Neorrhyncha congolana Aarvik, 2004

Razowski, Józef, Aarvik, Leif & Prins, Jurate De, 2010, 2469, Zootaxa 2469, pp. 1-77 : 21-22

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1175­5334

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10537644

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scientific name

Neorrhyncha congolana Aarvik, 2004
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Neorrhyncha congolana Aarvik, 2004 View in CoL ( Figs 34, 78, 106)

Neorrhyncha congolana Aarvik, 2004 View in CoL . Norwegian Journal of Entomology 51: 93, figs. 35–39, 101. Brown 2005. World Catalogue of Insects 5: 430.

Holotype male. Label data (5): "Musée du Congo, Eala, ii.1936, J. Ghesquière, 2216"; " R. Dét., PP, 3257"; "M5276"; " Holotype, Neorrhyncha congolana, Aarvik, Genital prep. 20110 ♂, L. Aarvik "; " MRAC / KMMA 00039 View Materials "; specimen ID: RMCA ENT 000004993 View Materials ( Fig. 34).

Paratype female. Label data (5): "Musée du Congo, Eala, ix.1935, J. Ghesquière, 895"; " R. Dét., W, 3057"; "D49"; " Paratype, Neorrhyncha congolana, Aarvik, Genital prep. 20109 ♀, L. Aarvik "; " MRAC / KMMA 000040 View Materials "; specimen ID: RMCA ENT 000004994 View Materials .

Male genitalia ( Fig. 78). Uncus very broad, somewhat narrowed basally; rounded terminally, bristled; socius strong, densely bristled terminally; right valva broadest postmedially with submedian fold, group of bristles and third group of spines postmedially; sacculus long, convex in basal third, concave near middle, slender posteriorly; cucullus small, hairy. Left valva with much larger median fold, numerous spines (one group at strong subterminal broadened). Aedeagus slender, bent, with apical thorn.

Female genitalia ( Fig. 106). Posterior part of papilla analis broad; sterigma with large anteostial portion and lateral parts; sclerite of antrum large, tapered proximally; small sclerite before base of ductus seminalis; signum with one large proximal blade.

Remarks. Described from 3 specimens, of which the male holotype and a female paratype are present in the collection of RMCA. A female paratype is present in BMNH.

Aarvik, L. (2004) Revision of the subtribe Neopotamiae (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) in Africa. Norwegian Journal of Entomology, 51, 71 - 155.

Brown, J. W. (2005) Tortricidae (Lepidoptera). In: Landry, B. (Ed.), World catalogue of insects. Volume 6. Apollo Books, Stenstrup, 741 pp.

R

Departamento de Geologia, Universidad de Chile

MRAC

Musée Royal de l’Afrique Centrale

RMCA

Royal Museum for Central Africa

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Tortricidae

Genus

Neorrhyncha