Tijdschrift voor entomologie . ou Cor-ner, ex larva on Ziziphus mauritania Lam.,ÌÌ.1982, emerged ; 1 6, The Gam-bia, Barra, ex larva on Z. mauritania Lam.,, emerged Diagnosis. — No particular close relatives ofthis species are known. The male genitalia re-semble those of mandingella Gustafsson, 1972— but are distinct by the shape of the juxta. Description. Male. — Wing expanse mm. Thorax andforewing dark greyish fuscous with dark grey-ish fringe. Antennae brownish; eye-caps yel-lowish white; tuft on front of head and vertexorange-yellow; collar yellowi
Tijdschrift voor entomologie . ou Cor-ner, ex larva on Ziziphus mauritania Lam.,ÌÌ.1982, emerged ; 1 6, The Gam-bia, Barra, ex larva on Z. mauritania Lam.,, emerged Diagnosis. — No particular close relatives ofthis species are known. The male genitalia re-semble those of mandingella Gustafsson, 1972— but are distinct by the shape of the juxta. Description. Male. — Wing expanse mm. Thorax andforewing dark greyish fuscous with dark grey-ish fringe. Antennae brownish; eye-caps yel-lowish white; tuft on front of head and vertexorange-yellow; collar yellowish white. GenitaUa (figs. 7a, b). — Tegumen a broad ar-cuate plate; ventral plate of vinculum narrow,lateral arms broad and articulating with tegu-men at dorsal extremities, saccus more than 3times width of ventral plate of vinculum; uncusbilobed; gnathos broadly U-shaped with thelateral arms curved outwards; valves clearly di-vided into a pointed style and a rounded cuiller; Gustafsson: Stigmella from The Gambia 175. Fig. 6. Stigmella maytenivora A, B, Male genitalia. C, Leaf-mine. D, Female genitalia. — Scales mm,except where mdicated otherwise.
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