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Nisoniades torta Steinhauser, 1989
(Torta Tufted-Skipper)

Genitalia

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Nisoniades torta ♂ PARATYPE genitalia, original illustration, PANAMA: Colon, Piña (SRS-1960)

a) tegumen, uncus, appendices angulares, suhscaphium (?) and associated structures- lateral; b) sameventral; c) entire genital armature-dorsal; d) saccus-ventral; e) right valva-interior; f) left valva-interior; g) penis-dorsal; h) penis, transtilla, juxta-lateral; i) juxta- ventral; j) transtilla-dorsal; k) appendices angulares, subscaphium (?)-posterior aspect. Scale line = 1 mm. Image from: Steinhauser, Stephen Rogers 1989. Taxonomic notes and descriptions of new taxa in the Neotropical Hesperiidae. Part I. Pyrginae. Bulletin of the Allyn Museum 127: 1-70, 109 figs. (22 May); f. 79



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