. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 252 Annals of the South African sericeous yellowish or brownish golden in certain lights, more so on sides, but sometimes scarcely discernible, with the tuft of hairs on post-alar calli on each side almost always gleaming golden or brownish golden in certain lights, with the bristly hairs and bristles on head, thorax and abdomen predominantly black, the dense tuft-like hairs on sides of abdomen towards apex and also on each side of a silvery white apical tuft black, with, however, much dark


. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 252 Annals of the South African sericeous yellowish or brownish golden in certain lights, more so on sides, but sometimes scarcely discernible, with the tuft of hairs on post-alar calli on each side almost always gleaming golden or brownish golden in certain lights, with the bristly hairs and bristles on head, thorax and abdomen predominantly black, the dense tuft-like hairs on sides of abdomen towards apex and also on each side of a silvery white apical tuft black, with, however, much dark brownish or blackish brown ones on ^.J\i*M\ ' l\p sides of venter apically, with some or numerous intermixed bristles on occiput, on humeral part on each side, the entire metapleural tuft, some or numerous bristles on coxae and many on each side of venter or sides of ab- domen yellowish, with pale intermixed hairs and bristles on venter; wings as figured by Bezzi (loc. cit., PL I, fig. 2) but usually without spots at ends of posterior veins, but always with a diffuse spot at apex of anal and axillary cells, with the anterior infuscation and spots yellowish brown to coffee brownish and with the first longitudinal vein and bases of the others usually pale brownish or pale reddish brown, with the spots on apical cross veins of first and second basal cells, at base of third posterior cell and at base A vein separating submarginal cells usually large, rounded and conspicuous, the one on apical cross vein of discoidal cell also large but those at end of second longitudinal vein and at about middle of apical part of marginal cell smaller, that at end of somewhat acute first posterior cell minute or small, and that at end of vein separating submarginal cells very faint. Hypopygium of $ (text-fig. 64) resembling that of hottentotus, ammophilus, and zoutpansbergianus, where the rami on each side are continued apically and where a central, raised or arch-like ventral aedeagal process is p


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