Cydistomyia (Cydistomyia) pilipennis
date: label: Collection Date
content: 22 May 1975 to 24 May 1975
name: label: Collector
content: Stephen L. Wood
label: Collector
content: J. L. Petty
notes: label: Notes
content: Holotype Male. Length: 11.8 mm; wing: 11.5 mm. Eyes bare, black (relaxed) without pattern; areas of large and small facets well differentiated below but not differentiated posteriorly near vertex, smaller facets occupying lower two-fifths of eye; vertical tubercle deeply recessed below level of eyes. Frontal triangle, cheeks and frontoclypeus light brown tomentose, frontoclypeus and beard black pilose. Antennae light brown: scape and pedicel black setose; basal plate slender, about 3 times longer than broad, dorsal tooth short, excision very shallow; styles darker fuscous apically, 0.8 times length of basal plate. Palpi yellowish brown tomentose, conspicuously elongate, 3.5 times longer than broad, moderately stout basally, evenly tapered to acute apex. Mesonotum yellow gray tornentose, clothed with black erect and pale recumbent pilosity; scutellum grayish tomentose, yellowish around posterior margin. Pleura grayish tomentose, white pilose. Coxae yellowish gray tomentose, fore coxae black and yellow pilose, mid and hiod Coxae mostly yellow pilose; remainder of fore legs blackish, black pilose, coated with thin gray tomentum; middle legs yellowish brown with some blackish tones; hind legs brownish with black and pale pilosity intermixed. Wings rather long and broad; basicostas bare except for 3-4 small setulae; costal cell light brownish, remainder of wing light brown tinted due to dense microtrichia, somewhat darker apically: vein R4 angulate but without appendix. Halleres with pale stalks and light brown knobs. Abdomen yellowish brown, slightly darker apically; terga 2-7 black pilose anteriorly, yellow pilose posteriorly, yellow pilosity most extensive on terga 3-4, forming indistinct median triangles; venter yellowish pilose on segments 1-4, black on remaining segments.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 18 Mar 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Kanneliya, Galle, Southern, Sri Lanka
setName: label: See more items in
content: Entomology Types
publisher: label: Published Name
content: Cydistomyia (Cydistomyia) pilipennis Burger, 1982
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Entomology Dept.
identifier: label: Barcode
content: USNMENT00258467
label: Other Numbers
content: Inquire SerNum : 48818
label: Other Numbers
content: USNM Type Number : 76454
label: USNM Number
content: USNMENT00258467
objectType: label: Type Citation
content: Entomologica Scandinavica Supplement. 11 : 114, 2A-D.
label: Type Status
content: Holotype
taxonomicName: label: Taxonomy
content: Animalia, Arthropoda, Insecta, Diptera, Brachycera, Tabanidae, Tabaninae
physicalDescription: label: Prep Count
content: 1
label: Preparation
content: Pinned
label: Sex
content: Male
label: Stage
content: Adult