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Narcosius colossus (Herrich-Schäffer, 1869)
(Colossal Flasher)

Genitalia

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Narcosius colossus ♂ [BMNH]. Genitalia of the type.
  —   Photo taken by Nick V. Grishin. Any use of this image, except for personal study, requires prior written consent of the Natural History Museum, London

Narcosius colossus colossus ♂ genitalia, MEXICO: Veracruz, Catemaco (SRS-799) [MGCL]

a) tegumen, uncus, gnathos, etc.-lateral; b) same-ventral; c) saccus-ventral; d) R valva; e) penis and juxta-lateral; f) penis-dorsal; g) juxta-ventral. Scale line = 1 mm. Image from: Steinhauser, Stephen Rogers 1986. A review of the skippers of the narcosius group of species of the genus Astraptes Hubner (sensu Evans, 1952) and erection of a new genus. Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae. Bulletin of the Allyn Museum 104: 1-43, 79 figs., 2 tabs. (29 July); f. 61


Narcosius colossus colossus ♀ genitalia and 7th sternite, ventral
COLOMBIA: Magdalena, Bonda (SRS-1003) [CMNH]

Scale line = 1 mm. Image from: Steinhauser, Stephen Rogers 1986. A review of the skippers of the narcosius group of species of the genus Astraptes Hubner (sensu Evans, 1952) and erection of a new genus. Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae. Bulletin of the Allyn Museum 104: 1-43, 79 figs., 2 tabs. (29 July); f. 73



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