. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology. THEREVINE STILETTO-FLIES OF THE ETHIOPIAN REGION 245 from above, pleura whitish grey tomentose with anterior part of sternopleuron and entire pteropleuron and hypopleuron blackish. Wings. Cell M3 closed. Vein i?4 with proximal section slightly curved, apical section with a deep curve. Colour dark brownish in apical half, more brownish grey in basal half, but without a sharp line of demarcation. Stigma, veins and halteres brownish black. Legs. i71 with 2-4 short av setae. F2 with 1-2 short av setae. F3 with 4-6 short av setae and a
. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology. THEREVINE STILETTO-FLIES OF THE ETHIOPIAN REGION 245 from above, pleura whitish grey tomentose with anterior part of sternopleuron and entire pteropleuron and hypopleuron blackish. Wings. Cell M3 closed. Vein i?4 with proximal section slightly curved, apical section with a deep curve. Colour dark brownish in apical half, more brownish grey in basal half, but without a sharp line of demarcation. Stigma, veins and halteres brownish black. Legs. i71 with 2-4 short av setae. F2 with 1-2 short av setae. F3 with 4-6 short av setae and a row of about 8-12 even shorter pv setae along almost entire length. Coxae coloured as pleura. Fx dirty brownish in holotype, more blackish brown in paratype. F2 and /3 blackish brown with yellowish tips, particularly distinct in /2. Femoral pile short, mainly scaly and whitish. Tibiae brownish to blackish, t3 being darkest, especially in paratype. Tarsi coloured as the corresponding tibiae. Abdomen. In dorsal view, all tergites thickly silvery whitish tomentose, only central area of tergite 1 dark brownish and anterior margins of tergites 2-3 and lateral parts of tergite 4 narrowly blackish. In lateral view, anterior half of lateral areas of tergites 2-3 and entire lateral areas of tergite 4 blackish and shining. Pile of lateral areas on tergites 1-3 whitish,. Figs 159-165. Male terminalia of Stenopomyia uncilobata, holotype. 159, genitalia in lateral view; 160, right gonocoxite in intero-ventral view; 161, aedeagus in lateral view; 162, aedeagus in dorsal view; 163, epandrium in dorsal view; 164, tergite 8; 165, sternite 8. Scale: 0-5 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 may not perfectly resemble the original British Museum (Natural History). London : BM(NH)
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