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Leptogastrinae (2)
Acronychini (1)
Leptogastrini (16)
Ammophilomima (41)
Apachekolos (11)
Beameromyia (26)
Eurhabdus (4)
Euscelidia (72)
Euscelidia abbreviata Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia acuminata Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia adusta Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia anthrax Janssens, 1957
Euscelidia artaphernes (Speiser, 1910)
Euscelidia atrata Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia bechuana Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia bequaerti Janssens, 1957
Euscelidia bicolor Janssens, 1954
Euscelidia bishariensis Efflatoun, 1937
Euscelidia brunnea (Loew, 1858)
Euscelidia cacula Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia cana Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia capensis Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia castanea Janssens, 1954
Euscelidia cobice Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia crena Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia datis (Walker, 1849)
Euscelidia discors Speiser, 1913
Euscelidia erichthenii Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia evenhuisi (Joseph & Parui, 1991)
Euscelidia fastigium Martin, 1964
Euscelidia festiva Janssens, 1954
Euscelidia fistula Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia flava Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia francoisi (Janssens, 1953)
Euscelidia glabra Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia gutianensis Shi, 1995
Euscelidia hesperia Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia hirticollis (Wulp, 1872)
Euscelidia hyalina Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia insolita Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia kasungu Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia lata Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia lepida Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia livida Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia longibifida Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia lucida Oldroyd, 1939
Euscelidia lucioides Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia marion (Walker, 1849)
Euscelidia milva Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia moyoensis Oldroyd, 1970
Euscelidia mucronata Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia natalensis Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia nenemusha (Speiser, 1910)
Euscelidia nitens (Bromley, 1947)
Euscelidia nitida (Wiedemann, 1828)
Euscelidia nubilipennis (Frey, 1937)
Euscelidia obtusa Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia obudu Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia ochricornis (Loew, 1858)
Euscelidia ophionea (Frey, 1937)
Euscelidia pallasii (Wiedemann, 1818)
Euscelidia peteraxi Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia picta Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia pipinna Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia plebeja (Janssens, 1957)
Euscelidia popa Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia procula (Walker, 1849)
Euscelidia prolata Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia pulchra Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia rapacoides Oldroyd, 1972
Euscelidia rapax Westwood, 1850
Euscelidia schoutedeni Janssens, 1954
Euscelidia senegalensis Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia splendida Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia trifoliata Janssens, 1953
Euscelidia tsavo Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia valida (Loew, 1858)
Euscelidia vallis Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia venusta Dikow, 2003
Euscelidia zumpti Janssens, 1957
Lasiocnemus (7)
Leptogaster (232)
Leptopteromyia (8)
Lobus (29)
Mesoleptogaster (28)
Ophionomima (1)
Psilonyx (9)
Schildia (10)
Sinopsilonyx (5)
Systellogaster (6)
Tipulogaster (2)
Euscelidia atrata Dikow, 2003
Nomenclature
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Tribe: LeptogastriniGenus: Euscelidia
SUMMARY
Head: black; face yellow pruinose, facial gibbosity indistinct, mystax white, many macrosetae; proboscis and maxillary palpi brownish-black, setae white; ocellar tubercle white pruinose dorsally; occiput silver pruinose, with apruinose parts, setae white
Antennae: (postpedicel broken)- scape brown, brown setae ventrally, white pruinose; pedicel brown, brown setae ventrally and dorsally, white pruinose
Thorax: black; postpronotal peg small, distinct, silver pruinose; scutum predominantly apruinose, anterior, lateral, and posterior margins grey pruinose, long brown setae on anterior and lateral margins; macrosetae: black, 1 notopeural seta, 1 supra-alar seta; scutellar silver pruinose, discal scutellar setae and scutellar setae long, brown
Legs: yellow and dark brown; prothoracic and mesothoracic femora yellow proximally, remaining part dark brown, metathoracic femora in proximal half yellow, distal half dark brown, slightly clubbed; prothoracic and mesothoracic tibiae brown, pale yellow stripe not reaching tip anteriorly, metathoracic tibiae pale yellow proximally, remaining part dark brown, pale yellow stripe anteriorly in proximal half; all tarsomere on prothoracic and mesothoracic leg brown, first tarsomere on metathoracic leg yellow, remaining tarsomere brown, setae black; empodium minute
Wings: densely covered with microtrichiae and dark brown coloured; pterostigma not distinguishable; discal cell terminating in 2 veins; halteres light brown
Abdomen: black; tergites brown pruinose medially and grey pruinose on anterior and posterior margins, T1 with long brown setae laterally, T2 in proximal half with white setae laterally, remaining tergites with short white and yellow setae, sternites grey pruinose
Male terminalia: surstylus pointed distally, lobe ventrally; hypandrium bent upwards, divided into 2 short lobes, sclerite situated posteriorly to gonostyli; dorsal aedeagal sheath open, extending gonopore, lateral processes of dorsal aedeagal sheath short; lateral apodeme simple.

