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Figure 74. — Depanana bugabensis (Fowler) (a and i from lectotype; c, e, f, j 

 from specimen from Chiriquf, Panama; plate not shown in c): j, male 

 pygofer, right side, posterior view (dark area showing location of aedeagus). 



conspicuous sclerites in conjunctiva IX-X. Plates fused basally, ex- 

 tending farther posteriorly than pygofer apex, triangular, with numerous 

 dispersed microsetae. Style not extending as far posteriorly as apex of 

 connective, with distinct preapical lobe (not shown in illustration), 

 apex rounded. Connective elongate, Y-shaped, the arms very short 

 and not widely divergent. Aedeagus symmetrical, with an unpaired 

 ventral anteapical process and with a pair of broad, tapering processes 

 arising dorsally on shaft and exceeding shaft apex. Paraphyses absent 

 (note above description of sclerites in conjunctiva). 



Female abdominal sternum VII with posterior margin broadly 

 produced at middle in a quadrate lobe which is emarginate apically 

 and with a shorter lateral lobe on each side. 



This genus is known only from the type-species, specimens of which 

 have been examined from Panama and Guatemala. Depanana is very 



