. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entom Supp. 28 H. STEMPFFER Genus DURBANIELLA van Son Durbaniella van Son, 1959, Novos Taxa ent. 16 : 10. Type-species : Durbania clarki van Son, 1941, by monotypy. Differs from the genus Durbania in the following characters : Palpi, third joint very much reduced, not more than i/5th the length of the second joint ; antennae with 20 segments, club large and flattened. Wing venation (van Son, 1959, Novos Taxa ent. 16, fig. 2). Fore wing, vein 11 arises from the cell midway between the base of the wing and the origin of vein 10. Hind wing with a


. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entom Supp. 28 H. STEMPFFER Genus DURBANIELLA van Son Durbaniella van Son, 1959, Novos Taxa ent. 16 : 10. Type-species : Durbania clarki van Son, 1941, by monotypy. Differs from the genus Durbania in the following characters : Palpi, third joint very much reduced, not more than i/5th the length of the second joint ; antennae with 20 segments, club large and flattened. Wing venation (van Son, 1959, Novos Taxa ent. 16, fig. 2). Fore wing, vein 11 arises from the cell midway between the base of the wing and the origin of vein 10. Hind wing with a small precostal vein. Male genitalia (Text-fig. 19). Uncus crescent-shaped, fused to the margin of the rather large oval tegumen. Subunci long, curved, evenly tapering. Vinculum narrow, produced to form a wide triangular saccus. Valves oblong, the two processes separated apically, their extremities rounded, the lower process longer than the upper one. Penis basally stout, tapering evenly and ending in a sharp point broadly open dorsally. Uncus and apex of valves hairy. List of Species of Durbaniella *Durbaniella clarki (van Son), 1941, // ent. Soc. sth. Afr. 4 : 183 ; fig., 1959, Novos Taxa ent. 16 : 10. Genus DURBANIOPSIS van Son Durbaniopsis van Son, 1959, Novos Taxa ent. 16 : 12. Type-species : Durbania saga Trimen, 1883, by monotypy. D'Urbania Trimen (partim) ; Aurivillius, 1898 : 265. Durbania Trimen (partim) ; Aurivillius, 1914 : 303 ; Murray, 1935 : Fig. 20. Durbaniopsis saga (Trimen), o* 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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