. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. A Revision of the Bombyliidae (Diptera) of Southern Africa. 943 sericeous yellowish in certain lights (especially from behind), those towards apex black, those on abdomen in £$ very much shorter, pre- dominantly whitish to sericeous whitish, but with dark ones discally and on segments 8 and 9, with the hairs on occiput, head behind, on first antennal joints, on genae and head below in gg entirely black, those on antennal joint 1 very long, dense and bushy, those on genae long and projecting forward b


. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. A Revision of the Bombyliidae (Diptera) of Southern Africa. 943 sericeous yellowish in certain lights (especially from behind), those towards apex black, those on abdomen in £$ very much shorter, pre- dominantly whitish to sericeous whitish, but with dark ones discally and on segments 8 and 9, with the hairs on occiput, head behind, on first antennal joints, on genae and head below in gg entirely black, those on antennal joint 1 very long, dense and bushy, those on genae long and projecting forward brush-like, those on head in $$ very much shorter and also much shorter on first antennal joints, those. BoLSff.^ Text-fig. 289.—Side and ventral (dorsal) views of hypopygium of <$ Amictogeron phaeopteris n. sp. on occiput brownish, those on frons along middle and on the antennae black, those on genae fine and sparse and whitish like those on head behind eyes and on head below, with fine, long blackish hairs on femora in $<$ and very sparse, much shorter, pale or whitish ones in $$, with the fine, depressed scaling sparse on thorax, denser on scutellum and abdomen above in $$, almost confined only to abdomen in SS, brassy yellowish to golden, sometimes deeper golden on abdomen above, paler on sides and silvery whitish on venter; wings darkly and often very darkly infuscated, very dark smoky brownish, the brown tinge predominating, the costal part slightly darker, with the veins very dark blackish brown to black, with the discal cross vein just, or a little more, beyond middle of discoidal cell, with the apical cross vein of the latter much S-curved and lying almost parallel with hind margin of wing, the upper part of discoidal cell thus elongate and lobe-like, with the second submarginal cell very. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations


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