Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 34South African Museum, 1938 - Natual history |
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aedeagus alula antennae with joint antennal joint apical cross vein basal comb basal half beaked apical joints Bezz Bezzi Bombyliidae Bombylius bristles on abdomen bristly hairs broad as tubercle broader claws conspicuous costal cell coxae Crocidium dark blackish brown dark brownish darker dense denser discal cross vein discoidal cell distinct dorsal elongate entirely black frons front of wings genae gleaming halteres head hind femora hind margins Holotype hyaline infuscation intermixed interocular space Karoo knobs legs Length of body Length of wing less longitudinal vein middle of discoidal Namaqualand narrower occiput ocellar tubercle ocellus ochreous paler palps pleurae posterior cell predominantly proboscis pubescence on body pulvilli reddish brown scutellum second basal cell segments sericeous whitish sericeous yellowish sexes shorter sides of abdomen silvery whitish slender South African Museum species spicules spines squamae sternite submarginal cells subopaquely tarsi tergites text-fig tibiae Transvaal Museum transverse bristles venter view of hypopygium yellow