Panops conspicuus (Winterton, Shaun L. 2012)
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Ordo: Diptera
Familia: Acroceridae
Genus: Panops
Name
Panops conspicuus Brunetti, 1926 – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
- Panops conspicuus Winterton, Shaun L., 2012, ZooKeys 172: 12-12.
Diagnosis
Diagnosis. Eye apilose; proboscis longer than head height; body colour and shape sexually dimorphic: male black with slender body, female yellow and brown with globose abdomen; antennae yellow-brown to red-brown with black suffusion; parafacial without marginal pile; postpronotal lobe yellow; legs yellow with brown medially on femora and tibiae.
Description
Redescription. Body length: 11.0 mm (male), 12.0-13.0 mm (female). Head with eye apilose; ocellar tubercle raised laterally; medial ocellus present; occiput colour brown-black (male) or brown with dark yellow spot laterally (female); occipital pile yellow; postocular ridge and gena glabrous; clypeus shorter than oral cavity; yellow-brown; palpus yellow; margin of oral cavity (parafacial) glabrous; proboscis longer than head height; flagellum dark yellow, suffused with brown (female) or red with black suffusion (male), apex in male tapered, narrow apically; scape and pedicel brown. Thorax with postpronotal lobe yellow; scutum black (male) or yellow and brown (markings variable) (female); scutal vestiture dense white pile or dense yellow-gold pile; scutellum black or brown; pleuron brown; coxae brown; femora brown-black, apices dark yellow; tibiae dark yellow or dark yellow, suffused with brown; tarsi dark yellow; lower calypter white, with dark yellow margin; wing hyaline (male) or slightly infuscate (female), venation dark; vein R4 with spur vein. Abdomen shape rounded globose, much larger than thorax (female) or cylindrical along length (male), colour orange-yellow or brown-black, vestiture elongate yellow pile (whitish in male).
Taxon Treatment
- Winterton, Shaun L.; 2012: Review of Australasian spider flies (Diptera, Acroceridae) with a revision of Panops Lamarck ZooKeys, 172: 12-12. doi
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