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Page 91
The third antennal joint is very broad in the male , and less distinctly so in the female ; the hairs of the first antennal joint are very dense and long underneath ; the ocellar tuft is black in the male and dark yellow in the female ...
The third antennal joint is very broad in the male , and less distinctly so in the female ; the hairs of the first antennal joint are very dense and long underneath ; the ocellar tuft is black in the male and dark yellow in the female ...
Page 139
The species is very like M. reticulata , but is paler ; the frons is entirely black , but the face and the first antennal joint are red ; thorax with the pleura mostly yellow haired , the metapleural tuft with only a few black bristles ...
The species is very like M. reticulata , but is paler ; the frons is entirely black , but the face and the first antennal joint are red ; thorax with the pleura mostly yellow haired , the metapleural tuft with only a few black bristles ...
Page 140
Metapleural tuft entirely ellowish ; antennal style well dev oped , but short and stout ; species of greater size offuscata , sp . nov . 4 ( 1 ) . Wings with a dark base and a dark fore border , but hyaline in the remainder ...
Metapleural tuft entirely ellowish ; antennal style well dev oped , but short and stout ; species of greater size offuscata , sp . nov . 4 ( 1 ) . Wings with a dark base and a dark fore border , but hyaline in the remainder ...
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abdomen allied anal cell antennae apical band basal basal comb base black hairs blackish body bristles broad broader broadly brownish Cape claws closed clothed colour coxae cubital fork dark brown darker deep dense described developed discal cross-vein discoidal cell distinct distinguished elongate entirely black EXOPROSOPA eyes face female femora fore fringe frons front genus grey greyish half halteres Head hind border hind femora hyaline infuscated joint knob Legs length less Loew longer male margin middle Museum narrow numerous occiput ocellar origin pale pale yellowish palpi pattern placed pleurae posterior cell preceding present proboscis prominent pubescence reddish scales scutellum segments separated shining short shorter sides silvery South African species specimen spines Squamae stripes strong terminal thin third thorax tibiae tuft Type usually vein venation venter white hairs whitish Wied wings yellow yellowish