. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entom Supp. 369 370. 373 371 372 Figs 369-373. Tharra vitiensis sp. n. 369, male pygofer, lateral view; 370, plate, lateral view; 371, aedeagus, lateral view; 372, aedeagus, dorsal view; 373, style, lateral view. I (J, I $, same data as holotype (BMNH, London); 1 J, 1 $, same data as holotype (USNM, Washington); 2 $, 2 $, same data as holotype, in author's collection. Biology. Unknown. Remarks. Tharra vitiensis is similar in male genital characteristics to metallica (Osborn) but can be separated from that species by the ventral appendage of th
. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entom Supp. 369 370. 373 371 372 Figs 369-373. Tharra vitiensis sp. n. 369, male pygofer, lateral view; 370, plate, lateral view; 371, aedeagus, lateral view; 372, aedeagus, dorsal view; 373, style, lateral view. I (J, I $, same data as holotype (BMNH, London); 1 J, 1 $, same data as holotype (USNM, Washington); 2 $, 2 $, same data as holotype, in author's collection. Biology. Unknown. Remarks. Tharra vitiensis is similar in male genital characteristics to metallica (Osborn) but can be separated from that species by the ventral appendage of the aedeagus, the apex of which reaches the apex of the dorsal appendage, and by the aperturized pygofer process which is about one-third the length of the process. Tharra hades Linnavuori (Text-figs 374-376) Tharra hades Linnavuori, 19606 : 26. Holotype <J, Fiji (BPBM, Honolulu) [examined].. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original British Museum (Natural History). London : BM(NH)
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