Archive image from page 46 of Diptera Danica genera and species Diptera Danica: genera and species of flies hitherto found in Denmark dipteradanicage04lund Year: 1907 Pipunculus. 39 — P. dispar Zett. 1838. Ins. Lapp. 579, 3. — P. Wolfii Kow. 1887. Wien. Ent. Zeitg. VI, 152, 13. Male. Vertex black, shining; frons blackish brown or brown, dull, higher than the eye-suture; epistoma grey. Occiput grey, dark brown above. Antennae blackish, third joint oval, pointed but not rostrate, second joint with long hairs above and below. Thorax brown, pruinose and dull, the humeral knob of the same colour,
Archive image from page 46 of Diptera Danica genera and species Diptera Danica: genera and species of flies hitherto found in Denmark dipteradanicage04lund Year: 1907 Pipunculus. 39 — P. dispar Zett. 1838. Ins. Lapp. 579, 3. — P. Wolfii Kow. 1887. Wien. Ent. Zeitg. VI, 152, 13. Male. Vertex black, shining; frons blackish brown or brown, dull, higher than the eye-suture; epistoma grey. Occiput grey, dark brown above. Antennae blackish, third joint oval, pointed but not rostrate, second joint with long hairs above and below. Thorax brown, pruinose and dull, the humeral knob of the same colour, and thorax not grey behind it; scutellum shining; the thoracic disc has dense brownish hairs all over, and at the margin of scutellum the hairs are not longer. Pleura grey anteriorly, brown- ish backwards and postscutellum brown- ish ; propleura with yellow hairs. Abdomen velvet black, from the second segment with narrow, brilliantly shining hind mar- gins, being broader backwards and on fifth segment occupying half the length or more; at the side margins indistinct brownish spots are seen; the fifth segment has two impressions above as in Thomsoni. Abdomen has short, dark brownish hairs, paler and longer at the sides and the bunch of hairs at the sides of first seg- ment not or slightly longer. Hypopygium somewhat large, black and shining, slight- ly greyish pruinose, it has an oval apical impression with a longitudinal median keel-shaped fold; the end claws black. Legs black, femora somewhat stout, trochanters and base of femora more or less yellowish, knees, a broad basal part and apex of tibiae yellow or obscurely yellowish, tarsi brownish, palest at base; sometimes the tibiae paler, only indistinctly brownish or blackish below the middle; all femora shining below, hind femora also on posterior side and also front femora to some degree shining behind; the legs short-haired, middle femora with a rather long ciliation behind and front and hind femora with a similar, less
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