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Fig. 13. Uranotaenia quadrimaculata Edwards, in Paine and Edwards, 1929. a-f-, Adult; g, h, pupa, a-c, Details 
of pro- and mesothoracic legs of male; d, ninth tergite of male; e, male genitalia; /, left lateral aspect of head and 
thorax of female; g, right lateral aspect of anterior portion of cephalothorax of pupa; h, metanotum and abdomen 
of male pupa, left ventral, right dorsal. Abbreviations as given on page 314. 
above, lighter ventrally. Tarsi dark above, 
lighter below, apical segments lighter, almost 
creamy on II. Leg I: femur 1; tibia 1.09; tarsus 
0.87, 0.40, 0.28, 0.14, 0.06. Leg II: femur 0.95; 
tibia 1.22; tarsus 0.95, 0.40, 0.28, 0.13, 0.07. 
Leg III: femur 0.95; tibia 1.22; tarsus 1.43, 
0.73, 0.60, 0 . 34 , 0.10. 
Abdomen: Tergites entirely dark iridescent 
purplish-brown; sternites entirely cream- 
colored. 
MALE (939-41).— Wing: 2.30 mm. Probos- 
cis: 1.50 mm. Front femur: 1.75 mm. 
Generally very similar to female. Proboscis 
about the same as in female. Flagellar whorls 
with about 24 bristles, 0.4 of flagellar length; 
penultimate segment 3.0 of preceding, sub- 
equal to apical. Leg I: femur 1; tibia 1.05; 
tarsus 0.84, 0.37, 0.28, 0.13, 0.08; claws equal 
and similar. Leg II: femur 0.93; tibia 1.16; 
tarsus 0.87, 0.37, 0.26, 0.12, 0.07; one claw 
enlarged, other short. Leg III: femur 0.90; 
tibia 1.15; tarsus 1.40, 0.66, 0.56, 0.36, 0.11; 
claws equal, similar. 
MALE GENITALIA (939-41) .—Ninth tergite 
narrowly and deeply emarginate at base; basal 
sclerotization angled caudad before emargi- 
nation and evanescent; apex truncate, not pro- 
duced into lateral lobes; subapical light 
sclerotization extended ventrolaterad prox- 
imally as a weak bar. Proctiger with distinct 
ventrolateral scoop-shaped sclerotization and 
a more apical ventral sclerotization bearing 
small spicules. Basal lobe of sidepiece with 
one very heavy apical bristle and three rows 
