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. Somewhat oval with rounded apex and smooth outer margin.
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speckled straw and dark brown, costal area brown, subcostal and submarginal areas straw, medial and submarginal areas brown, tornal and mediobasal spots yellow. Medial lines barely visible due to worn off scales, discal dot black with straw contour. Fringe brown.
<emphasis id="F594EAF8FFD7FFBCFEFA1029C695DB6A" box="[369,485,1072,1099]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="108">Hindwing</emphasis>
. Somewhat trapezoid with pronounced apices on Rs and CuA
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and slightly wavy outer margin. Medial area dark brown, anal area straw, marginal area speckled with straw and brown scales; veins partially covered with pale scales. Medial lines dark brown, blurred, posterior one is barely visible; discal dot very small, black with straw contour.
<emphasis id="F594EAF8FFD7FFBCFC44108FC34EDB90" box="[975,1086,1174,1201]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="108">Genitalia</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="5FDB2A6FFFD7FFBCFBC4108FC3DCDB90" box="[1103,1196,1174,1201]" captionStart="Figures 1722" captionStartId="8.[189,275,1853,1877]" captionTargetBox="[196,1395,297,1817]" captionTargetId="figure-127@8.[189,1398,290,1834]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="Figures 1722. ♂ genitalia of Sonitha spp. 1718. S. libera. 17. HT, “West Africa,” GS 460 (NHMUK). 18. DRC, Ekongo, GS 1413 (CGM/USTTB). 19. S. lapa, HT, Gabon, GS 2011-005 (MNHN). 20. S. adedapo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1414 (CGM/USTTB). 21. S. bekombo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1142 (CGM/USTTB). 22. S. ekongo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1141 (CGM/USTTB). Scale bar 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13247817" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13247817/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="108">Figs 22</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="5FDB2A6FFFD7FFBCFB31108FC3ABDB90" box="[1210,1243,1174,1201]" captionStart="Figures 2331" captionStartId="10.[189,275,1871,1895]" captionTargetBox="[199,1398,353,1821]" captionTargetId="figure-199@10.[189,1398,336,1851]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="Figures 2331. The 8th sternites and ♂ genitalia of Sonitha spp. 2324. S. libera. 23. HT, “West Africa,” GS 460 (NHMUK). 24. DRC, Ekongo, GS 1413 (CGM/USTTB). 25. S. lapa, HT, Gabon, GS 2011-005 (MNHN). 26. S. adedapo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1414 (CGM/USTTB). 27. S. bekombo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1142 (CGM/USTTB). 28. S. ekongo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1141 (CGM/USTTB). 29. S. myctona, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1024 (CGM/USTTB). 3031. S. olanrewaju sp. n., DRC, Ekongo (CGM/USTTB). 30. PT, GS 1021. 31. HT, GS 1021. Scale bar 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13247819" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13247819/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="108">28</figureCitation>
). Tegumen a narrow band, dorsally and laterally bears two pairs of socii. Dorsal socii weakly pronounced; lateral socii knob-like, both covered with setae. Cucullus elongated, finger-shaped, s-shaped; apex rounded. Sacculus compact, semispherical, covered with setae. Vinculum a narrow band, ventromedially bears saccus. Saccus elongated, narrow, somewhat rectangle with two distolateral round apices. Juxta basally fused with aedeagus. Lobes of juxta elongated, claw-like, c-shaped, narrowed in distal third, apically pointed. Aedeagus cylinder-like. Vesica divided into two equal cone-like diverticula bearing one-two cornuti. Eight sternite somewhat trapezoid, laterodistally bears a pair of claw-like dents.
<emphasis id="F594EAF8FFD7FFBCFB32119BC264DABD" bold="true" box="[1209,1300,1410,1436]" pageId="9" pageNumber="108">Female</emphasis>
remains unknown.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="8FFA6561FFD7FFBEFE9711DFC264DE62" lastPageId="11" lastPageNumber="110" pageId="9" pageNumber="108" type="diagnosis">
<paragraph id="C75F36EAFFD7FFBCFE9711DFC324D98A" blockId="9.[189,1399,836,2010]" pageId="9" pageNumber="108">
<emphasis id="F594EAF8FFD7FFBCFE9711DFC6E5DAC1" bold="true" box="[284,405,1478,1504]" pageId="9" pageNumber="108">Diagnosis</emphasis>
. Adult male of
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<emphasis id="F594EAF8FFD7FFBCFDC411DFC5B1DAC1" box="[591,705,1477,1504]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="108">S. ekongo</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="F594EAF8FFD7FFBCFD4311DFC47BDAC1" bold="true" box="[712,779,1478,1504]" pageId="9" pageNumber="108">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="EEA75783FFD7FFBCFD4311DFC47BDAC1" box="[712,779,1478,1504]" pageId="9" pageNumber="108" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
is yellowish brown (
<figureCitation id="5FDB2A6FFFD7FFBCFB8911DCC33ADAC1" box="[1026,1098,1477,1504]" captionStart="Figures 28" captionStartId="5.[189,275,1874,1898]" captionTargetBox="[191,1398,291,1855]" captionTargetId="figure-114@5.[189,1398,290,1855]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="Figures 28. ♂ of Sonitha spp. from DRC, Ekongo (except Fig. 3). 2. S. libera, GS 0890 (CGM/USTTB). 3. S. lapa, HT, Gabon, GS 2011-005 (MNHN). 46. S. adedapo sp. n., (CGM/USTTB). 4. HT, GS 1414. 56. PT. 7. S. bekombo sp. n., HT, GS 1142 (CGM/USTTB). 8. S. bekombo sp. n., HT, GS 1141 (CGM/USTTB). Scale bar 1 cm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13247813" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13247813/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="108">Fig. 8</figureCitation>
), has weakly pronounced dorsal socii, smaller membranous lateral socii, narrowing in distal third lobes of juxta, two equal elongated diverticula of vesica, distolateral dents on eight sternite farer from the middle in genitalia (
<figureCitation id="5FDB2A6FFFD7FFBCFF4E1232C654D967" box="[197,292,1579,1606]" captionStart="Figures 1722" captionStartId="8.[189,275,1853,1877]" captionTargetBox="[196,1395,297,1817]" captionTargetId="figure-127@8.[189,1398,290,1834]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="Figures 1722. ♂ genitalia of Sonitha spp. 1718. S. libera. 17. HT, “West Africa,” GS 460 (NHMUK). 18. DRC, Ekongo, GS 1413 (CGM/USTTB). 19. S. lapa, HT, Gabon, GS 2011-005 (MNHN). 20. S. adedapo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1414 (CGM/USTTB). 21. S. bekombo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1142 (CGM/USTTB). 22. S. ekongo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1141 (CGM/USTTB). Scale bar 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13247817" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13247817/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="108">Figs 22</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="5FDB2A6FFFD7FFBCFEB91232C623D967" box="[306,339,1579,1606]" captionStart="Figures 2331" captionStartId="10.[189,275,1871,1895]" captionTargetBox="[199,1398,353,1821]" captionTargetId="figure-199@10.[189,1398,336,1851]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="Figures 2331. The 8th sternites and ♂ genitalia of Sonitha spp. 2324. S. libera. 23. HT, “West Africa,” GS 460 (NHMUK). 24. DRC, Ekongo, GS 1413 (CGM/USTTB). 25. S. lapa, HT, Gabon, GS 2011-005 (MNHN). 26. S. adedapo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1414 (CGM/USTTB). 27. S. bekombo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1142 (CGM/USTTB). 28. S. ekongo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1141 (CGM/USTTB). 29. S. myctona, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1024 (CGM/USTTB). 3031. S. olanrewaju sp. n., DRC, Ekongo (CGM/USTTB). 30. PT, GS 1021. 31. HT, GS 1021. Scale bar 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13247819" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13247819/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="108">28</figureCitation>
), and spread east of the
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Gap (
<figureCitation id="5FDB2A6FFFD7FFBCFCB71232C4E7D967" box="[828,919,1579,1606]" captionStart="Figures 3235" captionStartId="12.[189,275,1995,2019]" captionTargetBox="[189,1398,269,1976]" captionTargetId="figure-62@12.[189,1398,269,1976]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="Figures 3235. Maps with collecting sites for Sonitha spp." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13247821" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13247821/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="108">Fig. 34</figureCitation>
); whereas adult males of
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<emphasis id="F594EAF8FFD7FFBCFB5B1232C246D964" box="[1232,1334,1578,1605]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="108">S. libera</emphasis>
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have reddish tint (
<figureCitation id="5FDB2A6FFFD7FFBCFEC41255C6E2D946" box="[335,402,1612,1639]" captionStart="Figure 1" captionStartId="3.[189,264,1023,1047]" captionTargetBox="[189,1398,189,1005]" captionTargetId="figure-309@3.[189,1398,189,1005]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="Figure 1. Sonitha olanrewaju sp. n., PT, DRC, Ekongo (CGM/USTTB). Nomenclature of wing pattern elements used in new descriptions and diagnosis. Scale bar 1 cm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13247811" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13247811/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="108">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
), large dorsal socii, slightly bigger sclerotized lateral socii, gradually narrowing lobes of juxta, two unequal diverticula of vesica, distolateral dents on eight sternite closer to the middle in genitalia (
<figureCitation id="5FDB2A6FFFD7FFBCFEB91289C6C9D98A" box="[306,441,1680,1707]" captionStart="Figures 1722" captionStartId="8.[189,275,1853,1877]" captionTargetBox="[196,1395,297,1817]" captionTargetId="figure-127@8.[189,1398,290,1834]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="Figures 1722. ♂ genitalia of Sonitha spp. 1718. S. libera. 17. HT, “West Africa,” GS 460 (NHMUK). 18. DRC, Ekongo, GS 1413 (CGM/USTTB). 19. S. lapa, HT, Gabon, GS 2011-005 (MNHN). 20. S. adedapo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1414 (CGM/USTTB). 21. S. bekombo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1142 (CGM/USTTB). 22. S. ekongo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1141 (CGM/USTTB). Scale bar 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13247817" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13247817/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="108">Figs 1718</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="5FDB2A6FFFD7FFBCFE4E1289C562D98A" box="[453,530,1680,1707]" captionStart="Figures 2331" captionStartId="10.[189,275,1871,1895]" captionTargetBox="[199,1398,353,1821]" captionTargetId="figure-199@10.[189,1398,336,1851]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="Figures 2331. The 8th sternites and ♂ genitalia of Sonitha spp. 2324. S. libera. 23. HT, “West Africa,” GS 460 (NHMUK). 24. DRC, Ekongo, GS 1413 (CGM/USTTB). 25. S. lapa, HT, Gabon, GS 2011-005 (MNHN). 26. S. adedapo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1414 (CGM/USTTB). 27. S. bekombo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1142 (CGM/USTTB). 28. S. ekongo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1141 (CGM/USTTB). 29. S. myctona, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1024 (CGM/USTTB). 3031. S. olanrewaju sp. n., DRC, Ekongo (CGM/USTTB). 30. PT, GS 1021. 31. HT, GS 1021. Scale bar 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13247819" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13247819/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="108">2324</figureCitation>
), and spread west of the
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Gap (
<figureCitation id="5FDB2A6FFFD7FFBCFC641289C338D98A" box="[1007,1096,1680,1707]" captionStart="Figures 3235" captionStartId="12.[189,275,1995,2019]" captionTargetBox="[189,1398,269,1976]" captionTargetId="figure-62@12.[189,1398,269,1976]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="Figures 3235. Maps with collecting sites for Sonitha spp." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13247821" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13247821/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="108">Fig. 32</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="C75F36EAFFD7FFBCFE9712A8C668D872" blockId="9.[189,1399,836,2010]" pageId="9" pageNumber="108">
Adult male of
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<emphasis id="F594EAF8FFD7FFBCFE4212ABC54CD9ED" box="[457,572,1713,1740]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="108">S. ekongo</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="F594EAF8FFD7FFBCFDCE12ABC5F8D9ED" bold="true" box="[581,648,1714,1740]" pageId="9" pageNumber="108">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="EEA75783FFD7FFBCFDCE12ABC5F8D9ED" box="[581,648,1714,1740]" pageId="9" pageNumber="108" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
is smaller yellowish brown (
<figureCitation id="5FDB2A6FFFD7FFBCFC6A12A8C358D9ED" box="[993,1064,1713,1740]" captionStart="Figures 28" captionStartId="5.[189,275,1874,1898]" captionTargetBox="[191,1398,291,1855]" captionTargetId="figure-114@5.[189,1398,290,1855]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="Figures 28. ♂ of Sonitha spp. from DRC, Ekongo (except Fig. 3). 2. S. libera, GS 0890 (CGM/USTTB). 3. S. lapa, HT, Gabon, GS 2011-005 (MNHN). 46. S. adedapo sp. n., (CGM/USTTB). 4. HT, GS 1414. 56. PT. 7. S. bekombo sp. n., HT, GS 1142 (CGM/USTTB). 8. S. bekombo sp. n., HT, GS 1141 (CGM/USTTB). Scale bar 1 cm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13247813" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13247813/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="108">Fig. 8</figureCitation>
), has slightly smaller dorsal socii, shorter cucullus, smaller lobes of juxta, and larger dents on eight sternite in genitalia (
<figureCitation id="5FDB2A6FFFD7FFBCFB6912CAC24CD9CF" box="[1250,1340,1747,1774]" captionStart="Figures 1722" captionStartId="8.[189,275,1853,1877]" captionTargetBox="[196,1395,297,1817]" captionTargetId="figure-127@8.[189,1398,290,1834]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="Figures 1722. ♂ genitalia of Sonitha spp. 1718. S. libera. 17. HT, “West Africa,” GS 460 (NHMUK). 18. DRC, Ekongo, GS 1413 (CGM/USTTB). 19. S. lapa, HT, Gabon, GS 2011-005 (MNHN). 20. S. adedapo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1414 (CGM/USTTB). 21. S. bekombo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1142 (CGM/USTTB). 22. S. ekongo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1141 (CGM/USTTB). Scale bar 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13247817" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13247817/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="108">Figs 22</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="5FDB2A6FFFD7FFBCFACC12CAC218D9CF" box="[1351,1384,1747,1774]" captionStart="Figures 2331" captionStartId="10.[189,275,1871,1895]" captionTargetBox="[199,1398,353,1821]" captionTargetId="figure-199@10.[189,1398,336,1851]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="Figures 2331. The 8th sternites and ♂ genitalia of Sonitha spp. 2324. S. libera. 23. HT, “West Africa,” GS 460 (NHMUK). 24. DRC, Ekongo, GS 1413 (CGM/USTTB). 25. S. lapa, HT, Gabon, GS 2011-005 (MNHN). 26. S. adedapo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1414 (CGM/USTTB). 27. S. bekombo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1142 (CGM/USTTB). 28. S. ekongo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1141 (CGM/USTTB). 29. S. myctona, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1024 (CGM/USTTB). 3031. S. olanrewaju sp. n., DRC, Ekongo (CGM/USTTB). 30. PT, GS 1021. 31. HT, GS 1021. Scale bar 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13247819" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13247819/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="108">28</figureCitation>
); whereas adult males of
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<emphasis id="F594EAF8FFD7FFBCFE5712EFC510D831" box="[476,608,1781,1808]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="108">S. adedapo</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="F594EAF8FFD7FFBCFDE112ECC5DFD82E" bold="true" box="[618,687,1781,1807]" pageId="9" pageNumber="108">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="EEA75783FFD7FFBCFDE112ECC5DFD82E" box="[618,687,1781,1807]" pageId="9" pageNumber="108" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
are larger with pinkish tint (
<figureCitation id="5FDB2A6FFFD7FFBCFB8012ECC307D831" box="[1035,1143,1781,1808]" captionStart="Figures 28" captionStartId="5.[189,275,1874,1898]" captionTargetBox="[191,1398,291,1855]" captionTargetId="figure-114@5.[189,1398,290,1855]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="Figures 28. ♂ of Sonitha spp. from DRC, Ekongo (except Fig. 3). 2. S. libera, GS 0890 (CGM/USTTB). 3. S. lapa, HT, Gabon, GS 2011-005 (MNHN). 46. S. adedapo sp. n., (CGM/USTTB). 4. HT, GS 1414. 56. PT. 7. S. bekombo sp. n., HT, GS 1142 (CGM/USTTB). 8. S. bekombo sp. n., HT, GS 1141 (CGM/USTTB). Scale bar 1 cm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13247813" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13247813/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="108">Figs 46</figureCitation>
), have slightly larger dorsal socii, longer cucullus, larger lobes of juxta, and smaller dents on eight sternite in genitalia (
<figureCitation id="5FDB2A6FFFD7FFBCFAC9130FC7ADD872" captionStart="Figures 1722" captionStartId="8.[189,275,1853,1877]" captionTargetBox="[196,1395,297,1817]" captionTargetId="figure-127@8.[189,1398,290,1834]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="Figures 1722. ♂ genitalia of Sonitha spp. 1718. S. libera. 17. HT, “West Africa,” GS 460 (NHMUK). 18. DRC, Ekongo, GS 1413 (CGM/USTTB). 19. S. lapa, HT, Gabon, GS 2011-005 (MNHN). 20. S. adedapo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1414 (CGM/USTTB). 21. S. bekombo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1142 (CGM/USTTB). 22. S. ekongo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1141 (CGM/USTTB). Scale bar 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13247817" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13247817/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="108">Figs 20</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="5FDB2A6FFFD7FFBCFF621321C67BD872" box="[233,267,1848,1875]" captionStart="Figures 2331" captionStartId="10.[189,275,1871,1895]" captionTargetBox="[199,1398,353,1821]" captionTargetId="figure-199@10.[189,1398,336,1851]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="Figures 2331. The 8th sternites and ♂ genitalia of Sonitha spp. 2324. S. libera. 23. HT, “West Africa,” GS 460 (NHMUK). 24. DRC, Ekongo, GS 1413 (CGM/USTTB). 25. S. lapa, HT, Gabon, GS 2011-005 (MNHN). 26. S. adedapo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1414 (CGM/USTTB). 27. S. bekombo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1142 (CGM/USTTB). 28. S. ekongo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1141 (CGM/USTTB). 29. S. myctona, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1024 (CGM/USTTB). 3031. S. olanrewaju sp. n., DRC, Ekongo (CGM/USTTB). 30. PT, GS 1021. 31. HT, GS 1021. Scale bar 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13247819" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13247819/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="108">26</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="C75F36EAFFD7FFBCFE971343C4D8D8FB" blockId="9.[189,1399,836,2010]" pageId="9" pageNumber="108">
Adult male of
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<emphasis id="F594EAF8FFD7FFBCFE4F1342C546D854" box="[452,566,1882,1909]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="108">S. ekongo</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="F594EAF8FFD7FFBCFDB61343C50ED855" bold="true" box="[573,638,1882,1908]" pageId="9" pageNumber="108">
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</emphasis>
is yellowish brown (
<figureCitation id="5FDB2A6FFFD7FFBCFCF91343C4C8D854" box="[882,952,1882,1909]" captionStart="Figures 28" captionStartId="5.[189,275,1874,1898]" captionTargetBox="[191,1398,291,1855]" captionTargetId="figure-114@5.[189,1398,290,1855]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="Figures 28. ♂ of Sonitha spp. from DRC, Ekongo (except Fig. 3). 2. S. libera, GS 0890 (CGM/USTTB). 3. S. lapa, HT, Gabon, GS 2011-005 (MNHN). 46. S. adedapo sp. n., (CGM/USTTB). 4. HT, GS 1414. 56. PT. 7. S. bekombo sp. n., HT, GS 1142 (CGM/USTTB). 8. S. bekombo sp. n., HT, GS 1141 (CGM/USTTB). Scale bar 1 cm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13247813" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13247813/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="108">Fig. 8</figureCitation>
), has weakly pronounced dorsal socii, lobes of juxta without medial “swellings,” equal diverticula of vesica in genitalia (
<figureCitation id="5FDB2A6FFFD7FFBCFBF11365C3A5D8B6" box="[1146,1237,1916,1943]" captionStart="Figures 1722" captionStartId="8.[189,275,1853,1877]" captionTargetBox="[196,1395,297,1817]" captionTargetId="figure-127@8.[189,1398,290,1834]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="Figures 1722. ♂ genitalia of Sonitha spp. 1718. S. libera. 17. HT, “West Africa,” GS 460 (NHMUK). 18. DRC, Ekongo, GS 1413 (CGM/USTTB). 19. S. lapa, HT, Gabon, GS 2011-005 (MNHN). 20. S. adedapo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1414 (CGM/USTTB). 21. S. bekombo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1142 (CGM/USTTB). 22. S. ekongo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1141 (CGM/USTTB). Scale bar 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13247817" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13247817/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="108">Figs 22</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="5FDB2A6FFFD7FFBCFB6B1365C271D8B6" box="[1248,1281,1916,1943]" captionStart="Figures 2331" captionStartId="10.[189,275,1871,1895]" captionTargetBox="[199,1398,353,1821]" captionTargetId="figure-199@10.[189,1398,336,1851]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="Figures 2331. The 8th sternites and ♂ genitalia of Sonitha spp. 2324. S. libera. 23. HT, “West Africa,” GS 460 (NHMUK). 24. DRC, Ekongo, GS 1413 (CGM/USTTB). 25. S. lapa, HT, Gabon, GS 2011-005 (MNHN). 26. S. adedapo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1414 (CGM/USTTB). 27. S. bekombo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1142 (CGM/USTTB). 28. S. ekongo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1141 (CGM/USTTB). 29. S. myctona, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1024 (CGM/USTTB). 3031. S. olanrewaju sp. n., DRC, Ekongo (CGM/USTTB). 30. PT, GS 1021. 31. HT, GS 1021. Scale bar 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13247819" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13247819/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="108">28</figureCitation>
); whereas adult males of
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<emphasis id="F594EAF8FFD7FFBCFEE11387C681D899" box="[362,497,1949,1976]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="108">S. bekombo</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="F594EAF8FFD7FFBCFE7C1387C549D899" bold="true" box="[503,569,1950,1976]" pageId="9" pageNumber="108">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="EEA75783FFD7FFBCFE7C1387C549D899" box="[503,569,1950,1976]" pageId="9" pageNumber="108" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
have reddish tint (
<figureCitation id="5FDB2A6FFFD7FFBCFC991384C42AD899" box="[786,858,1949,1976]" captionStart="Figures 28" captionStartId="5.[189,275,1874,1898]" captionTargetBox="[191,1398,291,1855]" captionTargetId="figure-114@5.[189,1398,290,1855]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="Figures 28. ♂ of Sonitha spp. from DRC, Ekongo (except Fig. 3). 2. S. libera, GS 0890 (CGM/USTTB). 3. S. lapa, HT, Gabon, GS 2011-005 (MNHN). 46. S. adedapo sp. n., (CGM/USTTB). 4. HT, GS 1414. 56. PT. 7. S. bekombo sp. n., HT, GS 1142 (CGM/USTTB). 8. S. bekombo sp. n., HT, GS 1141 (CGM/USTTB). Scale bar 1 cm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13247813" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13247813/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="108">Fig. 7</figureCitation>
), larger dorsal socii, medially “swollen” lobes of juxta, unequal diverticula of vesica in genitalia (
<figureCitation id="5FDB2A6FFFD7FFBCFC9913A6C41DD8FB" box="[786,877,1983,2010]" captionStart="Figures 1722" captionStartId="8.[189,275,1853,1877]" captionTargetBox="[196,1395,297,1817]" captionTargetId="figure-127@8.[189,1398,290,1834]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="Figures 1722. ♂ genitalia of Sonitha spp. 1718. S. libera. 17. HT, “West Africa,” GS 460 (NHMUK). 18. DRC, Ekongo, GS 1413 (CGM/USTTB). 19. S. lapa, HT, Gabon, GS 2011-005 (MNHN). 20. S. adedapo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1414 (CGM/USTTB). 21. S. bekombo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1142 (CGM/USTTB). 22. S. ekongo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1141 (CGM/USTTB). Scale bar 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13247817" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13247817/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="108">Figs 21</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="5FDB2A6FFFD7FFBCFCF113A6C4EBD8FB" box="[890,923,1983,2010]" captionStart="Figures 2331" captionStartId="10.[189,275,1871,1895]" captionTargetBox="[199,1398,353,1821]" captionTargetId="figure-199@10.[189,1398,336,1851]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="Figures 2331. The 8th sternites and ♂ genitalia of Sonitha spp. 2324. S. libera. 23. HT, “West Africa,” GS 460 (NHMUK). 24. DRC, Ekongo, GS 1413 (CGM/USTTB). 25. S. lapa, HT, Gabon, GS 2011-005 (MNHN). 26. S. adedapo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1414 (CGM/USTTB). 27. S. bekombo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1142 (CGM/USTTB). 28. S. ekongo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1141 (CGM/USTTB). 29. S. myctona, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1024 (CGM/USTTB). 3031. S. olanrewaju sp. n., DRC, Ekongo (CGM/USTTB). 30. PT, GS 1021. 31. HT, GS 1021. Scale bar 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13247819" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13247819/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="108">27</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="C75F36EAFFD4FFBFFE9714DAC418DE62" blockId="10.[189,1399,195,323]" pageId="10" pageNumber="109">
Adult male of
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<emphasis id="F594EAF8FFD4FFBFFE4E14DDC547DFFF" box="[453,567,195,222]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="109">S. ekongo</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="F594EAF8FFD4FFBFFDB514DDC50FDFFF" bold="true" box="[574,639,196,222]" pageId="10" pageNumber="109">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="EEA75783FFD4FFBFFDB514DDC50FDFFF" box="[574,639,196,222]" pageId="10" pageNumber="109" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
has yellow mediobasal spot and black discal dot (
<figureCitation id="5FDB2A6FFFD4FFBFFB4314DAC27EDFFF" box="[1224,1294,195,222]" captionStart="Figures 28" captionStartId="5.[189,275,1874,1898]" captionTargetBox="[191,1398,291,1855]" captionTargetId="figure-114@5.[189,1398,290,1855]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="Figures 28. ♂ of Sonitha spp. from DRC, Ekongo (except Fig. 3). 2. S. libera, GS 0890 (CGM/USTTB). 3. S. lapa, HT, Gabon, GS 2011-005 (MNHN). 46. S. adedapo sp. n., (CGM/USTTB). 4. HT, GS 1414. 56. PT. 7. S. bekombo sp. n., HT, GS 1142 (CGM/USTTB). 8. S. bekombo sp. n., HT, GS 1141 (CGM/USTTB). Scale bar 1 cm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13247813" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13247813/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="109">Fig. 8</figureCitation>
), shorter lobes of juxta with narrowed distal third in genitalia (
<figureCitation id="5FDB2A6FFFD4FFBFFCBA14FCC4FDDE21" box="[817,909,229,256]" captionStart="Figures 1722" captionStartId="8.[189,275,1853,1877]" captionTargetBox="[196,1395,297,1817]" captionTargetId="figure-127@8.[189,1398,290,1834]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="Figures 1722. ♂ genitalia of Sonitha spp. 1718. S. libera. 17. HT, “West Africa,” GS 460 (NHMUK). 18. DRC, Ekongo, GS 1413 (CGM/USTTB). 19. S. lapa, HT, Gabon, GS 2011-005 (MNHN). 20. S. adedapo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1414 (CGM/USTTB). 21. S. bekombo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1142 (CGM/USTTB). 22. S. ekongo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1141 (CGM/USTTB). Scale bar 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13247817" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13247817/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="109">Figs 22</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="5FDB2A6FFFD4FFBFFC1214FCC4CADE21" box="[921,954,229,256]" captionStart="Figures 2331" captionStartId="10.[189,275,1871,1895]" captionTargetBox="[199,1398,353,1821]" captionTargetId="figure-199@10.[189,1398,336,1851]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="Figures 2331. The 8th sternites and ♂ genitalia of Sonitha spp. 2324. S. libera. 23. HT, “West Africa,” GS 460 (NHMUK). 24. DRC, Ekongo, GS 1413 (CGM/USTTB). 25. S. lapa, HT, Gabon, GS 2011-005 (MNHN). 26. S. adedapo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1414 (CGM/USTTB). 27. S. bekombo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1142 (CGM/USTTB). 28. S. ekongo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1141 (CGM/USTTB). 29. S. myctona, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1024 (CGM/USTTB). 3031. S. olanrewaju sp. n., DRC, Ekongo (CGM/USTTB). 30. PT, GS 1021. 31. HT, GS 1021. Scale bar 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13247819" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13247819/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="109">28</figureCitation>
); whereas adult males of
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<emphasis id="F594EAF8FFD4FFBFFB6C14FFC207DFDE" box="[1255,1399,230,256]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="109">S. myoctona</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
have straw or brown mediobasal spot and white discal dot (
<figureCitation id="5FDB2A6FFFD4FFBFFC1E151EC351DE03" box="[917,1057,263,290]" captionStart="Figures 916" captionStartId="6.[189,275,1964,1988]" captionTargetBox="[189,1398,325,1946]" captionTargetId="figure-115@6.[189,1398,324,1946]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="Figures 916. ♂ of Sonitha spp. collected (CGM/USTTB) and in nature from DRC, Ekongo. 9. S. adedapo sp. n. 10. S. bekombo sp. n. 1113. S. myoctona, GS 1025, 1024. 1416. S. olanrewaju sp. n. 14. HT, GS 1022. 15. PT, GS 0996. Scale bar for spread moths 1 cm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13247815" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13247815/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="109">Figs 1112</figureCitation>
), have longer lobes of juxta gradually narrowing towards the top in genitalia (
<figureCitation id="5FDB2A6FFFD4FFBFFC881531C42ADE62" box="[771,858,296,323]" captionStart="Figures 2331" captionStartId="10.[189,275,1871,1895]" captionTargetBox="[199,1398,353,1821]" captionTargetId="figure-199@10.[189,1398,336,1851]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="Figures 2331. The 8th sternites and ♂ genitalia of Sonitha spp. 2324. S. libera. 23. HT, “West Africa,” GS 460 (NHMUK). 24. DRC, Ekongo, GS 1413 (CGM/USTTB). 25. S. lapa, HT, Gabon, GS 2011-005 (MNHN). 26. S. adedapo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1414 (CGM/USTTB). 27. S. bekombo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1142 (CGM/USTTB). 28. S. ekongo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1141 (CGM/USTTB). 29. S. myctona, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1024 (CGM/USTTB). 3031. S. olanrewaju sp. n., DRC, Ekongo (CGM/USTTB). 30. PT, GS 1021. 31. HT, GS 1021. Scale bar 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13247819" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13247819/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="109">Fig. 29</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="F594EAF8FFD4FFBFFF361356C62DD846" bold="true" box="[189,349,1871,1895]" pageId="10" pageNumber="109">Figures 2331</emphasis>
. The 8th sternites and ♂ genitalia of
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<emphasis id="F594EAF8FFD4FFBFFD6C1357C449D847" box="[743,825,1870,1894]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="109">Sonitha</emphasis>
spp.
</taxonomicName>
2324.
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<emphasis id="F594EAF8FFD4FFBFFC4A1357C36CD847" box="[961,1052,1870,1894]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="109">S. libera</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. 23. HT, “West Africa,” GS 460 (NHMUK). 24. DRC, Ekongo, GS 1413 (CGM/USTTB). 25.
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<emphasis id="F594EAF8FFD4FFBFFCDE1374C4EFD8A4" box="[853,927,1901,1925]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="109">S. lapa</emphasis>
, HT
</taxonomicName>
, Gabon, GS 2011-005 (MNHN). 26.
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<emphasis id="F594EAF8FFD4FFBFFAE81374C669D885" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="109">S. adedapo</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="F594EAF8FFD4FFBFFE941395C62AD885" bold="true" box="[287,346,1932,1956]" pageId="10" pageNumber="109">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="EEA75783FFD4FFBFFE941395C62AD885" box="[287,346,1932,1956]" pageId="10" pageNumber="109" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
, HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1414 (CGM/USTTB). 27.
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<emphasis id="F594EAF8FFD4FFBFFCF61395C487D885" box="[893,1015,1932,1956]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="109">S. bekombo</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="F594EAF8FFD4FFBFFC751395C349D885" bold="true" box="[1022,1081,1932,1956]" pageId="10" pageNumber="109">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="EEA75783FFD4FFBFFC751395C349D885" box="[1022,1081,1932,1956]" pageId="10" pageNumber="109" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
, HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1142 (CGM/USTTB). 28.
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<emphasis id="F594EAF8FFD4FFBFFE1113B3C570D8E3" box="[410,512,1962,1986]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="109">S. ekongo</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="F594EAF8FFD4FFBFFD8E13B2C54FD8E2" bold="true" box="[517,575,1963,1987]" pageId="10" pageNumber="109">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="EEA75783FFD4FFBFFD8E13B2C54FD8E2" box="[517,575,1963,1987]" pageId="10" pageNumber="109" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
, HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1141 (CGM/USTTB). 29.
<taxonomicName id="00E04D69FFD4FFBFFBD013B3C3BED8E3" authorityName="Zolotuhin &amp; Prosorov" authorityYear="2010" box="[1115,1230,1962,1986]" class="Insecta" family="Lasiocampidae" genus="Sonitha" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="myctona">
<emphasis id="F594EAF8FFD4FFBFFBD013B3C3BED8E3" box="[1115,1230,1962,1986]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="109">S. myctona</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1024 (CGM/USTTB). 3031.
<taxonomicName id="00E04D69FFD4FFBFFDA113D0C5CED8C0" authorityName="Friend &amp; Prozorov &amp; Yakovlev &amp; Prozorova &amp; Saldaitis &amp; Sulak &amp; Volkova &amp; Lamah &amp; Revay &amp; Müller" authorityYear="2024" box="[554,702,1993,2017]" class="Insecta" family="Lasiocampidae" genus="Sonitha" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="olanrewaju" status="sp. n.">
<emphasis id="F594EAF8FFD4FFBFFDA113D0C5CED8C0" box="[554,702,1993,2017]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="109">S. olanrewaju</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="F594EAF8FFD4FFBFFD4E13D0C471D8C0" bold="true" box="[709,769,1993,2017]" pageId="10" pageNumber="109">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="EEA75783FFD4FFBFFD4E13D0C471D8C0" box="[709,769,1993,2017]" pageId="10" pageNumber="109" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
, DRC, Ekongo (CGM/USTTB). 30. PT, GS 1021. 31. HT, GS 1021. Scale bar 1 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="C75F36EAFFD5FFBEFE9714DAC264DE62" blockId="11.[189,1399,195,526]" pageId="11" pageNumber="110">
Adult male of
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<emphasis id="F594EAF8FFD5FFBEFE4E14DDC547DFFF" box="[453,567,195,222]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="110">S. ekongo</emphasis>
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is yellowish brown and black discal dot (
<figureCitation id="5FDB2A6FFFD5FFBEFBE814DAC3DADFFF" box="[1123,1194,195,222]" captionStart="Figures 28" captionStartId="5.[189,275,1874,1898]" captionTargetBox="[191,1398,291,1855]" captionTargetId="figure-114@5.[189,1398,290,1855]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="Figures 28. ♂ of Sonitha spp. from DRC, Ekongo (except Fig. 3). 2. S. libera, GS 0890 (CGM/USTTB). 3. S. lapa, HT, Gabon, GS 2011-005 (MNHN). 46. S. adedapo sp. n., (CGM/USTTB). 4. HT, GS 1414. 56. PT. 7. S. bekombo sp. n., HT, GS 1142 (CGM/USTTB). 8. S. bekombo sp. n., HT, GS 1141 (CGM/USTTB). Scale bar 1 cm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13247813" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13247813/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="110">Fig. 8</figureCitation>
), shorter lobes of juxta with narrowed distal third, and trapezoid eight sternite in genitalia (
<figureCitation id="5FDB2A6FFFD5FFBEFBA514FCC3FCDE21" box="[1070,1164,229,256]" captionStart="Figures 1722" captionStartId="8.[189,275,1853,1877]" captionTargetBox="[196,1395,297,1817]" captionTargetId="figure-127@8.[189,1398,290,1834]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="Figures 1722. ♂ genitalia of Sonitha spp. 1718. S. libera. 17. HT, “West Africa,” GS 460 (NHMUK). 18. DRC, Ekongo, GS 1413 (CGM/USTTB). 19. S. lapa, HT, Gabon, GS 2011-005 (MNHN). 20. S. adedapo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1414 (CGM/USTTB). 21. S. bekombo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1142 (CGM/USTTB). 22. S. ekongo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1141 (CGM/USTTB). Scale bar 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13247817" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13247817/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="110">Figs 22</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="5FDB2A6FFFD5FFBEFB1114FCC3CBDE21" box="[1178,1211,229,256]" captionStart="Figures 2331" captionStartId="10.[189,275,1871,1895]" captionTargetBox="[199,1398,353,1821]" captionTargetId="figure-199@10.[189,1398,336,1851]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="Figures 2331. The 8th sternites and ♂ genitalia of Sonitha spp. 2324. S. libera. 23. HT, “West Africa,” GS 460 (NHMUK). 24. DRC, Ekongo, GS 1413 (CGM/USTTB). 25. S. lapa, HT, Gabon, GS 2011-005 (MNHN). 26. S. adedapo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1414 (CGM/USTTB). 27. S. bekombo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1142 (CGM/USTTB). 28. S. ekongo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1141 (CGM/USTTB). 29. S. myctona, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1024 (CGM/USTTB). 3031. S. olanrewaju sp. n., DRC, Ekongo (CGM/USTTB). 30. PT, GS 1021. 31. HT, GS 1021. Scale bar 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13247819" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13247819/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="110">28</figureCitation>
); whereas adult males of
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<emphasis id="F594EAF8FFD5FFBEFEA11511C6BDDE03" box="[298,461,263,290]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="110">S. olanrewaju</emphasis>
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have reddish tint and white discal dot (
<figureCitation id="5FDB2A6FFFD5FFBEFC6D151EC31DDE03" box="[998,1133,263,290]" captionStart="Figures 916" captionStartId="6.[189,275,1964,1988]" captionTargetBox="[189,1398,325,1946]" captionTargetId="figure-115@6.[189,1398,324,1946]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="Figures 916. ♂ of Sonitha spp. collected (CGM/USTTB) and in nature from DRC, Ekongo. 9. S. adedapo sp. n. 10. S. bekombo sp. n. 1113. S. myoctona, GS 1025, 1024. 1416. S. olanrewaju sp. n. 14. HT, GS 1022. 15. PT, GS 0996. Scale bar for spread moths 1 cm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13247815" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13247815/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="110">Figs 1415</figureCitation>
), longer lobes of juxta gradually narrowing towards the top, and sickle-shaped eight sternite in genitalia (
<figureCitation id="5FDB2A6FFFD5FFBEFB091531C276DE62" box="[1154,1286,296,323]" captionStart="Figures 2331" captionStartId="10.[189,275,1871,1895]" captionTargetBox="[199,1398,353,1821]" captionTargetId="figure-199@10.[189,1398,336,1851]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="Figures 2331. The 8th sternites and ♂ genitalia of Sonitha spp. 2324. S. libera. 23. HT, “West Africa,” GS 460 (NHMUK). 24. DRC, Ekongo, GS 1413 (CGM/USTTB). 25. S. lapa, HT, Gabon, GS 2011-005 (MNHN). 26. S. adedapo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1414 (CGM/USTTB). 27. S. bekombo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1142 (CGM/USTTB). 28. S. ekongo sp. n., HT, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1141 (CGM/USTTB). 29. S. myctona, DRC, Ekongo, GS 1024 (CGM/USTTB). 3031. S. olanrewaju sp. n., DRC, Ekongo (CGM/USTTB). 30. PT, GS 1021. 31. HT, GS 1021. Scale bar 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13247819" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13247819/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="110">Fig. 3031</figureCitation>
).
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<paragraph id="C75F36EAFFD5FFBEFE971552C35EDE44" blockId="11.[189,1399,195,526]" box="[284,1070,330,357]" pageId="11" pageNumber="110">
<emphasis id="F594EAF8FFD5FFBEFE971552C6C6DE44" bold="true" box="[284,438,331,357]" pageId="11" pageNumber="110">Distribution</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="5FDB2A6FFFD5FFBEFE4E1553C56DDE44" box="[453,541,330,357]" captionStart="Figures 3235" captionStartId="12.[189,275,1995,2019]" captionTargetBox="[189,1398,269,1976]" captionTargetId="figure-62@12.[189,1398,269,1976]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="Figures 3235. Maps with collecting sites for Sonitha spp." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13247821" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13247821/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="110">Fig. 34</figureCitation>
). Central Congolian lowland forests in
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.
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<subSubSection id="8FFA6561FFD5FFBEFE971575C642DE88" pageId="11" pageNumber="110" type="biology_ecology">
<paragraph id="C75F36EAFFD5FFBEFE971575C642DE88" blockId="11.[189,1399,195,526]" pageId="11" pageNumber="110">
<emphasis id="F594EAF8FFD5FFBEFE971575C60BDEA7" bold="true" box="[284,379,364,390]" pageId="11" pageNumber="110">Biology</emphasis>
. HT was collected in XI from an altitude of 350 meters a.s.l. Preimaginal stages unknown.
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<subSubSection id="8FFA6561FFD5FFBEFE9715A9C5BEDD2F" pageId="11" pageNumber="110" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="C75F36EAFFD5FFBEFE9715A9C5BEDD2F" blockId="11.[189,1399,195,526]" pageId="11" pageNumber="110">
<emphasis id="F594EAF8FFD5FFBEFE9715A9C6D4DEEB" bold="true" box="[284,420,432,458]" pageId="11" pageNumber="110">Etymology</emphasis>
. The species is named after the research camp Ekongo (Mai-Ndombe,
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) founded by the LuiKotale Bonobo Project which is the
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locality for numerous new species of the family
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including this species.
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