. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology. 338 L. LYNEBORG ejaculatory apodeme forming a short narrow stick. Tergite 8: Text-fig. 446. Sternite 8: Text-fig. 447. $. Head (Text-fig. 440). Facial index 0-97. Whole frons greyish to greyish brown tomentose, but two lateral triangular areas of dark brownish tomentum on upper frons. These areas bear a very dense and long black pile. Rest of frons with more sparse pile composed of both blackish and whitish hairs. Face, genae and occiput whitish grey tomentose and with pile as in male. Only a few (3—5) post-ocular setae on each sid
. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology. 338 L. LYNEBORG ejaculatory apodeme forming a short narrow stick. Tergite 8: Text-fig. 446. Sternite 8: Text-fig. 447. $. Head (Text-fig. 440). Facial index 0-97. Whole frons greyish to greyish brown tomentose, but two lateral triangular areas of dark brownish tomentum on upper frons. These areas bear a very dense and long black pile. Rest of frons with more sparse pile composed of both blackish and whitish hairs. Face, genae and occiput whitish grey tomentose and with pile as in male. Only a few (3—5) post-ocular setae on each side, and below these a similar number of occipital setae. Proboscis, palpi and antennae as in male. Thorax. Pattern and chaetotaxy as described for male. Pile shorter; whitish hairs on mesonotum adpressed. Wings. With more distinct dark greyish shadows than in male. Legs. Almost as described for male, but femora generally less darkened. Abdomen. Tergites 2-7 with subshining blackish anterior bands, occupying about half or more of tergal length in mid line on the first tergites; towards lateral margin at first dilating, then suddenly constricted before reaching actual lateral margin of tergites. Posterior and lateral parts of the same tergites pale greyish tomentose. Venter greyish orange to greyish brown. Tergal pile moderately long, black on the blackish bands and on lateral areas of first tergites and exclusively on tergites 5-7, whitish and adpressed on greyish bands of tergites 2-4. 6 + 6 terminal spines which are moderately long and bluntly tipped. Total length 8-6-10-4 444 445 447 Figs 441-447. Male terminalia of Caenophthalmus bellus. 441, genitalia in lateral view; 442, right gonocoxite in intero-ventral view; 443, epandrium in dorsal view; 444, aedeagus in lateral view; 445, aedeagus in dorsal view; 446, tergite 8; 447, sternite 8. Scale: o- 5 Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readab
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