Tantulius belli Fibiger, 2010
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.2583.1.1 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/7C67FC6F-2D0C-FFE8-FF28-FFB9EC707558 |
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Tantulius belli Fibiger |
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sp. nov. |
Tantulius belli Fibiger View in CoL , new species
( Plate 8 View PLATE 8 , figure 1)
Material examined. Holotype. Female. S India, Karwar, 16.viii. [19]30, leg. T. R. Bell, B.M. 1934-394, two labels - handwritten and printed: Melaleucia sp. n., 1658, det. W.H. T. Tams, coll. BMNH.
Remarks. Melaleucia Hampson is a genus in Nolinae. Number 1658 refers probably to W.H.T. Tams gen-
Head, patagia, anterior part of tegulae, prothorax, basal part of costa, costal part of medial area, and fringes: blackish brown, costal medial area quadrangular (apo.).
Forewing: short and relatively broad; ground colour yellow; terminal area brown, suffused with few black scales.
Crosslines: antemedial and postmedial line well marked, narrow, light brown (apo.).
Terminal line: indistinct, indicated by few brown, interneural dots (apo.).
Reniform stigma: untraceable.
Hindwing: grey, without discal spot.
Underside: forewing light brown, hindwing light grey.
Male and Female genitalia. Unknown.
Differential diagnosis. Described under genus.
Distribution. T. belli known only from South India.
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Tavera, Department of Geology and Geophysics |
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Departamento de Geologia, Universidad de Chile |
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