Archive image from page 75 of Diptera Danica genera and species Diptera Danica: genera and species of flies hitherto found in Denmark dipteradanicage04lund Year: 1907 68 Pipunculidae. Male. Eyes touching or apparently touching for a long space, but a continuation from the vertex may be traced far down; vertex black, frons silvery, black just at the upper corner; epistoma silvery. Occiput black. Antennae black, third joint oval, rounded below, silvery pruinose, second joint with long hairs above and below. Thorax velvet black, shining a little greyish behind the humeri; it is clothed with lon


Archive image from page 75 of Diptera Danica genera and species Diptera Danica: genera and species of flies hitherto found in Denmark dipteradanicage04lund Year: 1907 68 Pipunculidae. Male. Eyes touching or apparently touching for a long space, but a continuation from the vertex may be traced far down; vertex black, frons silvery, black just at the upper corner; epistoma silvery. Occiput black. Antennae black, third joint oval, rounded below, silvery pruinose, second joint with long hairs above and below. Thorax velvet black, shining a little greyish behind the humeri; it is clothed with longish, black or brownish black hairs, at the margin of scutellum about four bristles. Pleura and postscutellum greyish; mesopleura with longish hairs behind the suture. Abdomen velvet black with rather large, grey triangular spots at the lateral hind corners of the seg- ments. Abdomen is clothed with black hairs, short on the dorsum though longer at the hind margins, but long at the sides and especially at the sides of first segment. Hypopygium of medium size, dull black, with a longitudinal furrow or split above to the right; it has longish hairs at the end and on the left side. Legs black, a little greyish pruinose, the knees and just apex of tibiae yellowish; anterior femora with a long black ciliation behind, hind femora with a similar one on the anterior side and with longish hairs on the posteroventral side, hind tibiae with a long anterodorsal ciliation. Wings slightly tinged, stigma brown, of about the length of next costal segment, middle cross-vein at the middle of the discal cell, the end of the discal vein forked, the lower branch of the fork not reaching the margin. Halteres yellowish brown. Fig. 36. Antenna of V. aucta X 100.


Size: 1320px × 1515px
Photo credit: © Bookend / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: archive, book, drawing, historical, history, illustration, image, page, picture, print, reference, vintage