. Fig. 81. Antenna of P. crassipes d". X o5. as the two basal; arista generally a little longer than the antennae, but the third antennal joint may vary slightly in length so that the arista is sometimes only as long as the antennae. Thorax dark green, with two darker stripes in the middle, abbreviated behind; it is slightly greyish pruinose, shining. Pleura green, greyish pruinose; propleura with pale hairs. Scutellum with rather many marginal hairs at the sides. Abdomen green, sometimes aeneous or more or less coppery, with darker incisures, and slightly greyish pruinose; it is clothed


. Fig. 81. Antenna of P. crassipes d". X o5. as the two basal; arista generally a little longer than the antennae, but the third antennal joint may vary slightly in length so that the arista is sometimes only as long as the antennae. Thorax dark green, with two darker stripes in the middle, abbreviated behind; it is slightly greyish pruinose, shining. Pleura green, greyish pruinose; propleura with pale hairs. Scutellum with rather many marginal hairs at the sides. Abdomen green, sometimes aeneous or more or less coppery, with darker incisures, and slightly greyish pruinose; it is clothed with short, black hairs, somewhat longer and pale at the sides of the three first segments; there are short hindmarginal bristles, long on the first segment. Venter greenish, grey pruinose, with longish, pale hairs. Hypopygium blackish, the ventral lobes long, thin, attenuated


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