. The Australian zoologist. Zoology; Zoology; Zoology. 43. Pig. 5. Acatopygia pulchella Krober. A. Extremity of abdomen showing large hypopygium. B. Palp. C. Antenna. Acatopygia pulchella. Acatopygia pulchella Krober, Ent. Mitt., 1, p. 149, 1912. Length: 7-9 mm. Male: Occiput brown and furnished with a few black bristles; eyes separated on the vertex by the width of the ocellar tubercle, converging slightly below this for half the length and from thence concavely diverg- ing; front dark brown, with some yellowish hairs towards the antennae, but when viewed horizontally the whole is black-brown


. The Australian zoologist. Zoology; Zoology; Zoology. 43. Pig. 5. Acatopygia pulchella Krober. A. Extremity of abdomen showing large hypopygium. B. Palp. C. Antenna. Acatopygia pulchella. Acatopygia pulchella Krober, Ent. Mitt., 1, p. 149, 1912. Length: 7-9 mm. Male: Occiput brown and furnished with a few black bristles; eyes separated on the vertex by the width of the ocellar tubercle, converging slightly below this for half the length and from thence concavely diverg- ing; front dark brown, with some yellowish hairs towards the antennae, but when viewed horizontally the whole is black-brown, covered with long black hairs; antennal tubercle shining black with a white transverse band which is visible from the dorsal aspect only; antennae rather broadly separated at the base with the apices of the first segments touching, the remaining segments widely divergent, brown with some white tomentum and segments 1 and 2 furnished with long black bristles and hairs; segment 1 cylindrical, about as long as 3 and three times as long as 2 which is short and globular; 3 broadly conical; the style has its first segment somewhat rectangular and very much broader and longer than its second which is small, tholiform and deeply set and is with difficulty discerned; face white tomentose; cheeks white with grey tomentum and bearing long fine silvery hairs; proboscis brown, projecting as far forwards as two-thirds the length of the first seg- ment of the antennae; palpi brown and about two-thirds the length of the 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 Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales; Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales. Proceedings. [Sydney, Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales]


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