEFF22FF03F2DC" box="[151,255,183,204]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">Zeempista</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFD1BEB83F5CFFC4756CFF23FE61F2DC" author="Povolny" box="[261,413,182,204]" pageId="2" pageNumber="473" refString="Povolny, D. (1974) Revision of the genus Empista Povolny (Zeempista subgen. n.) from New Zealand (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae). Acta entomologica bohemoslovaca, 71, 414 - 428." type="journal article" year="1974">Povolný, 1974</bibRefCitation>
: 414
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.
</paragraph>
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Type-species:
<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5CFFC47543FF40FD45F2FB" ID-CoL="93GXN" authority="Meyrick, 1909: 12" authorityName="Meyrick" authorityPageNumber="12" authorityYear="1909" box="[298,697,213,235]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Gelechia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="473" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="cheradias">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC47543FF40FE0DF2FA" box="[298,497,213,234]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">Gelechia cheradias</emphasis>
Meyrick, 1909: 12
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, by original designation. Originally proposed as a subgenus of
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<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC47120FF43FA60F2FB" box="[1353,1436,214,235]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">Empista</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFD1BEB83F5CFFC474AEFF61FEA2F31A" author="Povolny" box="[199,350,244,266]" pageId="2" pageNumber="473" refString="Povolny, D. (1968) Drei neue Arten une eine neue Gattung der Tribus Gnorimoschemini (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidea) aus Nepal. Khumbu Hemal, 3 (1), 116 - 123." type="journal article" year="1968">Povolný, 1968</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
. Synonymized by
<bibRefCitation id="EFD1BEB83F5CFFC47671FF61FD60F31A" author="Sattler" box="[536,668,244,266]" pageId="2" pageNumber="473" refString="Sattler, K. (1988) The systematic status of the genera Ilseopsis Povolny, 1965, and Empista Povolny, 1968 (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae: Gnorimoschemini). Nota lepidopterologica, 10 (4), 224 - 235." type="journal article" year="1988">Sattler, 1988</bibRefCitation>
: 233.
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Description Palaearctic species of
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<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC4765CFEA3FD7AF35E" bold="true" box="[565,646,310,334]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">Kiwaia</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC476F1FEA3FD0BF35E" bold="true" box="[664,759,310,334]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">Empista</emphasis>
)
</taxonomicName>
. Head
</emphasis>
smooth-scaled, labial palpus slender, distinctly upcurved, uniformly brown or with more or less developed light medial and apical belts, inner surface light grey to whitish, segment 2 with short brush of modified scales underside, proboscis well-developed, antenna simple, ocelli absent.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BFFC3493F5CFFC474AEFE53FC1AF07F" blockId="2.[151,1437,310,2027]" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC474AEFE53FEDAF3CF" bold="true" box="[199,294,454,479]" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">Thorax.</emphasis>
Tegulae and thorax same colour as forewing or lighter. Scutellum at anterior margin with rounded plate of very short, modified scales. Posterior margin of metascutum with paired group of long hair-like scales. Forewing elongated, wingspan 14.519.0 mm, dark, grey, black or brown, sometimes with two-three short ochreous streaks under costal margin, three black spots in cell and black dots near the base are usually clear expressed, hindwing grey, distinctly emarginated, apex moderately pointed.
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Frenulum of female consisting of two (
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<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC476EBFDE9FD60F083" box="[642,668,636,659]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">K.</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC476C4FDE9FD39F083" box="[685,709,636,659]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">E.</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC476BFFDEFFCD1F083" box="[726,813,634,659]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">kostjuki</emphasis>
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) or four (
<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5CFFC477F4FDE9FBB1F083" box="[925,1101,635,659]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Kiwaia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="473" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="centrica" status="sp. nov." subGenus="Empista">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC477F4FDE9FC4BF083" box="[925,951,636,659]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">K.</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC477A1FDE9FC1CF083" box="[968,992,636,659]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">E.</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC47798FDE9FBB1F083" box="[1009,1101,636,659]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">centrica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC4703DFDEFFB69F083" bold="true" box="[1108,1173,634,659]" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A207A2203F5CFFC4703DFDEFFB69F083" box="[1108,1173,634,659]" pageId="2" pageNumber="473" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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) acanthae, retinaculum row of raised scales at base of Sc and R. Frenulum of male simple, retinaculum a membranous hook under Sc near base.
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<paragraph id="8BFFC3493F5CFFC474AEFD73FBD3F19F" blockId="2.[151,1437,310,2027]" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC474AEFD73FEBFF0EF" bold="true" box="[199,323,742,767]" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">Abdomen.</emphasis>
Male tergite and sternite VIII deeply separated laterally, tergite weakly prolonged, slightly narrowed apically, posterior margin rounded, anterior margin with broad and shallow medial emargination, paired basal coremata well developed; sternite about 1.5 times longer than broad, anterior margin straight, posterior margin rounded. Female segment VII about two times as long as other abdominal segments, weakly narrowed apically. Sternite II of both sexes with pair of venulae and with distinct apodemes.
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<paragraph id="8BFFC3493F5CFFC474AEFC0FFECAF44E" blockId="2.[151,1437,310,2027]" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC474AEFC0FFE7CF1A3" bold="true" box="[199,384,922,947]" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">Male genitalia.</emphasis>
Uncus a prolonged, weakly narrowed plate with rounded posterior margin, sometimes distinctly longer than broad (
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<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC475B5FC2AFE0AF1C6" box="[476,502,959,982]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">K.</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC4766CFC2AFDE2F1C6" box="[517,542,959,982]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">E.</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC47647FC2AFD7FF1C6" box="[558,643,959,982]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">spinosa</emphasis>
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); gnathos long, slender, evenly curved, sickle-shaped, about as long as or longer than uncus; tegumen prolonged, distally narrowed, anterior margin with deep rounded or triangular emargination, lateral folds well developed; valva usually as long as or slightly shorter than tegumen and uncus, narrow, weakly broadened in middle, of equal width, terminal portion usually inflated, rounded or tapers into long thorn (
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<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC4748BFBDAFEA4F676" box="[226,344,1103,1126]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">K. spinosa</emphasis>
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), rarely with strongly broadened triangular apex (
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<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC477EEFBDAFC5DF676" box="[903,929,1103,1126]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">K.</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC477D8FBDAFC35F676" box="[945,969,1103,1126]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">E.</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC477B0FBDBFBCAF677" box="[985,1078,1102,1127]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">kumatai</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5CFFC47028FBDAFB0FF677" box="[1089,1267,1102,1127]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Kiwaia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="473" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="povolnyi" status="sp. nov." subGenus="Empista">
K. (
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC47002FBDAFB7FF676" box="[1131,1155,1103,1126]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">E.</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC470FAFBDBFB0FF677" box="[1171,1267,1102,1127]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">povolnyi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC47092FBDBFAC6F677" bold="true" box="[1275,1338,1102,1127]" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A207A2203F5CFFC47092FBDBFAC6F677" box="[1275,1338,1102,1127]" pageId="2" pageNumber="473" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
), thornshaped medial process is developoed in
<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5CFFC4763FFBE1FCF6F69B" box="[598,778,1139,1163]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Kiwaia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="473" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="montana" status="sp. nov." subGenus="Empista">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC4763FFBE1FD8DF69B" box="[598,625,1140,1163]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">K.</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC476E9FBE1FD64F69B" box="[640,664,1140,1163]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">E.</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC476C1FBE1FCF6F69B" box="[680,778,1140,1163]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">montana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC47778FBE7FCACF69B" bold="true" box="[785,848,1138,1163]" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A207A2203F5CFFC47778FBE7FCACF69B" box="[785,848,1138,1163]" pageId="2" pageNumber="473" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
; sacculus usually digitate, of equal width or tapered, usually about as wide as valva, but distinctly broader in
<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5CFFC47772FB02FC2EF6BF" box="[795,978,1174,1199]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Kiwaia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="473" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="medogia" status="sp. nov." subGenus="Empista">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC47772FB02FCCAF6BE" box="[795,822,1175,1198]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">K.</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC4772EFB02FCA3F6BE" box="[839,863,1175,1198]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">E.</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC47718FB03FC2EF6BF" box="[881,978,1174,1199]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">medogia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC477B3FB03FBE7F6BF" bold="true" box="[986,1051,1174,1199]" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A207A2203F5CFFC477B3FB03FBE7F6BF" box="[986,1051,1174,1199]" pageId="2" pageNumber="473" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
, from 1/5 to nearly half length of valva, curved inwards; vinculum about twice broader than long, posterior margin with rounded emargination; vincular processes broad, rounded or weakly pointed apically, posterior edge haired or covered with short spines, separated by deep and narrow medial emargination; saccus moderately long, usually slightly extends over the top of pedunculus, but sometimes very long (
<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5CFFC4760EFAB2FCDCF72F" box="[615,800,1318,1343]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Kiwaia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="473" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ramulata" subGenus="Empista">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC4760EFAB2FD7DF72E" box="[615,641,1319,1342]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">K.</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC476F8FAB2FD55F72E" box="[657,681,1319,1342]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">E.</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC476D0FAB3FCDCF72F" box="[697,800,1318,1343]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">ramulata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
), evenly narrowed towards pointed or abruptly cut apex; phallus usually curved under abrupt angle at about middle before caecum, but sometimes nearly straight (
<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5CFFC47126FAD9FF05F796" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Kiwaia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="473" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="montana" status="sp. nov." subGenus="Empista">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC47126FAD9FA95F773" box="[1359,1385,1356,1379]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">K.</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC47113FAD9FA6FF773" box="[1402,1427,1356,1379]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">E.</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC474FEFAFAFF05F796" box="[151,249,1391,1414]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">montana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC47568FAFBFEBDF797" bold="true" box="[257,321,1390,1415]" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A207A2203F5CFFC47568FAFBFEBDF797" box="[257,321,1390,1415]" pageId="2" pageNumber="473" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5CFFC47539FAFAFDF7F797" box="[336,523,1390,1415]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Kiwaia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="473" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ramulata" subGenus="Empista">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC47539FAFAFE96F796" box="[336,362,1391,1414]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">K.</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC47515FAFAFE68F796" box="[380,404,1391,1414]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">E.</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC475CCFAFBFDF7F797" box="[421,523,1390,1415]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">ramulata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5CFFC47672FAFAFCEEF797" box="[539,786,1390,1415]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Kiwaia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="473" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="septentrionala" status="sp. nov." subGenus="Empista">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC47672FAFAFDC9F796" box="[539,565,1391,1414]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">K.</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC4762FFAFAFDA2F796" box="[582,606,1391,1414]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">E.</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC47619FAFBFCEEF797" box="[624,786,1390,1415]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">septentrionala</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC47773FAFBFCA6F797" bold="true" box="[794,858,1390,1415]" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A207A2203F5CFFC47773FAFBFCA6F797" box="[794,858,1390,1415]" pageId="2" pageNumber="473" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
), caecum weakly inflated, distal portion of phallus about of equal length or slightly shorter than caecum, parallel-sided or weakly narrowed apically, strongly sclerotized along one margin and usually tapering into short apical thorn, top of phallus usually with welldeveloped down-curved arm of different shape, sometimes additional crescent sclerite presents (
<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5CFFC4712CFA49FEC5F407" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Kiwaia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="473" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="septentrionala" status="sp. nov." subGenus="Empista">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC4712CFA49FA9CF7E3" box="[1349,1376,1500,1523]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">K.</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC47113FA49FA6FF7E3" box="[1402,1427,1500,1523]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">E.</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC474FEFA6BFEC5F407" box="[151,313,1534,1559]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">septentrionala</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC4752AFA6BFE7AF407" bold="true" box="[323,390,1534,1559]" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A207A2203F5CFFC4752AFA6BFE7AF407" box="[323,390,1534,1559]" pageId="2" pageNumber="473" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
), ductus ejaculatoris long with coiled lamina; the only exception from above scheme is a phallus of
<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5CFFC4757BF9B1FE2DF42B" box="[274,465,1570,1595]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Kiwaia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="473" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ramulata" subGenus="Empista">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC4757BF9B1FED0F42B" box="[274,300,1572,1595]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">K.</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC47556F9B1FEABF42B" box="[319,343,1572,1595]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">E.</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC47503F9B7FE2DF42B" box="[362,465,1570,1595]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">ramulata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
that is tubular, straight, long and slender, with small lateral tooth on 3/4 length and rounded apex.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BFFC3493F5CFFC574AEF9FFFEB3F350" blockId="2.[151,1437,310,2027]" lastBlockId="3.[151,1437,151,1977]" lastPageId="3" lastPageNumber="474" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC474AEF9FFFE6BF493" bold="true" box="[199,407,1642,1667]" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">Female genitalia.</emphasis>
Papilla analis prolonged, covered with short hair-like setae; apophyses posteriores very long, slender; apophyses anteriores usually straight, pointed, subequal length with segment VIII, except for very short in
<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5CFFC4749AF921FE2CF4DB" box="[243,464,1714,1739]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Kiwaia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="473" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="yadongensis" status="sp. nov." subGenus="Empista">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC4749AF921FEF1F4DB" box="[243,269,1716,1739]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">K.</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC47574F921FEC9F4DB" box="[285,309,1716,1739]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">E.</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC4752CF927FE2CF4DB" box="[325,464,1714,1739]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">yadongensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC475BEF927FDEBF4DB" bold="true" box="[471,535,1714,1739]" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A207A2203F5CFFC475BEF927FDEBF4DB" box="[471,535,1714,1739]" pageId="2" pageNumber="473" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
; segment VIII sub-rectangular, longer than broad, tergite without modifications, evenly sclerotized, subgenital plate narrow, without modification or densely covered with microtrichia or weakly wrinkled at the base of apophyses anteriores, anterior margin slightly (
<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5CFFC477DFF969FB6BF503" box="[950,1175,1786,1811]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Empista" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="473" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="palaearctica" subGenus="Empista">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC477DFF969FC2CF503" box="[950,976,1788,1811]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">K.</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC47788F969FC06F503" box="[993,1018,1788,1811]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">E.</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC47062F96FFB6BF503" box="[1035,1175,1786,1811]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">palaearctica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5CFFC470CFF969FA60F503" box="[1190,1436,1786,1811]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Kiwaia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="473" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="septentrionala" status="sp. nov." subGenus="Empista">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC470CFF969FB45F503" box="[1190,1209,1788,1811]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">K</emphasis>
. (
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC470B8F969FB15F503" box="[1233,1257,1788,1811]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">E.</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC47093F96FFA60F503" box="[1274,1436,1786,1811]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">septentrionala</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC474FEF88BFF25F527" bold="true" box="[151,217,1822,1847]" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A207A2203F5CFFC474FEF88BFF25F527" box="[151,217,1822,1847]" pageId="2" pageNumber="473" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
) or distinctly (
<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5CFFC475E3F88AFDC6F527" box="[394,570,1822,1847]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Kiwaia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="473" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="kostjuki" subGenus="Empista">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC475E3F88AFE58F526" box="[394,420,1823,1846]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">K.</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC475DEF88AFE2CF526" box="[439,464,1823,1846]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">E.</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC4758AF88BFDC6F527" box="[483,570,1822,1847]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">kostjuki</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
) projecting medially, sometimes far projecting over the anterior margin of sternite (
<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5CFFC47493F8D1FE52F54B" box="[250,430,1858,1883]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Kiwaia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="473" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="medogia" status="sp. nov." subGenus="Empista">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC47493F8D1FEF1F54B" box="[250,269,1860,1883]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">K</emphasis>
. (
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC4754CF8D1FEC2F54B" box="[293,318,1860,1883]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">E.</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC47527F8D7FE52F54B" box="[334,430,1858,1883]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">medogia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC475DEF8D7FE0BF54B" bold="true" box="[439,503,1858,1883]" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A207A2203F5CFFC475DEF8D7FE0BF54B" box="[439,503,1858,1883]" pageId="2" pageNumber="473" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5CFFC47646F8D1FCF1F54B" box="[559,781,1858,1883]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Kiwaia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="473" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="yadongensis" status="sp. nov." subGenus="Empista">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC47646F8D1FDB5F54B" box="[559,585,1860,1883]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">K.</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC47633F8D1FD8EF54B" box="[602,626,1860,1883]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">E.</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC476EAF8D7FCF1F54B" box="[643,781,1858,1883]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">yadongensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC4777CF8D7FCAAF54B" bold="true" box="[789,854,1858,1883]" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A207A2203F5CFFC4777CF8D7FCAAF54B" box="[789,854,1858,1883]" pageId="2" pageNumber="473" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
); lobes of ventromedial depression differ in length, moderately broad, covered with microtrichia in most species, anteromedially strongly edged (
<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5CFFC470ACF8F2FA8EF56F" box="[1221,1394,1894,1919]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Kiwaia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="473" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="kostjuki" subGenus="Empista">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC470ACF8F2FB23F56E" box="[1221,1247,1895,1918]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">K.</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC47098F8F2FAF5F56E" box="[1265,1289,1895,1918]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">E.</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC47172F8F3FA8EF56F" box="[1307,1394,1894,1919]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">kostjuki</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5CFFC471EBF8F2FED6F5B3" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Kiwaia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="473" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="medogia" status="sp. nov." subGenus="Empista">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC471EBF8F2FA60F56E" box="[1410,1436,1895,1918]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">K.</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC474C9F819FF45F5B3" box="[160,185,1932,1955]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">E.</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC474A3F81FFED6F5B3" box="[202,298,1930,1955]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">medogia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC4755AF81FFE8FF5B3" bold="true" box="[307,371,1930,1955]" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A207A2203F5CFFC4755AF81FFE8FF5B3" box="[307,371,1930,1955]" pageId="2" pageNumber="473" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5CFFC475EBF819FD9EF5B3" box="[386,610,1930,1955]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Kiwaia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="473" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="yadongensis" status="sp. nov." subGenus="Empista">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC475EBF819FE61F5B3" box="[386,413,1932,1955]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">K.</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC475C7F819FE3AF5B3" box="[430,454,1932,1955]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">E.</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC475BEF81FFD9EF5B3" box="[471,610,1930,1955]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">yadongensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC47603F81FFD57F5B3" bold="true" box="[618,683,1930,1955]" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A207A2203F5CFFC47603F81FFD57F5B3" box="[618,683,1930,1955]" pageId="2" pageNumber="473" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
), with paired rounded (
<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5CFFC477D0F819FB4CF5B3" box="[953,1200,1930,1955]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Kiwaia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="473" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="septentrionala" status="sp. nov." subGenus="Empista">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC477D0F819FC2FF5B3" box="[953,979,1932,1955]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">K.</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC4778DF819FC01F5B3" box="[996,1021,1932,1955]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">E.</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC47067F81FFB4CF5B3" box="[1038,1200,1930,1955]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">septentrionala</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A207A2203F5CFFC470D1F81FFB05F5B3" box="[1208,1273,1930,1955]" pageId="2" pageNumber="473" rank="species">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC470D1F81FFB05F5B3" bold="true" box="[1208,1273,1930,1955]" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">sp. n.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
, subtriangular (
<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5CFFC474C9F83AFEB2F5D7" box="[160,334,1966,1991]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Kiwaia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="473" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="kumatai" subGenus="Empista">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC474C9F83AFF46F5D6" box="[160,186,1967,1990]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">K.</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC474A2F83AFF1FF5D6" box="[203,227,1967,1990]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">E.</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC4749DF83BFEB2F5D7" box="[244,334,1966,1991]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">kumatai</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
) or digitate (
<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5CFFC4758BF83AFD3DF5D7" box="[482,705,1966,1991]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Empista" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="473" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="palaearctica" subGenus="Empista">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC4758BF83AFE00F5D6" box="[482,508,1967,1990]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">K.</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC47665F83AFDD9F5D6" box="[524,549,1967,1990]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">E.</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC4765CF83BFD3DF5D7" box="[565,705,1966,1991]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">palaearctica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
) sclerites, ostium opening indistinct, two additional drop-shaped ostial sclerites are present in
<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5CFFC47582F841FD62F5FB" box="[491,670,2002,2027]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Kiwaia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="473" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="kumatai" subGenus="Empista">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC47582F841FDF9F5FB" box="[491,517,2004,2027]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">K.</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC47671F841FDCDF5FB" box="[536,561,2004,2027]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">E.</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5CFFC4762DF847FD62F5FB" box="[580,670,2002,2027]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="473">kumatai</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, ductus bursae short, narrow, distinctly separated from the corpus bursae or broad with gradual transition to corpus bursae (
<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5DFFC5777FFF0CFC3CF2A0" box="[790,960,151,176]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Kiwaia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="474" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="kostjuki" subGenus="Empista">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC5777FFF0CFCCDF2A0" box="[790,817,153,176]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">K.</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC57729FF0CFCA5F2A0" box="[832,857,153,176]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">E.</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC57700FF02FC3CF2A0" box="[873,960,151,176]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">kostjuki</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5DFFC577A4FF0CFB56F2A0" box="[973,1194,151,176]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Kiwaia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="474" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="yadongensis" status="sp. nov." subGenus="Empista">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC577A4FF0CFC14F2A0" box="[973,1000,153,176]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">K.</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC5779EFF0CFBECF2A0" box="[1015,1040,153,176]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">E.</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC57049FF02FB56F2A0" box="[1056,1194,151,176]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">yadongensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC570D8FF02FB0CF2A0" bold="true" box="[1201,1264,151,176]" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A207A2203F5DFFC570D8FF02FB0CF2A0" box="[1201,1264,151,176]" pageId="3" pageNumber="474" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
), antrum short, belt-shaped (
<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5DFFC57541FF28FE2EF2C5" box="[296,466,188,213]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Kiwaia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="474" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="kostjuki" subGenus="Empista">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC57541FF28FEBEF2C4" box="[296,322,189,212]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">K.</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC5753BFF28FE97F2C4" box="[338,363,189,212]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">E.</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC57512FF29FE2EF2C5" box="[379,466,188,213]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">kostjuki</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
) or distinctly prolonged, with additional lateral sclerotization in
<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5DFFC570CEFF28FA60F2C5" box="[1191,1436,188,213]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Kiwaia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="474" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="septentrionala" status="sp. nov." subGenus="Empista">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC570CEFF28FB3EF2C4" box="[1191,1218,189,212]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">K.</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC570BBFF28FB16F2C4" box="[1234,1258,189,212]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">E.</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC57093FF29FA60F2C5" box="[1274,1436,188,213]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">septentrionala</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC574FEFF4AFF20F2E8" bold="true" box="[151,220,223,248]" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A207A2203F5DFFC574FEFF4AFF20F2E8" box="[151,220,223,248]" pageId="3" pageNumber="474" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
; corpus bursae large, globular, pyri-form or prolonged; signum moderately long, horn-shaped, weakly curved, base and sometimes distal portion serrated, apex acute, signum of
<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5DFFC5778BFE90FB3FF30D" box="[994,1219,260,285]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Empista" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="474" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="palaearctica" subGenus="Empista">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC5778BFE90FC00F30C" box="[994,1020,261,284]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">K.</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC57064FE90FBD9F30C" box="[1037,1061,261,284]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">E.</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC5705FFE91FB3FF30D" box="[1078,1219,260,285]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">palaearctica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is reduced to short serrated sclerite.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BFFC3493F5DFFC574AEFED9FE95F3C0" blockId="3.[151,1437,151,1977]" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC574AEFED9FE95F375" bold="true" box="[199,361,332,357]" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">Relationships</emphasis>
. We were able to study 14 Palaearctic and five
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species of
<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5DFFC570F5FED8FB11F374" box="[1180,1261,333,356]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Kiwaia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="474" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC570F5FED8FB11F374" box="[1180,1261,333,356]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">Kiwaia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. The following suggestions about
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<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC5751CFEE4FE3AF398" box="[373,454,369,392]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">Kiwaia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and its relationship with other
<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5DFFC57738FEFAFBE7F398" box="[849,1051,367,392]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="474" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="tribe" tribe="Gnorimoschemini">Gnorimoschemini</taxonomicName>
are rather provisional until the remaining
<collectingCountry id="F35783D93F5DFFC5757CFE00FE4DF3BD" box="[277,433,404,429]" name="New Zealand" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">New Zealand</collectingCountry>
species can be examined and the results will be incorporated in global revision of
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.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BFFC3493F5DFFC574AEFE49FBB8F128" blockId="3.[151,1437,151,1977]" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">
The genus
<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5DFFC5753FFE48FE5BF3E4" box="[342,423,477,500]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Kiwaia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="474" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC5753FFE48FE5BF3E4" box="[342,423,477,500]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">Kiwaia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is defined by the following combination of male genitalia characters: the uncus comparatively large, prolonged tongue-shaped, the gnathos long, narrow sickle-shaped, the phallus with usually well developed apical arm, vincular processes large, digitate, broadly rounded, haired or covered posteriorely with short spines and valva tends to form apical or medial process. The female genitalia are characterized by very long apophyses posteriores, strongly modified, covered with microtrichia or strongly edged ventomedial depression of sternum VIII and well developed antrum. In spite of the fact that most of genitalia characters of
<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5DFFC57174FD04FA93F0B8" box="[1309,1391,657,680]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Kiwaia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="474" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC57174FD04FA93F0B8" box="[1309,1391,657,680]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">Kiwaia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
are scattered within the tribe
<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5DFFC575A0FD21FD6AF0DD" box="[457,662,692,717]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="474" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="tribe" tribe="Gnorimoschemini">Gnorimoschemini</taxonomicName>
, the genus
<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5DFFC5774BFD21FBB9F0DC" authority="Turati, 1924" authorityName="Turati" authorityYear="1924" box="[802,1093,692,717]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Microlechia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="474" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC5774BFD21FC56F0DD" box="[802,938,692,717]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">Microlechia</emphasis>
Turati, 1924
</taxonomicName>
seems to be most related to
<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5DFFC574FEFD4CFF14F0E0" box="[151,232,729,752]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Kiwaia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="474" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC574FEFD4CFF14F0E0" box="[151,232,729,752]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">Kiwaia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Both genera share such characters as long, gradually curved sickle-shaped gnathos and large, prolonged, usually sub-ovate or tongue-shaped uncus in the male genitalia, but differ in the shapes of phallus, length of valva, shape of vincular processes in the male and shape of signum in the female genitalia.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C35A90C23F5DFFC574AEFCD1FB33F66D" pageId="3" pageNumber="474" type="biology_ecology">
<paragraph id="8BFFC3493F5DFFC574AEFCD1FD96F1FD" blockId="3.[151,1437,151,1977]" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC574AEFCD1FEDBF14D" bold="true" box="[199,295,836,861]" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">Biology.</emphasis>
Host-plant and immature stages for Palaearctic
<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5DFFC57725FCD0FC61F14C" box="[844,925,837,860]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Kiwaia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="474" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC57725FCD0FC61F14C" box="[844,925,837,860]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">Kiwaia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
-species are unknown. In Himalayas
<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5DFFC5712BFCD0FA6FF14C" box="[1346,1427,837,860]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Kiwaia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="474" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC5712BFCD0FA6FF14C" box="[1346,1427,837,860]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">Kiwaia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
- species were observed in mountain forests at the altitudes from
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<date id="FFFEE5893F5DFFC5771AFCFDFBF7F190" box="[883,1035,872,896]" pageId="3" pageNumber="474" value="2000" valueMax="2900">2000 to 2900</date>
m
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; in
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most species occur in Gansu, Hebei, Hunan, Ningxia, Shanxi, Sichuan and Xizang (Tibet) from
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to about
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;
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<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC5709AFC18FAF1F1B4" box="[1267,1293,909,932]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">K.</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC57175FC18FAC9F1B4" box="[1308,1333,909,932]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">E.</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC5712CFC19FA60F1B5" box="[1349,1436,908,933]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">kostjuki</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
has been collected on steppes slopes with rare forest vegetation in Shilka river valley in Zabaikalskyi krai of
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at
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.
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Adults are attracted to the light.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BFFC3493F5DFFC574AEFC6DFB33F66D" blockId="3.[151,1437,151,1977]" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">
In
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the
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<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC575C3FC6CFE07F600" box="[426,507,1017,1040]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">Kiwaia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
-species as far as known occur mainly in open landscapes in mountains, in sandy or stone storm beaches as well as in saline lands and sand-dunes. The host plants are unknown. Larvae of some species seem to be detritivorous within mats of
<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5DFFC576D8FBAAFC63F648" box="[689,927,1087,1112]" class="Malacostraca" family="Chasmocarcinidae" genus="Raoulia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="3" pageNumber="474" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC576D8FBAAFCF6F648" box="[689,778,1087,1112]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">Raoulia</emphasis>
(Asteraceae)
</taxonomicName>
(
<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5DFFC577D9FBD4FB4AF648" authority="Philpott, 1930" authorityName="Philpott" authorityYear="1930" box="[944,1206,1087,1112]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Kiwaia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="474" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="jenae">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC577D9FBD4FBF2F648" box="[944,1038,1089,1112]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">K. jenae</emphasis>
Philpott, 1930
</taxonomicName>
) or mats of
<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5DFFC57129FBD5FE64F66C" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Asteraceae" genus="Acaenia" kingdom="Plantae" order="Asterales" pageId="3" pageNumber="474" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="buchananii">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC57129FBD5FEE9F66D" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">Acaenia buchananii</emphasis>
(Rosaceae)
</taxonomicName>
(
<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5DFFC575C1FBF0FCF3F66D" authority="Meyrick, 1885" authorityName="Meyrick" authorityYear="1885" box="[424,783,1124,1149]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Kiwaia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="474" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="schematica">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC575C1FBF0FDBBF66D" box="[424,583,1124,1149]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">K. schematica</emphasis>
(Meyrick, 1885))
</taxonomicName>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EFD1BEB83F5DFFC57774FBF1FBC8F66C" author="Patrick" box="[797,1076,1124,1149]" pageId="3" pageNumber="474" refString="Patrick, B. H. &amp; Dugdale, J. S. (2000) Conservation status of New Zealand Lepidoptera. Department of Conservation, Wellington, 33 pp." type="book" year="2000">Patrick &amp; Dugdale 2000</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="EFD1BEB83F5DFFC57056FBF0FB3FF66D" author="LINZ" box="[1087,1219,1124,1149]" pageId="3" pageNumber="474" refString="LINZ (2005) Crown Pastoral Land Tenure Review, Lease Name: BAROSSA, Lease No. PC 125, Conservation Resources Report, 1, Land Information New Zealand, Wellington." type="journal article" year="2005">LINZ 2005</bibRefCitation>
).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C35A90C23F5DFFC574AEFB12FEA9F418" pageId="3" pageNumber="474" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="8BFFC3493F5DFFC574AEFB12FEA9F418" blockId="3.[151,1437,151,1977]" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC574AEFB12FE9CF6B0" bold="true" box="[199,352,1159,1184]" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">Distribution.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC57501FB1CFE45F6B0" box="[360,441,1161,1184]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">Kiwaia</emphasis>
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-species are characterized by a rather unusual distribution pattern for
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. Fourteen species are known form the East of the Palaearctic Region, whereas rest of about 25 species are restricted in their distribution to
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. In the Palaearctic Region
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<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC57713FB44FC37F6F8" box="[890,971,1233,1256]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">Kiwaia</emphasis>
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is represented by the largest number of species in the Himalayas and Xizang (Tibet), several species are known from others regions of
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(Ningxia AR, Gansu, Shanxi and Henan provinces). The most northerly localities are Zabaikalskiy krai of
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. It seems realistic to assume that the center of origin of Palaearctic
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC57740FAA8FC7FF744" box="[809,899,1341,1364]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">Kiwaia-</emphasis>
species lies in the forest zone of the Himalayas and Xizang (Tibet). Since most of
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<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC576B3FAF4FCD7F768" box="[730,811,1377,1400]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">Kiwaia</emphasis>
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-species remain unexamined, it is unclear if the most &quot;primitive&quot; species are present in the Palaearctic Region or in
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. But brachyptery in females and high number of species in a rather restricted area may be considered as indirect evidences that Southern Island of
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was a center of secondary radial evolution of ancestor forms of
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<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC577A6FA58FBDCF7F4" box="[975,1056,1485,1508]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">Kiwaia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
since separating of
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from Gondwana.
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<subSubSection id="C35A90C23F5DFFC574AEF981FC9AF5A9" pageId="3" pageNumber="474" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="8BFFC3493F5DFFC574AEF981FEEEF55D" blockId="3.[151,1437,151,1977]" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC574AEF981FEC7F43D" bold="true" box="[199,315,1556,1581]" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">Remarks.</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFD1BEB83F5DFFC5752AF981FE0FF43C" author="Povolny" box="[323,499,1556,1581]" pageId="3" pageNumber="474" refString="Povolny, D. (1974) Revision of the genus Empista Povolny (Zeempista subgen. n.) from New Zealand (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae). Acta entomologica bohemoslovaca, 71, 414 - 428." type="journal article" year="1974">Povolný (1974)</bibRefCitation>
considered posteriorely haired, rather than covered with spines vincular processes in the male genitalia and reduced, rather than horn-shaped, signum in combination with weakly sclerotized subgenital plate in the female genitalia as characters that differ Palaearctic species of the subgenus
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<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC57168F9C8FAA1F464" box="[1281,1373,1629,1652]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">Empista</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
from species of the subgenus
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<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC575CAF914FE08F488" box="[419,500,1665,1688]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">Kiwaia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(=
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<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC57673F914FD71F488" box="[538,653,1665,1688]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">Zeempista</emphasis>
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) from
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. Our study showed that posteriorely covered with short spines vincular processes, well developed signum and strongly modified subgenital plate are quite common for Palaearctic species too. On the other hand the
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<taxonomicName id="4C40B8CA3F5DFFC577D8F95CFBFEF4F0" box="[945,1026,1737,1760]" class="Insecta" family="Gelechiidae" genus="Kiwaia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="474" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC577D8F95CFBFEF4F0" box="[945,1026,1737,1760]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">Kiwaia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
-species differ externally from the Palaearctic species of the subgenus
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<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC5764EF978FD7FF514" box="[551,643,1773,1796]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">Empista</emphasis>
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in the smaller size and the females tend to be brachypterous. Since the most of
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species are unexamined, the rationale for separating
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC577B6F884FBA3F538" box="[991,1119,1807,1832]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="A207A2203F5DFFC5705EF884FBA3F538" box="[1079,1119,1807,1832]" pageId="3" pageNumber="474" sensu="lato">s. l.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
into two subgenera remains disputable.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BFFC3493F5DFFC574AEF8C2FC9AF5A9" blockId="3.[151,1437,151,1977]" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">
Only a few Palaearctic species can be reliably distinguished superficially by their wing patterns (
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<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC57122F8CCFA9AF560" box="[1355,1382,1881,1904]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">K.</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC57113F8CCFA6FF560" box="[1402,1427,1881,1904]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">E.</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC574FEF8E9FEFDF585" box="[151,257,1916,1941]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">ramulata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
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K. (
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC57529F8E8FEA4F584" box="[320,344,1917,1940]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">E.</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B9341F5B3F5DFFC57504F8E9FE3BF585" box="[365,455,1916,1941]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="474">kumatai</emphasis>
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) and sometimes by the size. In most cases the genitalia of both sexes have to be examined for correct identification of externally similar species.
</paragraph>
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