Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 18The Museum, 1921 - Natural history |
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Page 181
... pruinose . Pleura reddish - brown , sparsely grey pruinose . Halteres with the stem yellow , the knobs brown . Legs with the coxae and trochanters very pale yellow , provided with long yellow hairs ; femora and tibiae yellow , the ...
... pruinose . Pleura reddish - brown , sparsely grey pruinose . Halteres with the stem yellow , the knobs brown . Legs with the coxae and trochanters very pale yellow , provided with long yellow hairs ; femora and tibiae yellow , the ...
Page 183
... pruinose ; wings greyish subhyaline , veins brownish - black ; Se long , cell 1st M , closed . Male . - Length 5.5 mm .; wing 7 mm . Female . - Length about 6.2 mm .; wing 74 mm . Rostrum and palpi dark brown . Antennae black , the ...
... pruinose ; wings greyish subhyaline , veins brownish - black ; Se long , cell 1st M , closed . Male . - Length 5.5 mm .; wing 7 mm . Female . - Length about 6.2 mm .; wing 74 mm . Rostrum and palpi dark brown . Antennae black , the ...
Page 189
... pruinose . Halteres brown , the stems paler . Legs with the coxae pale , the fore coxae with the outer face darkened , trochanters brown ; femora dark brown , more yellowish at the base ; tibiae and tarsi dark brown . Wings with a pale ...
... pruinose . Halteres brown , the stems paler . Legs with the coxae pale , the fore coxae with the outer face darkened , trochanters brown ; femora dark brown , more yellowish at the base ; tibiae and tarsi dark brown . Wings with a pale ...
Page 193
... pruinose ; trochanters brown ; remainder of the legs dark brown . Wings with a faint brown tinge , a little darker in the region of the stigma ; veins dark brown . Anal angle of the wings lacking or approximately so , the posterior ...
... pruinose ; trochanters brown ; remainder of the legs dark brown . Wings with a faint brown tinge , a little darker in the region of the stigma ; veins dark brown . Anal angle of the wings lacking or approximately so , the posterior ...
Page 197
... pruinose , and occupies the end of the fore coxa and suffuses the sides of the mesosterna . Halteres pale . Legs with the coxae dull yellow except as described above ; trochanters dull yellow ; remainder of the legs dull brownish ...
... pruinose , and occupies the end of the fore coxa and suffuses the sides of the mesosterna . Halteres pale . Legs with the coxae dull yellow except as described above ; trochanters dull yellow ; remainder of the legs dull brownish ...
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Abdomen anal cell antennae appendages band basal basal comb base Bezzi black hairs black line blackish Bombyliidae BOMBYLIUS broad broadly Cape clothed Coll colour costal coxae cubital fork dark brown dense discal cross-vein discoidal cell distal distinct dorsal dull elongate entirely black EXOPROSOPA female femora ferruginous fore fringe frons front wing fuscous genus greenish greyish halteres hind border hind femora hind wing Holotype humeral suture hyaline infuscated Labium Legs light yellow lobe Loew M'Fongosi male margin median Mesonotum mid-dorsal middle narrow narrowly Natal occiput ocellar ocelli ochreous olivaceous pale yellowish palpi Plate pleurae posterior cell proboscis Prothorax pruinose Pterostigma pubescence R. M. Lightfoot reddish brown scutellum segments Sélys short sides slightly South African South African Museum species specimens spines spots Squamae sternite stripe suture tarsi tergites Text-fig Thoracic dorsum thorax tibiae Transvaal transverse tuft venation ventral vertex whitish Zululand