This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1903 Excerpt: ...on each side with a large, the third with a smaller, spot, yellow. Legs black; knees, base of femora, and middle metatarsi yellow. Wings hyaline. Female. Front on each side with an opaque spot. Third, fourth, and fifth abdominal segments shining metallic, the two former each with three equidistant opaque black spots ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1903 Excerpt: ...on each side with a large, the third with a smaller, spot, yellow. Legs black; knees, base of femora, and middle metatarsi yellow. Wings hyaline. Female. Front on each side with an opaque spot. Third, fourth, and fifth abdominal segments shining metallic, the two former each with three equidistant opaque black spots and a narrow yellow hind margin. Length, including snout, 8-9 millim. This description, it will be seen, differs materially from Bigot's diagnosis; but it will be time enough to name our form when its specific distinction shall be shown. PTEROPTILA. Plagiocera, Macquart, Dipt. Exot. ii. 2, p. 59 (1842) (nee Klug). Pteroptila, Loew, Centur. vi. no. 59, in Berl. ent. Zeitschr. 1865, p. 165. 1. Pteroptila crucigera. Milesia acuta, Fabr. Syst. Antl. p. 189'; Wieilem. Aussereur. zweifl. Ins. ii. p. 110 (translation from Fabricius) PTEB0PT1LA.--HELOPHILUS. 67 Milesia cruciger, Wiedem. Aussereur. zweifl. Ins. ii. p. 1055. Plagiocera cruciger, Macq. Dipt. Exot. ii. 2, p. 60, t. 10. f. 7. Pteroptila crucigera, Willist. Synopsis N.-Am. Syrphidae, p. 180, t. 8. figg. 1, la-c'. Mallota millesiformis, Macq. Hist. Nat. Dipt. i. p. 500 Hab. United States, Georgia 3 4 5, Carolina1 2, Florida 5, Texas5.--Mexico, Northern Sonora (Morrison), Atoyac in Vera Cruz, Teapa in Tabasco (II. H. Smith), Yucatan6 (Gaumer).--Cuba 4 6. A male specimen from Teapa agrees throughout with the detailed description given by me, though it is only twelve millim. in length. A female from Atoyac has the facial stripe almost wholly red, the black mesonotal stripes mostly wanting, the scutellum lighter, and the hind femora almost entirely black. A male from Yucatan has the face and front wholly reddish, the mesonotal stripes wanting, the scutellum red, and the second abdominal segment la...
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