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Thyene ocellata

Year: 2024
Type: other
Abstract: Thyene ocellata (Thorell, 1899) Fig. 93G Marptusa ocellata Thorell, 1899: 91. Mithion ocellata – Simon 1901a: 603; 1903b: 108. Viciria lupula – Simon 1902b: 48. Brancus viciriaeformis – Berland & Millot 1941: 333, fig. 36. Viciria ocellata – Berland & Millot 1941: 386, fig. 81d–f. — Clark 1974: 24. — Wanless & Clark 1975: 283, fig. 17. Thyene ocellata – Wesołowska & Russell-Smith 2011: 610, figs 211–214, 237. — Wesołowska & Edwards 2012: 763, figs 108–110, 126. Material examined UGANDA • 1 ♀; Masindi distr., Budongo Forest; 1°45′ N, 31°25′ E; dry season; 1–10 Jul. 1995; T. Wagner leg.; ZFMK 3022 • 1 ♀; same collection data as for preceding; ZFMK 2947 • 2 ♀♀; same collection data as for preceding; ZFMK 2946 • 1 ♀; same locality as for preceding; 15–25 Jan. 1997; ZFMK 2969 • 1 ♀; same collection data as for preceding; ZFMK 3026 • 1 ♀; same collection data as for preceding; ZFMK 2909 • 1 ♀; same collection data as for preceding; ZFMK 2925 • 1 ♀; same collection data as for preceding; ZFMK 3018 • 1 ♂; same locality as for preceding; 11–20 Jul. 1995; ZFMK 2952 • 1 ♂; same collection data as for preceding; ZFMK 2934 • 2 ♂♂; same collection data as for preceding; ZFMK 2922 • 1 ♂; same collection data as for preceding; ZFMK 2918 • 2 ♀♀; same locality as for preceding, fogging of Rinorea beniensis; 21–30 Jul. 1995; ZFMK 5512 • 1 ♂; same collection data as for preceding; ZFMK 5513 • 1 ♀; Bundibugyo, Semliki Forest; 0°44′ N, 29°57′ E; 670 m a.s.l.; 5–12 Feb. 1997; T. Wagner leg.; ZFMK 5516. Description Description of male see Wesołowska & Russell-Smith (2011), for female Wesołowska & Edwards (2012). Abdomen with three pairs of black spots, in the center of each spot a small round patch composed of white scales (Fig. 93G). Distribution Previously known from several West African countries, this is the first record in Uganda and meanwhile in East Africa.
Authors: Wiśniewski, Konrad, Wesołowska, Wanda
Language: English
Subfield: Genetics
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6911836365
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