. Diptera Brachycera. Brachycera. 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. x
. Diptera Brachycera. Brachycera. 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. Fig. 6.—F'qmnculus uniformis, Brun., wing. little greyish on hind corners ; 5th segment barely longer than 4th; genitalia concolorous above, large, blacker and shining below, as broad as last segment. Legs mainly black; tips of femora brownish-yellow; base and tips of tibise brownish-yellow, apparently to an irregular extent; tarsi more or less brownish- yellow, darker towards tips; hind femora shining black on inner. 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 Brunetti, Enrico. London, Taylor and Francis; [etc. , etc. ]
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