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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 pallasii (Wiedemann, 1818)
Nomenclature
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Tribe: LeptogastriniGenus: Euscelidia
SUMMARY
Head: black; face silver pruinose, facial gibbosity indistinct, mystax white, many macrosetae; ocellar tubercle white pruinose dorsally; occiput silver pruinose, setae white
Antennae: scape light brown, setae white; pedicel light brown, white or brown setae ventrally and dorsally, white pruinose; postpedicel light brown, white pruinose; apical 'seta-like' sensory element yellow
Thorax: black; scutum predominantly apruinose, margins silver pruinose, sometimes grey pruinosity extending onto scutum antero-laterally, macrosetae: white, 1 notopeural seta, 1 supra-alar seta; scutellar silver pruinose, discal scutellar setae and scutellar setae short, white
Legs: yellow to brown; prothoracic and mesothoracic femora yellow proximally, brown distad, metathoracic femora pale yellow proximally, distal half brown, clubbed; prothoracic and mesothoracic tibiae light brown, yellow stripe anteriorly, metathoracic tibiae in proximal half yellow, distal half brown, pale yellow stripe not reaching tip anteriorly; empodium short, about a quarter of length of claws
Wings: densely covered with microtrichiae, proximal 2/3 brown stained, distal third more greyish; pterostigma distinct, brown; discal cell terminating in 2 veins; halteres yellow to brown
Abdomen: brown; tergites predominantly brown pruinose, anterior and posterior margins grey pruinose, T2 in proximal half apruinose, T1 with black setae, T2 in proximal half with few white setae laterally, remaining tergites with white or brown setae, sternites grey pruinose
Male terminalia: surstylus pointed distally, lobe ventrally; hypandrium ventral margin straight, with triangular sclerite distally; dorsal aedeagal sheath tubular, medium length; lateral apodeme bifurcated.



