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<figureCitation id="B9BE2A08FFBAFF8C30B297D9124DFF12" box="[166,273,186,210]" captionStart="FIGURES 3 – 11" captionStartId="4.[151,264,1644,1667]" captionTargetBox="[307,1279,200,1627]" captionTargetId="figure@4.[301,1290,195,1635]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURES 3 – 11. Adults of Afrasura. 3. Afrasura sp. 1, as yet unplaced species from within the BMNH series of Asura craigii. Ƥ, Gabon, Ipassa-Makokou, (0 ° 30 ’ 43 ’’ N, 12 ° 48 ’ 13 ’’ E), 500 m., 5 / 10 - 4 - 2010, Durante legit, g. prep. 582 MAD. In coll. MAD. 4. Afrasura sp. 2, as yet unplaced species from within the BMNH series of Asura craigii. Ƥ, Gabon, Ipassa-Makokou, (0 ° 30 ’ 43 ’’ N, 12 ° 48 ’ 13 ’’ E), 500 m, 19 - 2 / 11 - 3 - 2011, Durante legit, g. prep. 638 MAD. In coll. MAD. 5. Afrasura indecisa, typical form. Ƥ, Gabon, Ipassa-Makokou, (0 ° 30 ’ 43 ’’ N, 12 ° 48 ’ 13 ’’ E), 500 m, 19 - 2 / 11 - 3 - 2011, Durante legit, g. prep. 627 MAD. In coll. MSNS. 6. Afrasura indecisa, black margins form. 3, Gabon, Ipassa-Makokou, (0 ° 30 ’ 43 ’’ N, 12 ° 48 ’ 13 ’’ E), 500 m, 19 - 2 / 11 - 3 - 2011, Durante legit, g. prep. 635 MAD. In coll. MAD. 7. Afrasura discocellularis. 3, Gabon, Ipassa-Makokou, (0 ° 30 ’ 43 ’’ N, 12 ° 48 ’ 13 ’’ E), 500 m., 19 - 2 / 11 - 3 - 2011, Durante legit, g. prep. 665 MAD. In coll. MSNS. 8. Afrasura discocellularis. Ƥ, Gabon, Ipassa-Makokou, (0 ° 30 ’ 43 ’’ N, 12 ° 48 ’ 13 ’’ E), 500 m, 5 / 10 - 4 - 2010, Durante legit. In coll. MSNS. 9. Afrasura emma. 3, Gabon, Ipassa-Makokou, (0 ° 30 ’ 43 ’’ N, 12 ° 48 ’ 13 ’’ E), 500 m, 19 - 2 / 11 - 3 - 2011, Durante legit, g. prep. 646 MAD. In coll. MSNS. 10. Afrasura emma. Ƥ, Gabon, Ipassa-Makokou, (0 ° 30 ’ 43 ’’ N, 12 ° 48 ’ 13 ’’ E), 500 m, 19 - 2 / 11 - 3 - 2011, Durante legit, g. prep. 637 MAD. In coll. MAD. 11. Afrasura numida. 3, Gabon, Ipassa-Makokou, (0 ° 30 ’ 43 ’’ N, 12 ° 48 ’ 13 ’’ E), 500 m, 5 / 10 - 4 - 2010, Durante legit. In coll. MSNS." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/210416/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="386">Figs. 7, 8</figureCitation>
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Strand, 1912
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,
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LXXVIII 9: 100.
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, 2280: 32.
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, Ipassa-Makokou, Ivindo National Park (
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, February–April
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). New for the
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. The Gabonese population of
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is characterized by a more slender and acute termination of the supravalva if compared to other localities (
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). In addition, some specimens (e.g., g. prep. 585 and 588 MAD) present a less gradual extension (almost hook-like) of the dorsal margin of the supravalvar termination (see
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); the gradual nature of this character and the lack of other differential characters lead to considering all the examined specimens belongings to the same species. The hook-like variation is similar to that figured by
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and reported as
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<emphasis id="13F1EA9FFFBAFF8C31CE95E711D1FD5C" box="[474,653,644,668]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="386">Asura gabunica</emphasis>
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(
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, 1893)
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. However, as the
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</taxonomicName>
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has not been examined by
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<bibRefCitation id="45144B7CFFBAFF8C312295C41284FD7F" author="Kuhne" box="[310,472,679,703]" pageId="3" pageNumber="386" refString="Kuhne, L. (2008) Subfamily Lithosiinae, footman moths or lichens-bears (Noctuoidea, Arctiidae). In: Kuhne, L. (ed.) Butterflies and moth diversity of the Kakamega forest (Kenya). Published by the author, pp. 157 - 168." type="book chapter" year="2008">Kühne (2008)</bibRefCitation>
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, nor by
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<bibRefCitation id="45144B7CFFBAFF8C322995CA11B3FD7F" author="Durante" box="[573,751,679,704]" pageId="3" pageNumber="386" refString="Durante, A. (2009) Revision of the Afrotropical species of Asura Walker, 1854 (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae, Lithosiinae), with the description of a new genus. Zootaxa, 2280, 27 - 52." type="journal article" year="2009">Durante (2009)</bibRefCitation>
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, at the moment seems preferable to keep the synonymy of
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<emphasis id="13F1EA9FFFBAFF8C308D95AF125DFD24" box="[153,257,716,740]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="386">gabunica</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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established by
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<bibRefCitation id="45144B7CFFBAFF8C31DF95AE1189FD24" author="Hampson" box="[459,725,716,740]" pageId="3" pageNumber="386" refString="Hampson, G. F. (1900) Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Vo l. 2. Arctiadae (Nolinae, Lithosianae) in the collection of British Museum. London, British Museum (Natural History) XX + 589 pp." type="book" year="1900">Hampson (1900: 447)</bibRefCitation>
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with
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<taxonomicName id="E6854D0EFFBAFF8C333C95AF1791FD24" authority="Walker, 1864" authorityName="Walker" authorityYear="1864" box="[808,1229,716,740]" class="Insecta" family="Arctiidae" genus="Afrasura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="386" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="obliterata">
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<emphasis id="13F1EA9FFFBAFF8C333C95AF1756FD24" box="[808,1034,716,740]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="386">Afrasura obliterata</emphasis>
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(Walker, 1864)
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</taxonomicName>
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and to consider
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<emphasis id="13F1EA9FFFBAFF8C308D95931262FCC8" box="[153,318,752,776]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="386">discocellularis</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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as valid due to the strong differences with
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<emphasis id="13F1EA9FFFBAFF8C3352959310E8FCC8" box="[838,948,752,776]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="386">obliterata</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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in the female genitalia (male and female genitalia figured in
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). Wings shape, pattern and colour are not significantly different from the West African populations.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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</treatment>
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