Chrysops tidwelli
date: label: Collection Date
content: 9 Aug 1960
name: label: Collector
content: Mac Tidwell
notes: label: Notes
content: A small, dark species, including scutellum, with abdomen contrasting yellow on 2 basal segments, callosity yellow an disc, brown on upper mar- gin, femora yellow, and wing picture sharply black in 1st basal cell and through discal cell to hind margin in cell M3, cubital cell hyaline, apical spot widened to include nearly all of cell R4, a spur in R5, hyaline triangle sharply acuminate before reaching vein R+3 and widely open behind. HOLOTYPE: Female, 6 mm. Eye pattern (relaxed) most nearly approaching C. bistellata Daecke (1906, fig. 30) with the occipital border contiguous to the margin, the other spots separated vertically from one another and from the anterior eye margin, and the arrowhead unusually vertically extended and isolated. Frons blue-gray pollinose, taller than broad, a large, quadrate black shining spot surrounding the ocelli at vertex, and narrowly connected beneath to the ovoid, yellow and blackish-brown callosity. Face entirely yellow, bare except for narrow incomplete lateral pollinose stripes, tubercles normal. Antennae slender, the 2 basal segments and extreme base of flagellum yellowish, darkening to black beyond. Palpi reddish. Notum and scutellum blackish with a wide plumbeus stripe anteriorly. Pleura dark with 2 wide yellow stripes. Legs entirely yellow except dark distad of the middle of anterior tibiae. Abdomen bicolored above and below, yellow on basal 2 segments except for inconspicuous midventral darkening; remainder blackish, the anterior half of tergite 3 notched with 3 dull reddish spots and similar spots laterally on sternite 3.
label: Notes
content: [Label H] HOLOTYPE CHRYSOPS tidwelli #F DET. n.sp. C.B. PHILIP 1962 C.M. Jones; [Label 1] ESCAMBIA Fla. 9 Aug 1960 M. Tidwelli
label: Record Last Modified
content: 16 Mar 2016
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: [Not Stated], Escambia, Florida, United States
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content: Entomology Types
publisher: label: Published Name
content: Chrysops tidwelli Philip & Jones, 1962
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Entomology Dept.
identifier: label: Barcode
content: USNMENT00258507
label: Other Numbers
content: Inquire SerNum : 51040
label: Other Numbers
content: SELGEM Serial Number : A8102
label: USNM Number
content: USNMENT00258507
taxonomicName: label: Taxonomy
content: Animalia, Arthropoda, Insecta, Diptera, Brachycera, Tabanidae, Chrysopsinae
physicalDescription: label: Prep Count
content: 1
label: Preparation
content: Pinned
label: Remarks
content: Holotype
label: Sex
content: Female
label: Stage
content: Adult