Archive image from page 29 of Diptera Brachycera (1920) Diptera Brachycera dipterabrachycer02brun Year: 1920 14 PIPUIvCULID. enormously eularged. Thorax aud scutellum cinereous; pleurae nearly slate-grey; nietanotuin ash-grey. Abdomen ash-grey, with a transverse blackish band on base of each segment reaching to the sides, widened in the centre, but not sufficiently to reach the next segment; sides of abdomen curving considerably under the blackish venter ; genitalia rather small. Legs all black, except base of tibia? which is dull orange ; brownish-yellow pubescence below Fig. 5.—Tipuncul
Archive image from page 29 of Diptera Brachycera (1920) Diptera Brachycera dipterabrachycer02brun Year: 1920 14 PIPUIvCULID. enormously eularged. Thorax aud scutellum cinereous; pleurae nearly slate-grey; nietanotuin ash-grey. Abdomen ash-grey, with a transverse blackish band on base of each segment reaching to the sides, widened in the centre, but not sufficiently to reach the next segment; sides of abdomen curving considerably under the blackish venter ; genitalia rather small. Legs all black, except base of tibia? which is dull orange ; brownish-yellow pubescence below Fig. 5.—Tipunculus , Brun., sp. n., wing. hind tarsi; inner sides of hind femora shining black ; no ciliation behind middle femora. Wimjs nearly clear ; stigma very pale arid indistinct; anterior cross-vein more nearly at one-third than at the middle of the discal cell; halteres black. Lenr/th, 3-3 mm. Des'cribed from a pair taken ' in cop. while hovering motionless in tlie air, Pasa,' 28. iii. 1912 (Hoidett). Types sent to the British Museum, 11. Pipunculus uniformis, Brun. (PI. I, fig. 5.) Fiptmcidus tiniformis, Brunetti, Rec. lad. Mus. xiii, p. 8:3 (1915). (5 . Bead with eyes contiguous for about half the distance from the moderately large vertex to the antennae; frons and face brownish, silvery-white when seen from above; antennse brown, 3rd joint, at least at the narrowed and lengthened tip, with white pubescence ; arista black ; occiput moderately puffed out, blackish- grey. Thorax rather dark cinereous-brown ; sides dull; metanotum (rrey. Abdomen rather dark cinereous-brown; 1st segment a
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