Chalybosoma malkini
date: label: Collection Date
content: Apr 1945
name: label: Collector
content: B. Malkin
notes: label: Notes
content: Chalybosoma malkini. - Has a transverse pale band o the second abdominal segment, and is very similar to luciliaeformis in nearly every detail, except the two mentioned in the key. [(from key) Mesonotum extensively dull yellow at sides, and before scutellum, rest of mesonotum and scutellum metallic. Vein R4 with very short appendix.] The eyes have silvery hairs. [From Genus Description] Eyes bare, frons almost parallel sided, very slightly widened towards antennae, index about 4. Callus elongate, club-shaped (Text-figs. 18,57,58). Venter thickly tomented, no ocelli nor ocellar callus. Subcallus moderately swollen, bare, shining brown. Face bare, and shining in middle, and in a spot near each tentorial pit. Antenna Tabanus-like, but first segment rather elongate, slightly longer than broad in side view, third segment slightly elongate, but with distinct tooth (Text-figs. 18,57,58). Palpi elongate, tubular. Proboscis little longer than palpi, labella occupying half total length of proboscis. Thorax and abdomen more or less extensively metallic green or blue, with some non-metallic pale areas. Legs mainly dark, tarsi with sharply contrastinc white basal area, not appreciably flattened. Wing mainly hyaline, anal cell distinctly closed and stalked. Subepaulet bare.
label: Notes
content: [Label H] Chalybosoma malkini Oldr. #F det. H.Oldroyd 1947 HOLOTYPE; [Label 1] Hollandia DNG Apr' 45 B Malkin
label: Record Last Modified
content: 18 Mar 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Jayapura, Papua, Indonesia
setName: label: See more items in
content: Entomology Types
publisher: label: Published Name
content: Chalybosoma malkini Oldroyd, 1949
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Entomology Dept.
identifier: label: Barcode
content: USNMENT00258441
label: Other Numbers
content: Inquire SerNum : 51036
label: Other Numbers
content: SELGEM Serial Number : A8098
label: USNM Number
content: USNMENT00258441
objectType: label: Type Citation
content: Oldroyd, H. 1949. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 73 : 333.
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: Female
label: Stage
content: Adult