. Diptera danica : genera and species of flies hitherto found in Denmark. Diptera -- Denmark. 5^32 Phoridae. with ordinary bristles. Clypeus protruding, black and shining. Thorax black, slightly shining, a little reddish about the humeri, with blackish pubescence and one pair of dorsocentral bristles. Scutellum with four bristles, the anterior small. Pleura blackish, downwards brownish. Abdomen blackish, dull, slightly hairy, the hairs best observable at the sides; at the lateral margin of second segment there are about three long hairs and below the sixth segment there is on each side a long
. Diptera danica : genera and species of flies hitherto found in Denmark. Diptera -- Denmark. 5^32 Phoridae. with ordinary bristles. Clypeus protruding, black and shining. Thorax black, slightly shining, a little reddish about the humeri, with blackish pubescence and one pair of dorsocentral bristles. Scutellum with four bristles, the anterior small. Pleura blackish, downwards brownish. Abdomen blackish, dull, slightly hairy, the hairs best observable at the sides; at the lateral margin of second segment there are about three long hairs and below the sixth segment there is on each side a long hair. The seventh sternite a little prolonged in the middle. Legs not slender, hind tibiæ a little thickened towards the end; the legs are yellowish or brownish yellow, the femora, especially posterior. Fig. 50. Wing of T. pauciseta ?. femora more brownish; front tibiæ with a dorsal bristle above the middle, middle tibiæ with a pair at about the upper third and a very small anterior bristle at apex, hind tibiæ with an anterodorsal bristle above the middle and a quite small anterior bristle at apex. Wings a little brownish tinged, veins brown; costa reaching well to the middle; 1 about equal to 2 + 3; fork unusually long and the angle very acute; costal ciha somewhat short; third vein thickened in its whole length and bearing an open row of fme bristles stretching to the base of the fork, the last bristle placed on the base of the anterior- branch of the fork; fourth vein issuing far beyond the base of the fork, near the end of third vein, it is evenly curved in its whole length; seventh vein long, interrupted just before the margin. Halteres blackish. Length fully 2 mm. T. pauciseta is rare, only two females have been taken; Bogø south of Sealand V? 1917 and at Lohals on Langeland ^V? 1920 (the author). Geographical distribution: — Besides the Danish specimens only one other specimen, likewise a female, is known, taken by Schmitz in Dutch Limburg, while the male still re
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