. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 392 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM Locality. Southern Rhodesia: Saw Mills (Stevenson, 10 Dec. 1926) (holo- type). North-west Transvaal: Mara near Pietersburg (Breyer, June 1918) (allotype). Anthrax nubeculosus n. sp. Body black; buccal cavity yellowish; pleural area below base of wings and along sutures yellowish brownish to castaneous brownish to a variable extent; extreme sides of tergites below and venter more or less pale yellowish brownish or castaneous; sides of last two tergites broadly pa
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 392 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM Locality. Southern Rhodesia: Saw Mills (Stevenson, 10 Dec. 1926) (holo- type). North-west Transvaal: Mara near Pietersburg (Breyer, June 1918) (allotype). Anthrax nubeculosus n. sp. Body black; buccal cavity yellowish; pleural area below base of wings and along sutures yellowish brownish to castaneous brownish to a variable extent; extreme sides of tergites below and venter more or less pale yellowish brownish or castaneous; sides of last two tergites broadly pale yellowish brownish or even reddish; hind margins of sternites more pale yellowish than rest of venter; hypopygium of $ yellowish reddish; femora dark or dark blackish brown, their lower apical parts paler, more yellowish brownish, the tibiae and tarsi pale yellowish brownish, the apical parts of the latter and apices of claws dark. Vestiture with the hairs on head predominantly black; fine bristly ones on disc of thorax black; bristles on sides of thorax and on scutellum also black; hair in collar, propleural and prosternal parts mainly whitish or greyish whitish; mesopleural part with numerous intermixed black bristles; bristly hairs on coxae also black; those on abdomen above and dense tufts on sides predomi- nantly black; tuft on sides of tergite 1 however white; hairs on venter mainly dark or black; scaling on frons and face greyish white to whitish; that on thorax above composed of fine black ones and gleaming greyish white or white ones, especially posteriorly and on scutellum; that on sides of thorax more hair- like and white; a patch at apex of scutellum consists of broadish white scales; longish hair-like scales on pleurae greyish white to white; scaling on abdomen above in form of flattened black scales which in certain lights gleam pale, of broader, white, cuneiform ones arranged more or less transversely across hind margins of segments, more densely on sides, tho
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