Xenomyia natalensis Zielke, 1970
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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5570.2.2 |
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publication LSID |
lsid:zoobank.org:pub:78EE7D18-F2D4-4225-A51D-E500E93E42DD |
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DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14734960 |
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persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/0964E465-FF9F-2063-6BD5-4087FAAA0CC1 |
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Plazi |
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scientific name |
Xenomyia natalensis Zielke, 1970 |
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Xenomyia natalensis Zielke, 1970 View in CoL
Diagnosis. (modified from Zielke 1970). Length: body 4.7–6 mm. Male with eyes bare. Fronto-orbital plates not enlarged; ocellar setae present; fronto-orbital plate narrower than frontal vitta; proboscis short, stout and bulbous, dusted; facial ridges with few setulae near vibrissa; antenna brown, arista long and bare; palpus light greyish dusted; dorsocentrals 1:3; katepisternals 0:1; presutural intra-alar seta present; fore tibia without a posterior seta, hind tibia with one median anterodorsal seta and a row of short and strong posterodorsals in the apical third; female with a ventral seta. Metatarsus of hind leg with a comb of short and strong setae, becoming stronger in the apical half. Claws long. Wing brownish; calypter yellowish; halter yellow. Cercal plate very broad ( Fig. 33 View FIGURES 33–38 , modified from Fig. 3 View FIGURES 1–3 of Zielke 1970).
Note. Known from male and female South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Giant’s Castle. deposited in NHMUK .
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Natural History Museum, London |
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