Xenomyia calyptrata Emden, 1951
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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5570.2.2 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:78EE7D18-F2D4-4225-A51D-E500E93E42DD |
DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14751059 |
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/0964E465-FF94-2068-6BD5-44B3FCFE0831 |
treatment provided by |
Plazi |
scientific name |
Xenomyia calyptrata Emden, 1951 |
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Xenomyia calyptrata Emden, 1951 View in CoL
Diagnosis. (modified from Emden 1951). Length: 5.0– 6.6 mm. Ocellar absent; fronto-orbital plate much broader than frontal vitta, densely covered by short setulae; postpedicel round at apex; proboscis slender and glossy black; antenna and palpus black, long and slender; arista very short ( Fig. 7 View FIGURES 4–9 , modified from Fig. 56 of Emden 1951); prosternum bare; superior frontal seta absent; acrostichals present; dorsocentrals 1:2; katepisternals 1+2, the posterior seta very strong; presutural intra-alar seta absent; two intralar fine. Anepimeron bare. Fore tibia without median seta. Hind tibia with an anterodorsal seta, without posterodorsal. Wings spotted Lower calypter elongate, more than twice as long as wide ( Fig. 21 View FIGURES 21–26 , modified from Fig. 7 View FIGURES 4–9 , plate X of Emden 1951). Claws a little long. R 1 bare. Head and thorax in lateral view as in Fig. 7 View FIGURES 4–9 (modified from Fig. 56 of Emden 1951).
Note. Described from male and female from Kenya ( Mt. Elgon , Swam River at 5,000 ft) and Uganda (Mobuku River at 4,000ft, on rocks) ( Emden 1951) ( NHMUK, SDEI) ,
NHMUK |
Natural History Museum, London |
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