Gnathifera bidentella (Gaedike, 1981)

(Fig. 5)

Ochromolopis bidentata Gaedike, 1968: 610, figs 26a–26c, nec Diakonoff 1955;

Gnathifera bidentata (Gaedike, 1968): Gaedike 1978: 208;

Gnathifera bidentella (Gaedike, 1981): 211.

Material studied. Queensland: 1 ♂, 2♀, 23°12'S, 150°47'E, 10km SSE of Yepoon, 13.viii.1983, leg. I. F. B. Common; ANIC; SDEI ; 1 ♀, 23°12'S, 150°46'E, 10km SSE of Yepoon, 8.xi.1981, leg. I. F. B. Common; ANIC .

Distribution. Queensland (Gaedike, 1968).

Bionomics. The early stages and host plants are unknown.

The description of the male genitalia is presented for the first time (Fig. 23):

Uncus divided into two narrow lobi; valva large, parallel-sided, costal edge basally with minute bristled process, apex of costal edge hook-shaped, ventral edge from 3/4 directed obliquely upwards to apex, folded to inside of valva, subapically ending with pointed tip; phallus clearly shorter than valva, straight, basally rounded.