Haematopota bequaerti
date: label: Collection Date
content: 28 Oct 1976 to 3 Nov 1976
name: label: Collector
content: G. F. Hevel
label: Max. Elevation
content: 61
label: Min. Elevation
content: 61
notes: label: Notes
content: Holotype Female: Length: 9.5 mm; wing 8.2 mm; antenna 2.2 mm. Frons gray, slightly darker near vertex, paler along margin of eye and around paired spots; width at vertex slightly greater than height, moderately widened below; midfrontal spot small; paired spots rounded, narrowly separated from eyes, well separated from callus; callus black, shining, 2.8 times wider than high, upper margin slightly biconcave, lower margin distinctly concave above antennae; subcallar area with a large black interantennal spot; face gray with 2 dark spots beneath antennae; parafacials gray below, upper parafacials irregularly dark speckled and 1 larger curved dark spot present near eye margin beard white. Scape yellowish brown basally, dusky apically, subshining, with mixed black and pale hairs, slender, about 4 times longer than thick; pedicel with strond dorsal projection; flagellum about 1.6 times length of scape; first flagellomere slender, distinctly longer than style, reddish brown; style black. Palpus grayish yellow, stout basally, with pale hair. Scutum brown with the following pale markings; humerus and surroungind scutal area, lower half of notopleuron, 3 narrow stripes at anterior margin, fading out before transverse suture, broad trilobed area at apex of scutum, including prescutellar sclerite and base of scutellum and entire postalar callus; scutellum dark brown except at base and a slight grayish tinge at apex, giving scutellum a sharply bicolored appearace; pleura gray. Wing dark brown with usual pattern of rosettes; subapical band single, rather broad, nearly reaching hind margin of wings; large apical streaks present in all posterior cells but weakest in 4th posterior cell. Halter knobs brown laterally, stalk pale. Legs dark brown to black, extensively grayish on femora and the mid and hind tibiae; fore coxae gray, darker near apex, fore femora gray, mid and hind femorea gray, darker near apex; fore tibiae with sub-basal pale band; mid and hind tibiae with 2 pale yellowish bands overlain and partially obscured by grayish coloration and pale hairs, dark apically; mid and hind tarsi pale yellowish basally. Abdomen brown with gray median stripe, sublateral rounded spots on terga 2-6 and broad pale incisures; terge 1-3 broadly grayish laterally; venter gray with broad dark brown median stripe interrupted by narrow pale incisures.
label: Notes
content: [Label H] HOLOTYPE No. 76451 Haematopota bequaerti Burger; [Label 1] SRI LANKA:Anu.Dist. Hunuwilagama, near Wilpattu, 200 feet malaise trap 28 Oct-3 Nov 1976; [Label 2] Collected by: G. F. Hevel R. E. Dietz IV S. Karunaratne D. W. Balasooriya
label: Record Last Modified
content: 16 Mar 2016
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Hunuwilagama, near Wilpattu, Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
setName: label: See more items in
content: Entomology Types
publisher: label: Published Name
content: Haematopota bequaerti Burger, 1982
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Entomology Dept.
identifier: label: Barcode
content: USNMENT00258380
label: Other Numbers
content: Inquire SerNum : 51046
label: Other Numbers
content: SELGEM Serial Number : A8108
label: USNM Number
content: USNMENT00258380
objectType: label: Type Citation
content: Entomologica Scandinavica Supplement. 11 : 93, 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: Female
label: Stage
content: Adult