Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 54The Museum, 1969 - Natural history |
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... Species of Mydaidae are also strictly seasonal in their appearance , flying about only during their appointed season , being entirely absent at any other time of the year . Different species may be captured at different times almost ...
... Species of Mydaidae are also strictly seasonal in their appearance , flying about only during their appointed season , being entirely absent at any other time of the year . Different species may be captured at different times almost ...
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... Species of Mydaselpis Bezz . occur in the south - western coastal region , the Koup and Little Karoo up to the north - western Transvaal , whereas the species of the very nearly related Vespiodes n.gen . inhabit the subtropical parts of ...
... Species of Mydaselpis Bezz . occur in the south - western coastal region , the Koup and Little Karoo up to the north - western Transvaal , whereas the species of the very nearly related Vespiodes n.gen . inhabit the subtropical parts of ...
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... species he had before him for that of Wiedemann . The problem of identity was still more complicated by Bezzi who obviously misinterpreted both Wiedemann and Loew's descriptions and mistook an entirely different species , not belonging ...
... species he had before him for that of Wiedemann . The problem of identity was still more complicated by Bezzi who obviously misinterpreted both Wiedemann and Loew's descriptions and mistook an entirely different species , not belonging ...
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abdomen Afroleptomydas antennae apex apical appearing basal base border broad broader broadly bullae central club clypeus conspicuous coxae curved dark darker dense denser differs discally distinct distinctly Distribution dorsal dull entirely extreme sides fulvous genus hairs half halteres head hind femora hind margins hind tibiae hinder humeral tubercles Hypopygium infuscated inner Integument latter legs length less lobes of tergite longer longish lower mainly margins of tergites markedly metanotum middle n.sp narrower obscurely orange outer pale yellowish paler pleurae pointed posterior cell proboscis processes of sternite puncturation relatively rest scarcely scutellum segment sexes shining short shorter shortish side view sides of tergites sides of thorax slender slightly sometimes South African Museum sparse species specimen spicules spines sternite 9 streaks thickened third thorax tinted tomentum transversely usually variable extent veins venter vertex Vestiture whitish wings yellowish brownish yellowish reddish yellowish whitish