Antequerinae
Illustration of Euclemensia woodiella
The Antequerinae are a subfamily of glory Lady ( Cosmopterigidae ). It comprises eight species in four genera that are widespread in North America and England.
Features
In females, the frenulum with three bristles ( Acanthi ) is provided. The retinaculum is usually from a number of forward-facing shed between the wing veins CuA and R. Similarly, this is the completion of the cell of the hind wings, which is the core of M2 to the base of the blade at a 45 ° angle. The aedeagus is free, the Valven consist of a single lobe, the costal or saccularen edges are neither designed nor differentiated.
The caterpillars have on the first abdominal segment a subventral bristles, on the ninth abdominal segment, the bristle SD1 is designed bristly. The Chitinklauen the abdominal legs are arranged uniordinal - circular. The dolls are unknown.
Lifestyle and systematics
The caterpillars of the genus Euclemensia are parasitoids of scale insects. The following genera are provided by Kristensen to Antequerinae: