. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 744 Annals of the South African Museum. 1 $ C. gonucera n. spi Integument of body more or less dark sienna or castaneous brown- ish, the frons shining dark sienna brownish, the posterior calli and scutellum dull brownish and the thorax and abdomen above more blackish brown, the pleurae also sienna brownish, with the antennae, palps, proboscis and legs ochreous brownish and the face in front extensively paler ochreous or yellowish brownish; pubescence with the hair on sides of tubercle, on frons, dens
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 744 Annals of the South African Museum. 1 $ C. gonucera n. spi Integument of body more or less dark sienna or castaneous brown- ish, the frons shining dark sienna brownish, the posterior calli and scutellum dull brownish and the thorax and abdomen above more blackish brown, the pleurae also sienna brownish, with the antennae, palps, proboscis and legs ochreous brownish and the face in front extensively paler ochreous or yellowish brownish; pubescence with the hair on sides of tubercle, on frons, densely on genae, that on outer sides of facial brush, intermixed ones on palps, that on head below, intermixed ones in mesopleural tuft, on lower parts of pleurae, in the small tuft below halteres, at extreme base of abdomen, on venter basally and on the coxae and legs soft, dark brownish, slightly paler - tipped and, in certain lights, with a distinct mauvish brown tint, that on antennal joint 1 above and below and in facial brush dense and long, soft pale yellowish, inclining to creamy yellowish in certain lights, with the shorter pubescent hairs transversely across frons in front more whitish, with the hair on body above soft yellowish, that on tubercle with more whitish gleams, that on thorax silky yellowish, that on abdomen distinctly more fulvous or orange golden and with pale golden yellowish gleams, the orange golden more apparent towards the bases of the individual hairs, with the hair on venter more whitish, becoming more yellowish apically; wings greyish hyaline, but with a faint subopaque whitish tinge, the costal and basal parts more distinctly tinged yellowish, with the veins pale yellowish, the alula very vestigial and almost absent, with the opaquely whitish squamae fringed with white; halteres yellowish, with whitish knobs. Head with the coarser facets in upper two-thirds of eyes distinctly marked off from the finer ones below; antennae with joint 3 (text- fig. 22
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