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Genus
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<emphasis id="B91A7837FFFE2F79EAD59291FE73A257" bold="true" box="[238,427,1519,1546]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="503">Aenigmatrichia</emphasis>
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species
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:
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, here designated.
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<emphasis id="B91A7837FFFE2F79EAAC9107FECAA2CE" bold="true" box="[151,274,1657,1683]" pageId="8" pageNumber="503">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
Assigned to subfamily
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, members of this genus share a combination of features with the monotypic Tanzanian genus
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, having three ocelli; the antennal flagellomeres are as in
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<emphasis id="B91A7837FFFE2F79EB3991BCFEAAA281" box="[258,370,1730,1756]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="503">Oxyethira</emphasis>
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species with a basal whorl of clothing hair and scattered sensilla auricillica, without sensilla placodea; each forewing is without a jugal lobe; the tibial spur formula is 0,3,4; and the metascutellum is triangular. However, the males differ significantly, with the structure of the terminal abdominal segments showing superficial resemblance to those of
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<emphasis id="B91A7837FFFE2F79EB8B9050FD86A315" box="[432,606,1838,1864]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="503">Pseudoxyethira</emphasis>
: Anteroventral
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margins of segments VIII and IX produced, rounded and retracted well within VII, not in the form of slender apodemes; externally having abdominal segment VIII deeply cleft mid-ventrally and forming elongate lateral lobes flanking paired lightly sclerotised rod-shaped structures, interpreted as inferior appendages; the ventral plate is well developed; and the phallus has a median titillator and the apex flared.
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Among females collected with the males is a single equally unusual one, here assumed to be that of
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<emphasis id="B91A7837FFFF2F78EF1497E9FEAFA489" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="504">Aenigmatrichia asymmetrica</emphasis>
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and distinguished from other known females by the prominent conical ventral structure interpreted as abdominal sternite VIII.
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<emphasis id="B91A7837FFFF2F78EAFC967DFE96A540" bold="true" box="[199,334,259,285]" pageId="9" pageNumber="504">Etymology.</emphasis>
The generic name
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<emphasis id="B91A7837FFFF2F78E809967DFD38A540" box="[562,736,259,285]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="504">Aenigmatrichia</emphasis>
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, with feminine gender, was chosen because this taxon is an enigma, exhibiting features of both
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and
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.
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<emphasis id="B91A7837FFFF2F78EAFC9635FEE3A538" bold="true" box="[199,315,331,357]" pageId="9" pageNumber="504">Remarks.</emphasis>
All efforts to accommodate completely the set of four small adult males in any existing genus failed. Superficially, genitalia of these males resemble those of some stactobiine genera such as
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<emphasis id="B91A7837FFFF2F78EEAF9611FAFEA5D4" box="[1172,1318,367,393]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="504">Catoxyethira</emphasis>
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—dorsally they are equipped with a pair of stout black spiny structures—or
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<emphasis id="B91A7837FFFF2F78E94E96EDFBFBA5F0" box="[885,1059,403,429]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="504">Pseudoxyethira</emphasis>
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which shares the general appearance of abdominal segments VIII and IX. In superficial appearance, the male genitalia closely resemble those of
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<emphasis id="B91A7837FFFF2F78EAAC96A5FE5CA5A8" box="[151,388,475,501]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="504">Catoxyethira pinheyi</emphasis>
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from
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(which is probably a species of
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<emphasis id="B91A7837FFFF2F78EE5296A5FACFA5A8" box="[1129,1303,475,501]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="504">Pseudoxyethira</emphasis>
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). However, the dorsal spines are unlike any seen in species of
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<emphasis id="B91A7837FFFF2F78E8FE9681FC8FA644" box="[709,855,511,537]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="504">Catoxyethira</emphasis>
: They
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are divided into two clearly distinct parts, the distalmost jet black and more slender than the paler proximal part.
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male [CAW 895V]: 26, head, dorsal, showing ocelli, posterolateral and posterior setal warts; 27, antennal flagellomeres, showing rings of clothing hairs, and curved sensilla towards apices; 28, thorax, dorsal; 29, abdomen, ventral. Abbreviations: IIVIII = abdominal segments II to VIII.
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Among
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collected with 3 of the males, was the very distinctive specimen, illustrated in Figures 35 and 36. We associate this female, tentatively, with the males of
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<emphasis id="B91A7837FFFF2F78E91391FEFBB4A2C7" box="[808,1132,1664,1690]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="504">Aenigmatrichia asymmetrica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
which also exhibit unusual modifications.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BD1A425FFFF2F78EAFC91B6FDB4A3CB" blockId="9.[151,1437,1628,1942]" pageId="9" pageNumber="504">
Possible assignment of this new species to
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<emphasis id="B91A7837FFFF2F78E8FD91B6FCE4A2BF" box="[710,828,1736,1762]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="504">Ithytrichia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, subfamily
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, immatures of which are known from Sub-Saharan Africa fail, although again genitalic features of males of both genera are somewhat similar superficially, especially in the form of the phallus which resembles that of most species of
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<emphasis id="B91A7837FFFF2F78EEA2906EFAFFA377" box="[1177,1319,1808,1834]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="504">Orthotrichia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
; however, the head and thoracic features differ significantly. Within the subfamily
<taxonomicName id="4C6EDFA6FFFF2F78E984904AFB85A313" authorityName="JF Stephens" authorityYear="1836" box="[959,1117,1844,1870]" class="Insecta" family="Hydroptilidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Trichoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="504" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="subFamily" subFamily="Hydroptilinae">Hydroptilinae</taxonomicName>
, the combination of features in
<taxonomicName id="4C6EDFA6FFFF2F78EA8E9026FEBBA32F" authorityName="Wells &amp; De Moor" authorityYear="2020" box="[181,355,1880,1906]" class="Insecta" family="Hydroptilidae" genus="Aenigmatrichia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Trichoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="504" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B91A7837FFFF2F78EA8E9026FEBBA32F" box="[181,355,1880,1906]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="504">Aenigmatrichia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is distinct from all known
<taxonomicName id="4C6EDFA6FFFF2F78E8A19026FCEEA32F" authorityName="JF Stephens" authorityYear="1836" box="[666,822,1880,1906]" class="Insecta" family="Hydroptilidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Trichoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="504" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="subFamily" subFamily="Hydroptilinae">Hydroptilinae</taxonomicName>
genera. Thus, we reluctantly erect another monotypic genus among Sub-Saharan
<taxonomicName id="4C6EDFA6FFFF2F78EBF29002FDB0A3CB" box="[457,616,1916,1942]" class="Insecta" family="Hydroptilidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Trichoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="504" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="family">Hydroptilidae</taxonomicName>
.
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