. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entom Supp. REVISION OF AFRICAN SPECIES OF CLEORA 61 cJ. Genitalia (Text-figs. 78, 79). Gnathus and juxta similar to those of dargei ; sacculus extending to one-half ventral margin of valve with inner margin setose and with a short, minutely scobinate, digitate projection from apex ; apical fourth of aedeagus irregularly shaped (Text- fig. 79) ; vesica with two cornuti fused at base, the apical one comb-like at one side and about one-third as long as aedeagus, the other one-sixth as long as aedeagus, tapered and curved through 450 from a bulbo
. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entom Supp. REVISION OF AFRICAN SPECIES OF CLEORA 61 cJ. Genitalia (Text-figs. 78, 79). Gnathus and juxta similar to those of dargei ; sacculus extending to one-half ventral margin of valve with inner margin setose and with a short, minutely scobinate, digitate projection from apex ; apical fourth of aedeagus irregularly shaped (Text- fig. 79) ; vesica with two cornuti fused at base, the apical one comb-like at one side and about one-third as long as aedeagus, the other one-sixth as long as aedeagus, tapered and curved through 450 from a bulbous base. $. Genitalia (Text-fig. 80). Lamella antevaginalis shallow and broad ; lamella post- vaginalis with a triangular, sclerotizcd pattern medially ; colliculum apparently not developed ; slightly more than anterior half of ductus bursae membranous, remainder sclerotized and ribbed with dilate, membranous additional sac at left side posteriorly. Measurements. q* 31-42 mm. ; $ 43-46 mm. Closely related to dargei with which it occurs, examples of each species having been taken by Dr. Fontaine at Katako-Kombe on consecutive days. Differs. Figs. 78-80. C. dactylata genitalia. 78, <J ; 79, aedeagus ; 80, $.. 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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