. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. Text-fig. 282.—Side and ventral (dorsal) views of hypopygium of <J Amictogeron karooanus n. sp. on sides of head behind eyes, intermixed ones on sides of thorax and above, and all those on coxae, pleurae and on abdomen white, only a few towards apex of abdomen blackish, with the hairs on femora appearing more brownish in certain lights, with the fine scaling on abdomen above pale brassy, denser and more silvery on venter and sides, that on legs also whitish; wings hyaline, iridescent, with the vei
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. Text-fig. 282.—Side and ventral (dorsal) views of hypopygium of <J Amictogeron karooanus n. sp. on sides of head behind eyes, intermixed ones on sides of thorax and above, and all those on coxae, pleurae and on abdomen white, only a few towards apex of abdomen blackish, with the hairs on femora appearing more brownish in certain lights, with the fine scaling on abdomen above pale brassy, denser and more silvery on venter and sides, that on legs also whitish; wings hyaline, iridescent, with the veins very dark brown, with the discal cross vein much beyond middle of discoidal cell, with the apical cross vein of this latter cell unsymmetrically S-curved; halteres with the knobs yellow below and dark above. Head with the eyes in contact above for a long distance; antennae with joint 1 only slightly thickened at base and quite 4 times as long as 2; proboscis about 2 mm. long. Hypopygium (text-fig. 282) with a slender outwardly curved process on each side at apical part of ramus from each side of basal part; aedeagus long, its dorsal process not projecting apically, but recurved dorsal wards (shown in dotted outline in left-hand figure); base between apical lappets without any distinct spine or spines process. Type in the Imperial Institute. vol. xxxiv. 60. 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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