. Diptera Brachycera. Brachycera. 340 CONOPID^. behind 3rd vein, and including all basal half of 1st basal cell^ rather dark brown; 5th vein narrowly sufluKed with brown up to base of diseal cell; halteres yellow, tips of clubs dark. Length, 16-20 mm. Described from various 6 6 and $ $ in the British and Indian Museums. Darjiling District, 1000-3000 ft., v. ]912 {Lord Car- michael); Sukna, 500 ft., 2. vii. 1908 (Annandale) ; Sidapur, Coorg, S. India, 3000 ft., 29. iv. 1917; Margherita, Assam. Originally described by Wiedemann (ea; coll. Westermann) from Java, this species is also known from Ma


. Diptera Brachycera. Brachycera. 340 CONOPID^. behind 3rd vein, and including all basal half of 1st basal cell^ rather dark brown; 5th vein narrowly sufluKed with brown up to base of diseal cell; halteres yellow, tips of clubs dark. Length, 16-20 mm. Described from various 6 6 and $ $ in the British and Indian Museums. Darjiling District, 1000-3000 ft., v. ]912 {Lord Car- michael); Sukna, 500 ft., 2. vii. 1908 (Annandale) ; Sidapur, Coorg, S. India, 3000 ft., 29. iv. 1917; Margherita, Assam. Originally described by Wiedemann (ea; coll. Westermann) from Java, this species is also known from Malacca, Singapore, Sumatra and Borneo. Family CONOPID^. Head large, broader than thorax, bare, loosely attached by a narrow neck; vertex inflated or vesiculose; ocelli absent (CoNO- PiN^) or present (Myopin^) ; eyes bare, wide apart in both sexes;, epistome broad, perpendicular or slightly receding, descending often considerably below eyes; mouth-opening Inrge, with an oral bristle on each side; proboscis long or very long, thin,, usually projecting horizontally or downwards, geniculated at bas&. Fig. 72.—Conops cryihrocefhalus, Fabr. only (CoNOPiNJE and Zodion) or also in the middle (Mi'OPinje except Zodion); labella very narrow and short; palpi varying in length and shape, cylindrical or clavate. Antennae porrect, 3-jointed ; last two joints often at a distinct angle to the basal one ; generally elongate, with a short apical style (Cois^oPiNiE) or with a style-like doi'sal arista (Myopin^). There is an inflatible ptilinum above the anteunse. Occiput inflated to a varying 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 Brunetti, Enrico. London, Taylor and Francis; [etc. , etc. ]


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