. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. NEW MYDAIDAE DIPTERA 159 deep and distinct throughout; mesopleuron with hairs on upper posterior part; metapleuron dull, with hairs. Wings well developed, with strong veins; venation like that of most Sylle- gomydaini and especially that of the genus Afroleptomydas; alula well developed, lobe-like. Abdomen with 7 normal, unmodified, unconcealed tergites and sternites in 9 and also 7 tergites in (^, but only 6 discernible sternites in <^, sternite 7 being concealed and displaced forwards by the gre


. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. NEW MYDAIDAE DIPTERA 159 deep and distinct throughout; mesopleuron with hairs on upper posterior part; metapleuron dull, with hairs. Wings well developed, with strong veins; venation like that of most Sylle- gomydaini and especially that of the genus Afroleptomydas; alula well developed, lobe-like. Abdomen with 7 normal, unmodified, unconcealed tergites and sternites in 9 and also 7 tergites in (^, but only 6 discernible sternites in <^, sternite 7 being concealed and displaced forwards by the greatly developed sternite 9 (cf Fig. 6); tergite 8 in (^ concealed, only partly exposed on sides as a lobe at base of tergite 9 (cf Fig. 6, left, ), in $ as in other genera of the new tribe, modified to form the hood over the genital segments; sternite 8 in (^ concealed or not developed and, in $, partially or half concealed above hind margin of sternite 7 and modified to form a ventral plate the hind margin, or. Fig- 5- Dorsal view of head of ^ oi Namibimydas gaerdesi et Left: Proboscis of 2 of same species. Top right: Apical part of proboscis of (^. All drawn to the same 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 South African Museum. Cape Town : The Museum


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