Myaptexaria Artigas & Papavero

Fig. 15

Myaptexaria Artigas & Papavero, 1995: 58. Type species: Myaptex vexillaria Artigas, 1970 (original designation). Type locality: Chile, Coquimbo, Vicuña.

Remarks.

Myaptexaria was erect to accommodate three species placed in Myaptex: M. acuta (Artigas), M. vexillaria (Artigas) (type-species) and M. virilis (Artigas) . Both genera can be easily segregated by the shape of male epandria (as discussed above under remarks of Myaptex).

Distribution.

Chile.

Examined material.

Chile, Coquim. [Coquimbo] Had [Hacienda] Illapel, 600–1000 m, 24–25. x. 1954, L. E. PENA (1 ♂, 2 ♀, MZUSP).