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Habitus, dorsal view on Chinaia bella Bruner & Metcalf, 1934: Male holotype [NCSU]: habitus, dorsal view. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Chinaia bella Bruner & Metcalf, 1934: Male holotype [NCSU]: habitus, dorsal view. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Chinaia bella Bruner & Metcalf, 1934: Male paratype: habitus, dorsal view. (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Chinaia bella Bruner & Metcalf, 1934: Male paratype: habitus, lateral view. (Observation).
Male genital capsule, lateral view on Chinaia bella Bruner & Metcalf, 1934: Male spesimen: genital capsule, lateral view. (Observation).
Male genital capsule, lateral view on Chinaia bella Bruner & Metcalf, 1934: Male specimen: pygofer, valve and subgenital plate, lateral view. (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on Chinaia bella Bruner & Metcalf, 1934: Male specimen: valve and subgenital plates, ventral view. (Observation).
Sternite VII (female) on Chinaia bella Bruner & Metcalf, 1934: Female specimen: apical portion of abdomen, ventral view. (Observation).
Terminalia, in situ on Chinaia bella Bruner & Metcalf, 1934: Male specimen: genital capsule, ventral view. (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view on Chinaia bella Bruner & Metcalf, 1934: Male specimen: aedeagus, lateral view. (Observation).
Head, frontal view on Chinaia bella Bruner & Metcalf, 1934: Head, frontal view. (Observation).
Head, lateral view on Chinaia bella Bruner & Metcalf, 1934: Head, pronotum and mesonotum, lateral view. (Observation).
Forewing on Chinaia bella Bruner & Metcalf, 1934: forewing. (Observation).
Other on Chinaia bella Bruner & Metcalf, 1934: Male holotype [USNM]: labels. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (1)

  • Chinaia bella Bruner & Metcalf, 1934a: 121.

    Holotype; adult, male; NCSU 18553; deposited at: North Carolina State University Insect Collection (NCSU); Costa Rica, San José, iii.1933, C.H. Ballou col.

Nomenclature references (1)

  • Bruner, S.C. & Metcalf, Z.P. (1934a) A new Bythoscopidae from Costa Rica. Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society, 29, 120–124.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: pretty, beautiful

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1001