. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 676 Annals of the South African Museum. Thorax and scutellum covered above with comparatively dense, flattened scaling and short bristly hairs, denser anteriorly and laterally on thorax, without any thicker macrochaetal bristles in front of wing-bases, but slightly longer bristles on posterior calli and on the scutellum posteriorly; pleurae with the meso- and metapleurae comparatively bare, only sparsely-haired and with some flattened scaling, some distinct hairs, however, present on metapleural lobe
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 676 Annals of the South African Museum. Thorax and scutellum covered above with comparatively dense, flattened scaling and short bristly hairs, denser anteriorly and laterally on thorax, without any thicker macrochaetal bristles in front of wing-bases, but slightly longer bristles on posterior calli and on the scutellum posteriorly; pleurae with the meso- and metapleurae comparatively bare, only sparsely-haired and with some flattened scaling, some distinct hairs, however, present on metapleural lobe in front of halteres and also below halteres above hind coxae; wings (text-fig. 198) somewhat elongate, comparatively narrow, mottled or spotted, with the basal comb absent or very vestigial, the second. Text-fig. 198.—Wing of Cheilohadrus conspersipennis n. gen. and n. sp. longitudinal vein curved upwards apically, with 2 submarginal cells present, with 4 posterior cells present, the first posterior cell widely open on hind border, with the vein separating discoidal and third posterior cells shortish, with the discal cross vein much beyond middle of discoidal cell, with the anal cell open on hind border, the hind border of axillary lobe broadly rounded and the alula comparatively well developed and lobe-like; halteres with the knobs more or less triangular, slightly dorso-ventrally compressed, the apical margin truncated or straight. Abdomen very densely covered with flattened scaling above and below and also with transverse rows of longish, slender bristles across the hind margins above, denser and slightly longer laterally, interrupted along midline above, with shorter and more slender bristly hairs across hind margins of venter. Legs comparatively slender and covered with flattened scaling; femora without any dense hairs below and only a few short, sparse ones in 3$ below, but with some slender Spines below on hind ones in both sexes; tibiae slender, with an outer and a
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