. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entom Supp. 2io H. STEMPFFER C. ertli. Male genitalia (Text-fig. 183) : uncus composed of two small flattened lobes fused to the tegumen ; subunci very long with massive bases, only slightly curved, tapering gradually to their apices ; tegumen strap-shaped ; vinculum wide above, narrow below ; lower fultura consists of a small spatulate lamella ; valves oblong, upper process folded under the lower one and ending in a slender point with serrated edges, lower process widely connected to the vincu- lum by a membrane and having a rounded apex ; pe


. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entom Supp. 2io H. STEMPFFER C. ertli. Male genitalia (Text-fig. 183) : uncus composed of two small flattened lobes fused to the tegumen ; subunci very long with massive bases, only slightly curved, tapering gradually to their apices ; tegumen strap-shaped ; vinculum wide above, narrow below ; lower fultura consists of a small spatulate lamella ; valves oblong, upper process folded under the lower one and ending in a slender point with serrated edges, lower process widely connected to the vincu- lum by a membrane and having a rounded apex ; penis of normal size and resembling that of carana ; uncus pilose, hairs on valves more numerous and longer than on the uncus. C. margaritaceus. Male genitalia (Text-fig. 184) : uncus composed of two small oval lobes fused to the tegumen ; subunci long, almost straight, with massive bases and tapering gradu- ally to their apices ; terminal margin of tegumen smoothly concave ; vinculum wide above, narrow below ; lower fultura consists of a small triangular lamella ; valves very large, the upper process, which is folded under the lower one, ending in a long sharp spinose point, the lower process strongly dentate, the shape of the teeth varying in individual specimens ; penis as in carana ; uncus and valves 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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