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♀ (Sumatra)

Mesotrophe impavida Prout comb. n.stat n.

Anisodes rudis impavida Prout, 1938, Gross-Schmett. Erde, 12: 180.

Diagnosis

See *M. maximaria*.

Taxonomic Notes

This species is distinct from M. rudis Prout comb. n. (New Guinea, Bismarcks). Typical rudis has the following differences in the male genitalia: the uncus is elongated, the processes arising close together and diverging; the valves have a short saccular process and a broad costal one like the head of a hockey stick; the aedeagus lacks an apical spine.

Geographical Range

Sumatra, Borneo.

Genitalia:

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Species (4)


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