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Zera difficilis (Weeks, 1901)
(Difficult Skipper)

Genitalia

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Zera difficilis ♂ (LECTOTYPE of Pythonides paterculus f. deflorata Draudt, 1922) genitalia
BOLIVIA (SMF L 4044, Mielke-518) [SMF]

a) uncus and gnathos - ventral; b) tegumen and uncus - dorsal; c) lateral view without valvae and penis; d) right valva - interior lateral; e) left valva - interior lateral; f) penis - left view. Image published in: Mielke, Olaf Hermann Hendrik, and Heinz G. Schröder 1994. Die Typen und Typoide des Natur-Museums Senckenberg, 82: Insecta: Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae. Von M. Draudt aus der Neotropis beschriebene Arten. Senckenbergiana biologica 73(1/2): 135-158, 46 figs. (15 April); f. 6


Zera difficilis (genitalia of Pythonides paterculus f. deflorata Draudt, 1922) ♂ Genitalia of the lectotype.
Image from: Mielke, 1993. Revta bras. Ent. 37: 611-638   —   © Olaf H. H. Mielke


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