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Leptogastrinae
Euscelidia hyalina Dikow, 2003
Nomenclature
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Tribe: LeptogastriniGenus: Euscelidia
Media
SUMMARY
Head: black; face silver pruinose, facial gibbosity indistinct, mystax white, 6-7 macrosetae; proboscis and maxillary palpi brownish-black, white setae; ocellar tubercle silver pruinose dorsally; occiput silver pruinose, white and yellowish setae
Antennae: scape brown, brown setae ventrally; pedicel brown, brown setae ventrally and dorsally, white pruinose; postpedicel brown, white pruinose; apical 'seta-like' sensory element brown
Thorax: brown; postpronotal peg large, silver pruinose; scutum brown, 3 dark brown longitudinal stripes, median stripe divided at anterior margin, lateral stripes originating medially (stripes fused distad in M holotype), apruinose, margins silver pruinose, white setae on pruinose area, some white setae scattered on surface; macrosetae: 1 white or black notopeural seta, 1 black supra-alar seta; scutellar silver pruinose, discal scutellar setae and scutellar setae long, brown
Legs: yellow to brown; prothoracic and mesothoracic femora light brown, metathoracic femora pale yellow proximally, clubbed, club brown, setae white; tibiae brown, pale yellow stripe not reaching tip on metathoracic tibiae anteriorly; first tarsomere proximally pale yellow, brown distad, remaining tarsomere light brown with brown tip, black setae; empodium minute
Wings: hyaline, very few microtrichiae on remigium; pterostigma distinct, brown; discal cell terminating in 3 veins; halteres light brown
Abdomen: brown; T1 grey pruinose, T2-5 in proximal half apruinose, distal half brown pruinose, margins grey pruinose, remaining tergites brown pruinose, anterior and posterior margins grey pruinose, T8 in F apruinose, T1 with long brown setae laterally, T2 in proximal half with white setae laterally, remaining tergites with white setae, S2 apruinose, remaining sternites grey pruinose
Male terminalia: surstylus pointed distally, lobe dorsally and ventrally; hypandrium bent upwards, divided into 2 lobes; dorsal aedeagal sheath short, blunt; lateral apodeme simple.