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Morphologically,
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(
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) but is recognizable by the lighter hindwings. In male genitalia,
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<emphasis id="2697EADC3B5FFF8EFCECBD23C79B002D" box="[835,905,1610,1636]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="124">T. aka</emphasis>
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,
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<emphasis id="2697EADC3B5FFF8EFC36BD22C7A1002D" bold="true" box="[921,947,1610,1636]" pageId="1" pageNumber="124">sp</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="2697EADC3B5FFF8EFC6BBD22C7E2002D" bold="true" box="[964,1008,1610,1636]" pageId="1" pageNumber="124">nov</emphasis>
.
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(
<figureCitation id="8CD82A4B3B5FFF8EFBA8BD22C098002D" box="[1031,1162,1610,1636]" captionStart="FIGURES 1215" captionStartId="6.[151,264,1598,1622]" captionTargetBox="[176,1413,195,1562]" captionTargetId="figure-19@6.[163,1423,181,1575]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURES 1215. Male genitalia (ventral view with aedeagus detached in lateral view). 12, Thespea aka, sp. nov., holotype; 13, T. aka, sp. nov., paratype; 14, T. heringi, holotype; 15, T. siniaevi, holotype." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4534038" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4534038/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="124">Figs 12, 13</figureCitation>
) differs from
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<emphasis id="2697EADC3B5FFF8EFA81BD23C18E002D" box="[1326,1436,1610,1636]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="124">T. heringi</emphasis>
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(
<figureCitation id="8CD82A4B3B5FFF8EFF0FBD06C4E300C1" box="[160,241,1646,1672]" captionStart="FIGURES 1215" captionStartId="6.[151,264,1598,1622]" captionTargetBox="[176,1413,195,1562]" captionTargetId="figure-19@6.[163,1423,181,1575]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURES 1215. Male genitalia (ventral view with aedeagus detached in lateral view). 12, Thespea aka, sp. nov., holotype; 13, T. aka, sp. nov., paratype; 14, T. heringi, holotype; 15, T. siniaevi, holotype." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4534038" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4534038/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="124">Fig. 14</figureCitation>
) by the saccular process of valva apically bifurcated and with the ventral edge having series of small teeth (whereas in
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<emphasis id="2697EADC3B5FFF8EFEB1BDFBC59800E5" box="[286,394,1682,1708]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="124">T. heringi</emphasis>
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, the apex of saccular process is three-pointed and has smooth edges). Another related species, though distinct externally, is
<taxonomicName id="D3E34D4D3B5FFF8EFE74BDDFC7100099" authority="Solovyev, 2014" authorityName="Solovyev" authorityYear="2014" box="[475,770,1718,1744]" class="Insecta" family="Limacodidae" genus="Thespea" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="124" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="siniaevi">
<emphasis id="2697EADC3B5FFF8EFE74BDDFC65C0099" box="[475,590,1719,1744]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="124">T. siniaevi</emphasis>
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(
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,
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) distributed in Northern
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. However, in
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<emphasis id="2697EADC3B5FFF8EFF38BDB3C51800BD" box="[151,266,1755,1780]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="124">T. siniaevi</emphasis>
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, the saccular process is not bifurcated bearing a distinct and curved spine at the apex of dorsal edge.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="145C36CE3B5FFF8EFF68BD96C6080185" blockId="1.[151,1437,1466,2033]" pageId="1" pageNumber="124">
<emphasis id="2697EADC3B5FFF8EFF68BD96C54B0151" bold="true" box="[199,345,1790,1816]" pageId="1" pageNumber="124">Description.</emphasis>
Forewing length
<quantity id="D31B9B2B3B5FFF8EFDB2BD96C67C0150" box="[541,622,1790,1817]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.3" pageId="1" pageNumber="124" unit="mm" value="13.0">13 mm</quantity>
. Male (
<figureCitation id="8CD82A4B3B5FFF8EFD6FBD96C7360151" box="[704,804,1790,1816]" captionStart="FIGURES 111" captionStartId="5.[151,264,1753,1777]" captionTargetBox="[208,1380,186,1719]" captionTargetId="figure-20@5.[196,1392,181,1729]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURES 111. Adults (dorsal view). 1, Thespea aka, sp. nov., holotype ♂; 2, T. aka, sp. nov., paratype ♂; 3, T. heringi, holotype ♂, Myanmar, 25 km E Putao, env. Nan Sa Bon (MWM); 4, T. siniaevi, holotype ♂, Myanmar, 65 km NE Putao (MWM); 5, Melinaria pseudorepanda kalawensis ♂, India, Arunachal Pradesh, lower Subansiri (NZCZSI); 6, M. repanda ♂, India NE, Assam, Kaziranga, Wild Life res., Pan Bari, 26˚45`N, 93˚10`E, 100m, leg, V. Sinyaev (MWM); 7, M. pseudorepanda pseudorepanda ♂, China, Sichuan, Volonong Res., Siguliang Shan, 31˚09`, 103˚20`E, leg. Sinyaev &amp; team (MWM); 8, Parasa julikatis ♂, India, Arunachal Pradesh, Upper Siang (NZCZSI); 9, P. julikatis ♂, Vietnam, Mts. Fan-si-pan, Chapa, holotype (MWM); 10, Thosea lutea ♂, India, A &amp; N Islands, Great Nicobar Island, Laxmi nagar (NZCZSI); 11, Mambarona congrua ♂, India, A &amp; N Islands, Great Nicobar Island, Galathea (NZCZSI). Scale bar: 1 cm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4534034" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4534034/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="124">Figs 1, 2</figureCitation>
): frons and vertex green, former with a basal dark brown band; labial palpus dark brown, antenna dark brown but with paler rami; thorax green dorsally; forewing green dorsally, paler ventrally, costa and cilia dark brown, submarginal series of dark brown elongated spots, a subbasal patch of brown scales on the paler region of inner area; hindwing dorsally yellowish brown, cilia dark brown, inner area with elongated patch of scattered brown scales, ventrally concolorous; pectus and legs covered with dark brown scales; abdomen yellowish brown.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="145C36CE3B5FFF8DFF68BCBEC03F0754" blockId="1.[151,1437,1466,2033]" lastBlockId="2.[151,1437,151,429]" lastPageId="2" lastPageNumber="125" pageId="1" pageNumber="124">
Male genitalia (
<figureCitation id="8CD82A4B3B5FFF8EFED5BCBEC5E901B9" box="[378,507,2006,2032]" captionStart="FIGURES 1215" captionStartId="6.[151,264,1598,1622]" captionTargetBox="[176,1413,195,1562]" captionTargetId="figure-19@6.[163,1423,181,1575]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURES 1215. Male genitalia (ventral view with aedeagus detached in lateral view). 12, Thespea aka, sp. nov., holotype; 13, T. aka, sp. nov., paratype; 14, T. heringi, holotype; 15, T. siniaevi, holotype." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4534038" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4534038/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="124">Figs 12, 13</figureCitation>
) with uncus broad, tapering apically, apex with a pointed spur; gnathos upwardly curved, gradually tapering, reaching half the length of uncus; tegumen broad; valva rhomboidal; saccular process broad, approximately rectangular and flap-like, apically bifurcated, bearing a series of small teeth on ventral edge; costal process membranous, narrowing to a rounded apex; aedeagus constricted medially, with a large, subapical process; vesica with a long row of compactly arranged small claw shaped cornuti.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="145C36CE3B5CFF8DFF68BA4FC5830708" blockId="2.[151,1437,151,429]" box="[199,401,295,321]" pageId="2" pageNumber="125">Female unknown.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="2697EADC3B5CFF8DFF68BA22C573072D" bold="true" box="[199,353,330,356]" pageId="2" pageNumber="125">Distribution.</emphasis>
West Kameng,
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,
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.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="2697EADC3B5CFF8DFF68BA07C55C07C0" bold="true" box="[199,334,367,393]" pageId="2" pageNumber="125">Etymology.</emphasis>
The name of the new species is derived from a tribe called Aka living in the West Kameng district of
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,
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.
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