. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 552 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM Body mainly black; integument of frons and face and pleural parts more blackish brown or dark brownish in denuded specimens; antennae, proboscis and postalar calli reddish brownish; legs blackish brown to black, the tibiae slightly paler, even more yellowish brownish. Vestiture with the black hairs on face rather dense; hairs on pleurae very dark blackish brown; upper part of mesopleural tuft and hairs in collar above yellowish to straw-coloured yellowish; metap


. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 552 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM Body mainly black; integument of frons and face and pleural parts more blackish brown or dark brownish in denuded specimens; antennae, proboscis and postalar calli reddish brownish; legs blackish brown to black, the tibiae slightly paler, even more yellowish brownish. Vestiture with the black hairs on face rather dense; hairs on pleurae very dark blackish brown; upper part of mesopleural tuft and hairs in collar above yellowish to straw-coloured yellowish; metapleural tuft pale yellowish, straw-coloured yellowish to whitish, the hairs in its lower anterior part dark; tuft at base of abdomen on each side straw-. Text-fig. 182. Side view of hypopygium, dorsal view of right beaked apical joint and ventral view of aedeagal apparatus of $ Thyridanthrax lloydi (Aust.). coloured whitish or yellowish; hairs on venter pale basally," otherwise black; those on sides of abdomen black and those across hind margins of tergites in ? also black, but those apically as well as basally in £ pale; prealar bristles and some bristles across hind margin of scutellum black; postalar bristles and some- times a few on extreme sides of scutellum yellowish; scaling on head buff- coloured, dull yellowish or ochreous yellowish; that behind eyes dull yellowish whitish; fine, short, hair-like scaling on thorax above yellowish brownish, brownish or sienna brownish, becoming paler basally and with longitudinal streaks of paler ones; streak on sides of thorax above cream-coloured or yellow- ish whitish; scaling on scutellum yellowish, without snow-white ones across hind margin; scaling on abdomen above rather fine, slender and hair-like, mainly dull yellowish to ochreous or pale yellowish brownish, that on extreme sides basally of tergite 3 and to a lesser extent on sides of 4 and 5 and also on sides of 6 whitish; that on tergite 7 not entirely snow-white, but mo


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