. Fig. 25. Antenna of D. plumipes c?, from the inside. X 65. little longer than the head, the third joint ovate; the basal joints and the lower basal corner of the third joint yellow, the rest black. Thorax bright green or golden green, sometimes more olive, slightly pruinose, shining; scutellum slightly yellow pubescent; postscutellum green, a little greyish pruinose. Pleura green, grey pruinose; pro- pleura with line pale hairs and a black prothoracic bristle. Abdomen green or golden green, sometimes with coppery reflexes, slightly whitish grey pruinose downwards, and with narrow, dark hind
. Fig. 25. Antenna of D. plumipes c?, from the inside. X 65. little longer than the head, the third joint ovate; the basal joints and the lower basal corner of the third joint yellow, the rest black. Thorax bright green or golden green, sometimes more olive, slightly pruinose, shining; scutellum slightly yellow pubescent; postscutellum green, a little greyish pruinose. Pleura green, grey pruinose; pro- pleura with line pale hairs and a black prothoracic bristle. Abdomen green or golden green, sometimes with coppery reflexes, slightly whitish grey pruinose downwards, and with narrow, dark hind margins to the segments. It is clothed with short, black hairs, and has a little longer hindmarginal bristles, which are not longer on the first seg- ment. Venter greenish grey, with short, yellow hairs. Hypopygium black, a little greenish, greyish pruinose; the eighth segment with black hairs; there are somewhat projecting posterior ventral lobes with a little point at the upper apical corner; the inner lamellae are only curved slightly downwards, the median short and thin, the lateral longer and dilated, especially at the apex; the outer lamellae some- what small, nearly oval, whitish with a brownish black ventral and apical margin, the latter broadest; at the end there are some short 7*
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