. Fig. 46. Wing of T. nobilitata. somewhat greyish yellow; stigma yellow; veins yellow to brown; fourth posterior cell closed. Halteres dark brown, the peduncle yellow. Female. Vertex and frons yellow pruinose; the frontal callus reaching from one eye to the other, it has a triangular excision in the middle of the lower margin, the upper margin is produced up- wards in the middle, but it does not reach the ocellar tubercle. The hairs on frons and face shorther than in the male, those on the frons black. The hairs on thorax much shorter than in the male, they are black, erect and golden yellow,
. Fig. 46. Wing of T. nobilitata. somewhat greyish yellow; stigma yellow; veins yellow to brown; fourth posterior cell closed. Halteres dark brown, the peduncle yellow. Female. Vertex and frons yellow pruinose; the frontal callus reaching from one eye to the other, it has a triangular excision in the middle of the lower margin, the upper margin is produced up- wards in the middle, but it does not reach the ocellar tubercle. The hairs on frons and face shorther than in the male, those on the frons black. The hairs on thorax much shorter than in the male, they are black, erect and golden yellow, depressed. Abdomen as in the male, but the black spots often somewhat hidden under the depressed hairs, and then appearing smaller on the first segments. The first four segments with depressed, golden yellow hairs, only somewhat erect at the sides, the last segments with short, erect, yellow hairs, which on the sixth segment are partly or quite black; on the fourth segment there are both erect and depressed hairs; the seventh segment shining black, with black hairs. Venter with long hairs on the basal part, shorter towards the apex. The hairs on the femora short.
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