. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. — >. Text-fig. 24.—Half of ventral view and side view of hypopygium of $ Bombylius brachyrrhynchus Bezz. spines on middle femora in front and 1-2 behind, with 5-8 more slender spines on hind femora below and with the front tarsi in $$ also slightly thickened but less conspicuously hairy than in eurhinatus. Hypo- pygium of $ (text-fig. 24) is different from that of eurhinatus in that the apical part of aedeagus is shorter, projecting only slightly beyond the inner apical angles of basal parts; aede


. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. — >. Text-fig. 24.—Half of ventral view and side view of hypopygium of $ Bombylius brachyrrhynchus Bezz. spines on middle femora in front and 1-2 behind, with 5-8 more slender spines on hind femora below and with the front tarsi in $$ also slightly thickened but less conspicuously hairy than in eurhinatus. Hypo- pygium of $ (text-fig. 24) is different from that of eurhinatus in that the apical part of aedeagus is shorter, projecting only slightly beyond the inner apical angles of basal parts; aedeagus with the base com- pressed, with a ventral aedeagal process in form of a platform-like plate with a small process on each side projecting backwards, with the dorsal basally directed aedeagal strut on each side above middle part elongate, strap-like, projecting basally, but this strut narrower than in eurhinatus] basal strut is shorter, broader posteriorly, and more fan-shaped. In the South African Museum. Length of body : about 6-8 mm. Length of wing : about 7J-9 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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