. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 794 Annals of the South African Museum. head above in $$ denser and deep golden, the hairs on sides of face, genae, and head below sericeous yellowish, becoming paler and more whitish on head below, slightly longer and denser in $$, the hair on body below somewhat sparse on pleurae, scarcely paler yellowish than above, only slightly paler on pectus, that on venter in S3 apparently slightly more sericeous whitish, especially towards the base; wings slightly more distinctly subopaquely pale yellowish w


. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 794 Annals of the South African Museum. head above in $$ denser and deep golden, the hairs on sides of face, genae, and head below sericeous yellowish, becoming paler and more whitish on head below, slightly longer and denser in $$, the hair on body below somewhat sparse on pleurae, scarcely paler yellowish than above, only slightly paler on pectus, that on venter in S3 apparently slightly more sericeous whitish, especially towards the base; wings slightly more distinctly subopaquely pale yellowish white to whitish than in poecilopterum, becoming slightly more. Text-fig. 239.—Side view, greater part of ventral view of hypopygium, and dorsal and hind views of beaked apical joint of $ Crocidium chrysonotum n. sp. distinctly yellowish in costal part, with the following distinct dark blackish brown infuscations: an elongate spot at common base of second and third longitudinal veins before the fork, a spot near apex of costal cell, often a distinct spot at about middle of first basal cell, a spot on apical cross vein of first basal cell, another at apex of second basal cell, a dark elongate spot along the veins separating the discoidal from the second and third posterior cells, a spot at base of second submarginal cell, sometimes extending faintly to end of second longitudinal vein and in addition sometimes distinct darker infuscations along the posterior veins as well as a darker cloudiness at bases of first submarginal and discoidal cells and even at base of second basal cell, the latter markings sometimes very distinct and spot-like in some specimens, with the veins dark brownish in apical half, becoming paler and yellowish towards base; halteres pale yellowish, with very pale yellowish or almost whitish. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrati


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