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). Head, thorax and abdomen light-colored.
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. Somewhat triangular with smooth outer margin and blunt apex. Background color light. Pattern vague or absent. Fringe light-colored.
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. Somewhat oval with smooth outer margin. Background color varies. Fringe light-colored.
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). Vinculum a wide band with a pair of finger-like socii. Cucullus elongated, claw-shaped. Sacculus compact, sparsely covered with setae. Juxta small, ventrobasally fused with aedeagus. Aedeagus c-shaped. Vesica small, semispherical. Vinculum ventrally expands into somewhat trapezoid saccus.
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(
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). Papillae anales oval, densely covered with setae. Posterior apophyses about ¼ longer than anterior ones. Antevaginal plate a semioval fold covering ostium. Postvaginal plate medially membranous, divided into two somewhat trapezoid parts. Ostium wide, somewhat round. Ductus bursae short. Corpus bursae medium-sized, ovoid.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BF636F7852DFFE528A0443183C7F821" blockId="4.[189,1399,1815,2022]" pageId="4" pageNumber="176">
<emphasis id="B93DEAE5852DFFE528A04431816FF8E9" bold="true" box="[189,340,1815,1838]" pageId="4" pageNumber="176">Figures 214</emphasis>
. Adults and caterpillar. 24.
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<emphasis id="B93DEAE5852DFFE52AB844318354F8E9" box="[677,879,1815,1838]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="176">Napta serratilinea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, Madagascar. 2. LT ♂ of
<taxonomicName id="4C494D74852DFFE52CBE44318118F88A" authority="(MNHN)" baseAuthorityName="MNHN" class="Insecta" family="Lasiocampidae" genus="Borocera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="176" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="madinika">
<emphasis id="B93DEAE5852DFFE52CBE4431854DF8E9" box="[1187,1398,1815,1838]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="176">Borocera madinika</emphasis>
(MNHN)
</taxonomicName>
. 3. ♀, Nosy Be (CRF). 4. ♂, Ankarana NP (CRF). 58.
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<emphasis id="B93DEAE5852DFFE52B9D441083D4F88A" box="[896,1007,1846,1869]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="176">Meyameta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B93DEAE5852DFFE52BEB44108479F88A" bold="true" box="[1014,1090,1846,1869]" pageId="4" pageNumber="176">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20E579E852DFFE52BEB44108479F88A" box="[1014,1090,1846,1869]" pageId="4" pageNumber="176" rank="genus">gen. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C494D74852DFFE52C544410848FF88A" authorityName="Aurivillius" authorityYear="1921" box="[1097,1204,1846,1869]" class="Insecta" family="Lasiocampidae" genus="Glocia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="176" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="straminea">
<emphasis id="B93DEAE5852DFFE52C544410848FF88A" box="[1097,1204,1846,1869]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="176">straminea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, RSA. 5. ST ♂ of
<taxonomicName id="4C494D74852DFFE528A044728193F8AC" authority=", GS" authorityName="GS" box="[189,424,1876,1899]" class="Insecta" family="Lasiocampidae" genus="Glocia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="176" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="straminea">
<emphasis id="B93DEAE5852DFFE528A044728143F8AC" box="[189,376,1876,1899]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="176">Glocia straminea</emphasis>
, GS
</taxonomicName>
10965 (SNHM). 6. HT ♂ of
<taxonomicName id="4C494D74852DFFE52AF944728481F8AC" authority=", Bloemfontein (DMNH)" box="[740,1210,1876,1899]" class="Insecta" family="Lasiocampidae" genus="Pachymeta" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="176" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="eborea">
<emphasis id="B93DEAE5852DFFE52AF944728397F8AC" box="[740,940,1876,1899]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="176">Pachymeta eborea</emphasis>
, Bloemfontein (DMNH)
</taxonomicName>
. 7. ♂, Steynburg, GS Las-2 (DMNH). 8. ♀, Vanderkloof, GS Las-3 (DMNH). 910.
<taxonomicName id="4C494D74852DFFE52BB944558428F84D" authorityName="Prozorov &amp; Volkova &amp; Saldaitis &amp; Prozorova &amp; Sulak &amp; Yakovlev &amp; Traore &amp; Revay &amp; Müller" authorityYear="2024" box="[932,1043,1907,1930]" class="Insecta" family="Lasiocampidae" genus="Meyameta" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="176" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus" status="gen. nov.">
<emphasis id="B93DEAE5852DFFE52BB944558428F84D" box="[932,1043,1907,1930]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="176">Meyameta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B93DEAE5852DFFE52C0144558452F84D" bold="true" box="[1052,1129,1907,1930]" pageId="4" pageNumber="176">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20E579E852DFFE52C0144558452F84D" box="[1052,1129,1907,1930]" pageId="4" pageNumber="176" rank="genus">gen. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C494D74852DFFE52C6E44558486F84D" authorityName="Prozorov &amp; Volkova &amp; Saldaitis &amp; Prozorova &amp; Sulak &amp; Yakovlev &amp; Traore &amp; Revay &amp; Müller" authorityYear="2024" box="[1139,1213,1907,1930]" class="Insecta" family="Lasiocampidae" genus="Meyameta" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="176" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="roberti" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B93DEAE5852DFFE52C6E44558486F84D" box="[1139,1213,1907,1930]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="176">roberti</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B93DEAE5852DFFE52CD84455853FF84D" bold="true" box="[1221,1284,1907,1930]" pageId="4" pageNumber="176">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20E579E852DFFE52CD84455853FF84D" box="[1221,1284,1907,1930]" pageId="4" pageNumber="176" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
, Namibia, Nasepberg (MfNB). 9. HT ♂, GS 2011-027. 10. PT ♂, GS 2010-011. 1112.
<taxonomicName id="4C494D74852DFFE52C3844B484E0F86E" baseAuthorityName="Aurivillius" baseAuthorityYear="1909" box="[1061,1243,1938,1961]" class="Insecta" family="Lasiocampidae" genus="Henometa" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="176" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="clarki">
<emphasis id="B93DEAE5852DFFE52C3844B484E0F86E" box="[1061,1243,1938,1961]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="176">Henometa clarki</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, RSA. 11. ♂, Blouberg NP (MWM/ZSM). 12. ♀, Ben Lavin Nature Reserve, GS 17.462 (MWM/ZSM). 1314. Caterpillar of
<taxonomicName id="4C494D74852DFFE528A044E98117F821" authorityName="Prozorov &amp; Volkova &amp; Saldaitis &amp; Prozorova &amp; Sulak &amp; Yakovlev &amp; Traore &amp; Revay &amp; Müller" authorityYear="2024" box="[189,300,1999,2022]" class="Insecta" family="Lasiocampidae" genus="Meyameta" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="176" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus" status="gen. nov.">
<emphasis id="B93DEAE5852DFFE528A044E98117F821" box="[189,300,1999,2022]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="176">Meyameta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B93DEAE5852DFFE5292E44E98146F821" bold="true" box="[307,381,1999,2022]" pageId="4" pageNumber="176">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20E579E852DFFE5292E44E98146F821" box="[307,381,1999,2022]" pageId="4" pageNumber="176" rank="genus">gen. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C494D74852DFFE5299944E981D4F821" box="[388,495,1999,2022]" class="Insecta" family="Lasiocampidae" genus="Glocia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="176" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="straminea">
<emphasis id="B93DEAE5852DFFE5299944E981D4F821" box="[388,495,1999,2022]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="176">straminea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, RSA, Bloemfontein (SNHM). Scale bar 1 cm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<subSubSection id="C353657C852CFFE4290143E284FDFD52" pageId="5" pageNumber="177" type="diagnosis">
<paragraph id="8BF636F7852CFFE4290143E282CBFE0D" blockId="5.[189,1399,196,863]" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">
<emphasis id="B93DEAE5852CFFE4290143E281AEFF19" bold="true" box="[284,405,196,222]" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">Diagnosis</emphasis>
. The
<typeStatus id="54F28855852CFFE429FA43E28221FF19" box="[487,538,196,222]" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">type</typeStatus>
species of
<taxonomicName id="4C494D74852CFFE42AAF43E28317FF19" authorityName="Prozorov &amp; Volkova &amp; Saldaitis &amp; Prozorova &amp; Sulak &amp; Yakovlev &amp; Traore &amp; Revay &amp; Müller" authorityYear="2024" box="[690,812,196,222]" class="Insecta" family="Lasiocampidae" genus="Meyameta" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="177" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus" status="gen. nov.">
<emphasis id="B93DEAE5852CFFE42AAF43E28317FF19" box="[690,812,196,222]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">Meyameta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B93DEAE5852CFFE42B2143E283AEFF19" bold="true" box="[828,917,196,222]" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20E579E852CFFE42B2143E283AEFF19" box="[828,917,196,222]" pageId="5" pageNumber="177" rank="genus">gen. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
South African
<taxonomicName id="4C494D74852CFFE42C6143E28526FF19" box="[1148,1309,196,222]" class="Insecta" family="Lasiocampidae" genus="Glocia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="177" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="straminea">
<emphasis id="B93DEAE5852CFFE42C6143E28526FF19" box="[1148,1309,196,222]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">G. straminea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
was considered within the Madagascan genus
<taxonomicName id="4C494D74852CFFE42AB843C082D6FEC7" authorityName="Guenee" authorityYear="1865" box="[677,749,230,256]" class="Insecta" family="Lasiocampidae" genus="Napta" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="177" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B93DEAE5852CFFE42AB843C082D6FEC7" box="[677,749,230,256]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">Napta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
with the
<typeStatus id="54F28855852CFFE42B4443C083B7FEC7" box="[857,908,230,256]" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">type</typeStatus>
species
<taxonomicName id="4C494D74852CFFE42BF343C084A2FEC7" authorityName="Guenee" authorityYear="1865" box="[1006,1177,230,256]" class="Insecta" family="Lasiocampidae" genus="Napta" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="177" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="serratilinea">
<emphasis id="B93DEAE5852CFFE42BF343C084A2FEC7" box="[1006,1177,230,256]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">N. serratilinea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Here we establish a new genus
<taxonomicName id="4C494D74852CFFE4294E422E81F6FEE5" authorityName="Prozorov &amp; Volkova &amp; Saldaitis &amp; Prozorova &amp; Sulak &amp; Yakovlev &amp; Traore &amp; Revay &amp; Müller" authorityYear="2024" box="[339,461,264,290]" class="Insecta" family="Lasiocampidae" genus="Meyameta" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="177" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus" status="gen. nov.">
<emphasis id="B93DEAE5852CFFE4294E422E81F6FEE5" box="[339,461,264,290]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">Meyameta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B93DEAE5852CFFE429C9422E821DFEE5" bold="true" box="[468,550,264,290]" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20E579E852CFFE429C9422E821DFEE5" box="[468,550,264,290]" pageId="5" pageNumber="177" rank="genus">gen. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
for
<taxonomicName id="4C494D74852CFFE42A48422E82D5FEE5" box="[597,750,264,290]" class="Insecta" family="Lasiocampidae" genus="Glocia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="177" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="straminea">
<emphasis id="B93DEAE5852CFFE42A48422E82D5FEE5" box="[597,750,264,290]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">G. straminea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
because its adults have sexual dimorphism only in size, they are light-colored with vague wing pattern (
<figureCitation id="13722A72852CFFE42AE8420F8354FE84" box="[757,879,297,323]" captionStart="Figures 214" captionStartId="4.[189,275,1815,1838]" captionTargetBox="[189,1398,307,1794]" captionTargetId="figure-161@4.[189,1398,303,1797]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="Figures 214. Adults and caterpillar. 24. Napta serratilinea, Madagascar. 2. LT ♂ of Borocera madinika (MNHN). 3. ♀, Nosy Be (CRF). 4. ♂, Ankarana NP (CRF). 58. Meyameta gen. n. straminea, RSA. 5. ST ♂ of Glocia straminea, GS 10965 (SNHM). 6. HT ♂ of Pachymeta eborea, Bloemfontein (DMNH). 7. ♂, Steynburg, GS Las-2 (DMNH). 8. ♀, Vanderkloof, GS Las-3 (DMNH). 910. Meyameta gen. n. roberti sp. n., Namibia, Nasepberg (MfNB). 9. HT ♂, GS 2011-027. 10. PT ♂, GS 2010-011. 1112. Henometa clarki, RSA. 11. ♂, Blouberg NP (MWM/ZSM). 12. ♀, Ben Lavin Nature Reserve, GS 17.462 (MWM/ZSM). 1314. Caterpillar of Meyameta gen. n. straminea, RSA, Bloemfontein (SNHM). Scale bar 1 cm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13249332" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13249332/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">Figs 510</figureCitation>
), have saccus with claw-like extensions but lack cubile in male genitalia (
<figureCitation id="13722A72852CFFE42A0F426D82A1FEA2" box="[530,666,331,357]" captionStart="Figures 1520" captionStartId="5.[189,275,1907,1930]" captionTargetBox="[191,1395,886,1862]" captionTargetId="figure-366@5.[189,1398,876,1886]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="Figures 1520. ♂ genitalia. 15. Henometa clarki, RSA, Kruger NP, GS Las-53 (DMNH). 1618. Meyameta gen. n. straminea. 16. ST, RSA, GS 10965 (SNHM). 17. Pachymeta eborea, drawing from Tams, 1924. 18. Vanderkloof, GS Las-1 (DMNH). 1920. Meyameta gen. n. roberti sp. n., Namibia, Nasepberg (MfNB). 19. HT, GS 2011-027. 20. PT, GS 2010-11. Scale bar 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13249334" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13249334/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">Figs 1620</figureCitation>
), and weakly sclerotized sterigma in female genitalia (
<figureCitation id="13722A72852CFFE42D0D426D80E5FE40" captionStart="Figures 2124" captionStartId="6.[189,275,1124,1147]" captionTargetBox="[198,1394,201,1096]" captionTargetId="figure-319@6.[189,1398,189,1103]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="Figures 2124. ♀ genitalia. 2122. Henometa clarki, RSA. 21. Ben Lavin NR, GS 17.462 (MWM/ZSM). 22. Drawing from Tams, 1924. 2324. Meyameta gen. n. straminea, RSA. 23. Pachymeta eborea, drawing from Tams, 1924. 24. Vanderkloof, GS Las-3 (DMNH). Scale bar 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13249338" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13249338/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">Figs 23 24</figureCitation>
); while adults of
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<emphasis id="B93DEAE5852CFFE429B4424B826FFE40" box="[425,596,365,391]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">N. serratilinea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
have sexual dimorphism in size, color and forewing shape, and they are overall darker (
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), have cubile instead of saccus in male genitalia (
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), and wellsclerotized sterigma in female genitalia (
<figureCitation id="13722A72852CFFE42A87429682E4FE0D" box="[666,735,432,458]" captionStart="Figure 1" captionStartId="2.[189,265,1760,1783]" captionTargetBox="[191,1398,191,1733]" captionTargetId="figure-85@2.[189,1398,189,1740]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="Figure 1. Collage of the protologue, pictures of adults, and genitalia of both sexes of Napta serratilinnea reproduced from Lajonquière (1968, original scale preserved). Scale bar 1 cm for adults, 1 mm for genitalia." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13249330" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13249330/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BF636F7852CFFE4290142F484FDFD52" blockId="5.[189,1399,196,863]" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">
<taxonomicName id="4C494D74852CFFE4290142F481ADFE2B" authorityName="Prozorov &amp; Volkova &amp; Saldaitis &amp; Prozorova &amp; Sulak &amp; Yakovlev &amp; Traore &amp; Revay &amp; Müller" authorityYear="2024" box="[284,406,466,492]" class="Insecta" family="Lasiocampidae" genus="Meyameta" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="177" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus" status="gen. nov.">
<emphasis id="B93DEAE5852CFFE4290142F481ADFE2B" box="[284,406,466,492]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">Meyameta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B93DEAE5852CFFE4298342F481CBFE2B" bold="true" box="[414,496,466,492]" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20E579E852CFFE4298342F481CBFE2B" box="[414,496,466,492]" pageId="5" pageNumber="177" rank="genus">gen. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
is morphologically similar to the monotypic South African genus
<taxonomicName id="4C494D74852CFFE42CE342F4854CFE2B" authorityName="Aurivillius" authorityYear="1927" box="[1278,1399,466,492]" class="Insecta" family="Lasiocampidae" genus="Henometa" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="177" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B93DEAE5852CFFE42CE342F4854CFE2B" box="[1278,1399,466,492]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">Henometa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
with the
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species
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<emphasis id="B93DEAE5852CFFE429A842D28226FDC9" box="[437,541,500,526]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">H. clarki</emphasis>
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(De Prins &amp; De Prins, 20112024). Adults of
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<emphasis id="B93DEAE5852CFFE42C2842D28494FDC9" box="[1077,1199,500,526]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">Meyameta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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are light-colored with reduced wing pattern (
<figureCitation id="13722A72852CFFE42A42413382E2FDE8" box="[607,729,533,559]" captionStart="Figures 214" captionStartId="4.[189,275,1815,1838]" captionTargetBox="[189,1398,307,1794]" captionTargetId="figure-161@4.[189,1398,303,1797]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="Figures 214. Adults and caterpillar. 24. Napta serratilinea, Madagascar. 2. LT ♂ of Borocera madinika (MNHN). 3. ♀, Nosy Be (CRF). 4. ♂, Ankarana NP (CRF). 58. Meyameta gen. n. straminea, RSA. 5. ST ♂ of Glocia straminea, GS 10965 (SNHM). 6. HT ♂ of Pachymeta eborea, Bloemfontein (DMNH). 7. ♂, Steynburg, GS Las-2 (DMNH). 8. ♀, Vanderkloof, GS Las-3 (DMNH). 910. Meyameta gen. n. roberti sp. n., Namibia, Nasepberg (MfNB). 9. HT ♂, GS 2011-027. 10. PT ♂, GS 2010-011. 1112. Henometa clarki, RSA. 11. ♂, Blouberg NP (MWM/ZSM). 12. ♀, Ben Lavin Nature Reserve, GS 17.462 (MWM/ZSM). 1314. Caterpillar of Meyameta gen. n. straminea, RSA, Bloemfontein (SNHM). Scale bar 1 cm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13249332" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13249332/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">Figs 510</figureCitation>
), have less bent aedeagus in male genitalia (
<figureCitation id="13722A72852CFFE42CFC41338552FDE8" box="[1249,1385,533,559]" captionStart="Figures 1520" captionStartId="5.[189,275,1907,1930]" captionTargetBox="[191,1395,886,1862]" captionTargetId="figure-366@5.[189,1398,876,1886]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="Figures 1520. ♂ genitalia. 15. Henometa clarki, RSA, Kruger NP, GS Las-53 (DMNH). 1618. Meyameta gen. n. straminea. 16. ST, RSA, GS 10965 (SNHM). 17. Pachymeta eborea, drawing from Tams, 1924. 18. Vanderkloof, GS Las-1 (DMNH). 1920. Meyameta gen. n. roberti sp. n., Namibia, Nasepberg (MfNB). 19. HT, GS 2011-027. 20. PT, GS 2010-11. Scale bar 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13249334" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13249334/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">Figs 1820</figureCitation>
), and membranous fold-like antevaginal plate in female genitalia (
<figureCitation id="13722A72852CFFE42BB34111840DFD96" box="[942,1078,567,593]" captionStart="Figures 2124" captionStartId="6.[189,275,1124,1147]" captionTargetBox="[198,1394,201,1096]" captionTargetId="figure-319@6.[189,1398,189,1103]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="Figures 2124. ♀ genitalia. 2122. Henometa clarki, RSA. 21. Ben Lavin NR, GS 17.462 (MWM/ZSM). 22. Drawing from Tams, 1924. 2324. Meyameta gen. n. straminea, RSA. 23. Pachymeta eborea, drawing from Tams, 1924. 24. Vanderkloof, GS Las-3 (DMNH). Scale bar 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13249338" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13249338/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">Figs 2324</figureCitation>
); while adults of
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<emphasis id="B93DEAE5852CFFE42CE34111854DFD96" box="[1278,1398,567,593]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">Henometa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
are dark-colored with well pronounced pattern (
<figureCitation id="13722A72852CFFE42AF6417F8348FDB4" box="[747,883,601,627]" captionStart="Figures 214" captionStartId="4.[189,275,1815,1838]" captionTargetBox="[189,1398,307,1794]" captionTargetId="figure-161@4.[189,1398,303,1797]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="Figures 214. Adults and caterpillar. 24. Napta serratilinea, Madagascar. 2. LT ♂ of Borocera madinika (MNHN). 3. ♀, Nosy Be (CRF). 4. ♂, Ankarana NP (CRF). 58. Meyameta gen. n. straminea, RSA. 5. ST ♂ of Glocia straminea, GS 10965 (SNHM). 6. HT ♂ of Pachymeta eborea, Bloemfontein (DMNH). 7. ♂, Steynburg, GS Las-2 (DMNH). 8. ♀, Vanderkloof, GS Las-3 (DMNH). 910. Meyameta gen. n. roberti sp. n., Namibia, Nasepberg (MfNB). 9. HT ♂, GS 2011-027. 10. PT ♂, GS 2010-011. 1112. Henometa clarki, RSA. 11. ♂, Blouberg NP (MWM/ZSM). 12. ♀, Ben Lavin Nature Reserve, GS 17.462 (MWM/ZSM). 1314. Caterpillar of Meyameta gen. n. straminea, RSA, Bloemfontein (SNHM). Scale bar 1 cm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13249332" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13249332/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">Figs 1112</figureCitation>
), have more bent aedeagus in male genitalia (
<figureCitation id="13722A72852CFFE428DB415D8126FD52" box="[198,285,635,661]" captionStart="Figures 1520" captionStartId="5.[189,275,1907,1930]" captionTargetBox="[191,1395,886,1862]" captionTargetId="figure-366@5.[189,1398,876,1886]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="Figures 1520. ♂ genitalia. 15. Henometa clarki, RSA, Kruger NP, GS Las-53 (DMNH). 1618. Meyameta gen. n. straminea. 16. ST, RSA, GS 10965 (SNHM). 17. Pachymeta eborea, drawing from Tams, 1924. 18. Vanderkloof, GS Las-1 (DMNH). 1920. Meyameta gen. n. roberti sp. n., Namibia, Nasepberg (MfNB). 19. HT, GS 2011-027. 20. PT, GS 2010-11. Scale bar 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13249334" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13249334/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">Fig. 15</figureCitation>
), and semi-round sclerotized antevaginal plate in female genitalia (
<figureCitation id="13722A72852CFFE42C2C415D8481FD52" box="[1073,1210,635,661]" captionStart="Figures 2124" captionStartId="6.[189,275,1124,1147]" captionTargetBox="[198,1394,201,1096]" captionTargetId="figure-319@6.[189,1398,189,1103]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="Figures 2124. ♀ genitalia. 2122. Henometa clarki, RSA. 21. Ben Lavin NR, GS 17.462 (MWM/ZSM). 22. Drawing from Tams, 1924. 2324. Meyameta gen. n. straminea, RSA. 23. Pachymeta eborea, drawing from Tams, 1924. 24. Vanderkloof, GS Las-3 (DMNH). Scale bar 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13249338" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13249338/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">Figs 2122</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C353657C852CFFE4290141BB8394FC98" pageId="5" pageNumber="177" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="8BF636F7852CFFE4290141BB8394FC98" blockId="5.[189,1399,196,863]" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">
<emphasis id="B93DEAE5852CFFE4290141BB819FFD70" bold="true" box="[284,420,669,695]" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">Etymology</emphasis>
. The name is devoted to Wolfram Mey (
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,
<collectingCountry id="F35E7667852CFFE42C2F41BB849FFD70" box="[1074,1188,669,695]" name="Germany" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">Germany</collectingCountry>
), an outstanding entomologist who extensively collected insects in
<collectingCountry id="F35E7667852CFFE42B20419883E7FD1F" box="[829,988,702,728]" name="South Africa" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">South Africa</collectingCountry>
and
<collectingCountry id="F35E7667852CFFE42C38419884B1FD1F" box="[1061,1162,702,728]" name="Namibia" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">Namibia</collectingCountry>
(
<emphasis id="B93DEAE5852CFFE42CB9419884F5FD1F" box="[1188,1230,702,728]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">e.g.</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFD84B06852CFFE42CC041988552FD1F" author="Mey, W." box="[1245,1385,702,728]" pageId="5" pageNumber="177" pagination="1 - 320" refId="ref6297" refString="Mey, W. (2011) Basic pattern of Lepidoptera diversity in southwestern Africa. Esperiana Memoir, 6, 1 - 320 pp." type="book chapter" year="2011">Mey, 2011</bibRefCitation>
);
<taxonomicName id="4C494D74852CFFE428A041C681B4FD3D" authorityName="Prozorov &amp; Volkova &amp; Saldaitis &amp; Prozorova &amp; Sulak &amp; Yakovlev &amp; Traore &amp; Revay &amp; Müller" authorityYear="2024" box="[189,399,736,762]" class="Insecta" family="Lasiocampidae" genus="Meyameta" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="177" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="roberti" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B93DEAE5852CFFE428A041C681B4FD3D" box="[189,399,736,762]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">Meyameta roberti</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B93DEAE5852CFFE4298B41C681ECFD3D" bold="true" box="[406,471,736,762]" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20E579E852CFFE4298B41C681ECFD3D" box="[406,471,736,762]" pageId="5" pageNumber="177" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
described below is one of many species he exclusively obtained. The name also includes connecting -
<emphasis id="B93DEAE5852CFFE429A8402481FFFCDB" box="[437,452,770,796]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">a</emphasis>
- with ending -
<emphasis id="B93DEAE5852CFFE42A704024829DFCDB" box="[621,678,770,796]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">meta</emphasis>
like in other lasiocampid genera:
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<emphasis id="B93DEAE5852CFFE42C3340248499FCDB" box="[1070,1186,770,796]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">Dinometa</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFD84B06852CFFE42CB540248549FCDB" author="Aurivillius, Ch." box="[1192,1394,770,796]" pageId="5" pageNumber="177" refId="ref4714" refString="Aurivillius, Ch. (1927) Lasiocampidae. In: Seitz, A. (Ed.), Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde. Eine Systematische Bearbeitung der bis jetzt bekannten Gross-Schmetterlinge. Vol. 14. Die Afrikanischen Spinner und Schwarmer. Alfred Kernen Verlag, Stuttgart, pp. 205 - 281." type="book" year="1927">Aurivillius, 1927</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="4C494D74852CFFE428A0400581CDFCFA" authority="Walker, 1855" authorityName="Walker" authorityYear="1855" box="[189,502,803,829]" class="Insecta" family="Lasiocampidae" genus="Gonometa" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="177" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B93DEAE5852CFFE428A04005810CFCFA" box="[189,311,803,829]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">Gonometa</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFD84B06852CFFE42954400581CDFCFA" author="Walker, F." box="[329,502,803,829]" pageId="5" pageNumber="177" pagination="777 - 976" refId="ref7505" refString="Walker, F. (1855) n. k. In: List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part IV. Lepidoptera Heterocera. The Trustees of the British Museum, London, pp. 777 - 976." type="book chapter" year="1855">Walker, 1855</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="4C494D74852CFFE42A11400582BEFCFA" authorityName="Aurivillius" authorityYear="1927" box="[524,645,803,829]" class="Insecta" family="Lasiocampidae" genus="Henometa" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="177" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B93DEAE5852CFFE42A11400582BEFCFA" box="[524,645,803,829]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">Henometa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="4C494D74852CFFE42A834005843AFCFA" authority="Aurivillius, 1927" authorityName="Aurivillius" authorityYear="1927" box="[670,1025,803,829]" class="Insecta" family="Lasiocampidae" genus="Leptometa" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="177" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B93DEAE5852CFFE42A8340058321FCFA" box="[670,794,803,829]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">Leptometa</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFD84B06852CFFE42B314005843AFCFA" author="Aurivillius, Ch." box="[812,1025,803,829]" pageId="5" pageNumber="177" refId="ref4714" refString="Aurivillius, Ch. (1927) Lasiocampidae. In: Seitz, A. (Ed.), Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde. Eine Systematische Bearbeitung der bis jetzt bekannten Gross-Schmetterlinge. Vol. 14. Die Afrikanischen Spinner und Schwarmer. Alfred Kernen Verlag, Stuttgart, pp. 205 - 281." type="book" year="1927">Aurivillius, 1927</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="4C494D74852CFFE42C0A40058549FCFA" authority="Aurivillius, 1894" authorityName="Aurivillius" authorityYear="1894" box="[1047,1394,803,829]" class="Insecta" family="Lasiocampidae" genus="Oplometa" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="177" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B93DEAE5852CFFE42C0A400584B1FCFA" box="[1047,1162,803,829]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">Oplometa</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFD84B06852CFFE42C8140058549FCFA" author="Aurivillius, Ch." box="[1180,1394,803,829]" pageId="5" pageNumber="177" pagination="177 - 178" refId="ref4565" refString="Aurivillius, Ch. (1894) Eine neue Lasiocampide aus Afrika. Entomologisk Tidskrift, 15, 177 - 178." type="journal article" year="1894">Aurivillius, 1894</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="4C494D74852CFFE428A040638230FC98" authority="Aurivilius, 1906" authorityName="Aurivilius" authorityYear="1906" box="[189,523,837,863]" class="Insecta" family="Lasiocampidae" genus="Pachymeta" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="177" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B93DEAE5852CFFE428A04063817BFC98" box="[189,320,837,863]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">Pachymeta</emphasis>
Aurivilius, 1906
</taxonomicName>
; and
<taxonomicName id="4C494D74852CFFE42A5440638390FC98" authority="Aurivillius, 1901" authorityName="Aurivillius" authorityYear="1901" box="[585,939,837,863]" class="Insecta" family="Lasiocampidae" genus="Pseudometa" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="177" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B93DEAE5852CFFE42A54406382E3FC98" box="[585,728,837,863]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="177">Pseudometa</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFD84B06852CFFE42AC240638390FC98" author="Aurivillius, Ch." box="[735,939,837,863]" pageId="5" pageNumber="177" pagination="113 - 128" refId="ref4587" refString="Aurivillius, Ch. (1901) Diagnosen neuer Lepidopteren aus Afrika 6. Entomologisk Tidskrift, 22 (2), 113 - 128." type="journal article" year="1901">Aurivillius, 1901</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
.
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