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): male, “Mal Inst Amani | P.562 8/63 [
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: | Amani | Malaria Institute |
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coll. | BM 1966-281” / “
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| B. M. 1966-281.” / QR-code label with unique number: “NHMUK010918060” / “Slide | NHMUK010315722” [prepared by Volynkin] (
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, unique number: NHMUK010918061, gen. prep. No.: NHMUK010315723 (prepared by Volynkin) (
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<emphasis id="B979EAEDFF926618FF0E4CFEC024FD1E" bold="true" box="[245,366,665,691]" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">Diagnosis</emphasis>
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. The forewing length is
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in the male
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is externally reminiscent of the sympatric
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but with fundamentally different genitalia in both sexes, and differs only in the somewhat larger size. Reliable identification requires the examination of the genitalia structures. The male genital capsule of the new species is vaguely similar to
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but differs clearly in the narrower valva with a cucullus having a narrower dorsal and a longer, thicker and apically rounded ventral process (it is small and spike-like in
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), the apically rounded and dorsally directed distal saccular process (in
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, it is apically pointed and ventrally directed), and the larger costal lobe bearing a dense cluster of spinules (it is smooth in
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<emphasis id="B979EAEDFF926618FC314DE2C564FC32" box="[970,1070,901,927]" italics="true" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">S. caffra</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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). Additionally, the uncus of
|
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<taxonomicName id="4C0D4D7CFF926618FA7D4DE2C047FC6C" authorityName="Volynkin" authorityYear="2023" class="Insecta" family="Erebidae" genus="Siccia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="33" pageNumber="34" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="usambara">
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<emphasis id="B979EAEDFF926618FA7D4DE2C047FC6C" italics="true" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">S. usambara</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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is longer than in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0D4D7CFF926618FE1D4DC0C306FC6C" authorityName="Walker" authorityYear="1854" box="[486,588,935,961]" class="Insecta" family="Erebidae" genus="Siccia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="33" pageNumber="34" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="caffra">
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||
<emphasis id="B979EAEDFF926618FE1D4DC0C306FC6C" box="[486,588,935,961]" italics="true" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">S. caffra</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and somewhat tapered subapically whereas it is distally dilated in the congener. The phallus of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0D4D7CFF926618FE3F4DAEC31DFC4E" authorityName="Volynkin" authorityYear="2023" box="[452,599,969,995]" class="Insecta" family="Erebidae" genus="Siccia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="33" pageNumber="34" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="usambara">
|
||
<emphasis id="B979EAEDFF926618FE3F4DAEC31DFC4E" box="[452,599,969,995]" italics="true" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">S. usambara</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
is broader and more distally dilated than in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0D4D7CFF926618FBA44DAEC589FC4E" authorityName="Walker" authorityYear="1854" box="[1119,1219,969,995]" class="Insecta" family="Erebidae" genus="Siccia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="33" pageNumber="34" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="caffra">
|
||
<emphasis id="B979EAEDFF926618FBA44DAEC589FC4E" box="[1119,1219,969,995]" italics="true" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">S. caffra</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
. The vesica of the new species is markedly broader than in the congener, has two broad diverticula dorsally and ventrally, and bears three robust cornuti distally, which have broader connections with the vesica membrane than in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0D4D7CFF926618FA7D4A6BC197FBE5" authorityName="Walker" authorityYear="1854" class="Insecta" family="Erebidae" genus="Siccia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="33" pageNumber="34" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="caffra">
|
||
<emphasis id="B979EAEDFF926618FA7D4A6BC197FBE5" italics="true" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">S. caffra</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
. In the female genitalia of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0D4D7CFF926618FDD84A49C3FDFBE5" authorityName="Volynkin" authorityYear="2023" box="[547,695,1070,1096]" class="Insecta" family="Erebidae" genus="Siccia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="33" pageNumber="34" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="usambara">
|
||
<emphasis id="B979EAEDFF926618FDD84A49C3FDFBE5" box="[547,695,1070,1096]" italics="true" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">S. usambara</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, the antrum is trapezoidal and evenly sclerotised whereas it is funnel-shaped and medially membranous in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0D4D7CFF926618FD504A37C25AFBC7" authorityName="Walker" authorityYear="1854" box="[683,784,1104,1130]" class="Insecta" family="Erebidae" genus="Siccia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="33" pageNumber="34" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="caffra">
|
||
<emphasis id="B979EAEDFF926618FD504A37C25AFBC7" box="[683,784,1104,1130]" italics="true" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">S. caffra</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
. The corpus bursae of the new species is broader than in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0D4D7CFF926618FF4C4A15C056FB21" authorityName="Walker" authorityYear="1854" box="[183,284,1138,1164]" class="Insecta" family="Erebidae" genus="Siccia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="33" pageNumber="34" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="caffra">
|
||
<emphasis id="B979EAEDFF926618FF4C4A15C056FB21" box="[183,284,1138,1164]" italics="true" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">S. caffra</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, gelatinous and densely covered with tiny spinules whereas it is weakly sclerotised bearing four separated clusters of short but robust spines posteriorly in the congener.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BB236FFFF926618FF0E4AD2C2CBFB62" blockId="33.[151,1437,463,1366]" box="[245,897,1205,1231]" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">
|
||
<emphasis id="B979EAEDFF926618FF0E4AD2C0FFFB62" bold="true" box="[245,437,1205,1231]" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">Molecular data</emphasis>
|
||
. Currently unavailable for this species.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="C3176574FF926618FF0E4AB0C31AFABF" pageId="33" pageNumber="34" type="distribution">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BB236FFFF926618FF0E4AB0C31AFABF" blockId="33.[151,1437,463,1366]" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">
|
||
<emphasis id="B979EAEDFF926618FF0E4AB0C0C5FB5C" bold="true" box="[245,399,1239,1265]" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">Distribution</emphasis>
|
||
. The new species is currently known only from its
|
||
<typeStatus id="54B6885DFF926618FC054AB0C57BFB5C" box="[1022,1073,1239,1265]" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">type</typeStatus>
|
||
locality in the East
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0D4D7CFF926618FADD4AB0C05FFABF" authority="Mountains" authorityName="Mountains" class="Insecta" family="Erebidae" genus="Siccia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="33" pageNumber="34" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="usambara">Usambara Mountains</taxonomicName>
|
||
in north-eastern
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F31A766FFF926618FE274A9FC306FABF" box="[476,588,1272,1298]" name="Tanzania" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">Tanzania</collectingCountry>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="C3176574FF926618FF0E4B7DC2A1FAFB" pageId="33" pageNumber="34" type="etymology">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BB236FFFF926618FF0E4B7DC2A1FAFB" blockId="33.[151,1437,463,1366]" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">
|
||
<emphasis id="B979EAEDFF926618FF0E4B7DC037FA99" bold="true" box="[245,381,1306,1332]" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">Etymology</emphasis>
|
||
. The specific epithet is derived from the
|
||
<typeStatus id="54B6885DFF926618FC7C4B7DC2F0FA99" box="[903,954,1306,1332]" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">type</typeStatus>
|
||
locality of the species, East
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C0D4D7CFF926618FADD4B7DC057FAFB" authority="Mountains." authorityName="Mountains." class="Insecta" family="Erebidae" genus="Siccia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="33" pageNumber="34" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="usambara">Usambara Mountains.</taxonomicName>
|
||
The name is a noun in the nominative singular in apposition.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
</treatment>
|
||
</document> |