Pedomyia namibia, 1994

Londt, Jason G. H., 1994, Afrotropical Asilidae (Diptera) 25. A key to the genera of the subfamily Stenopogoninae with new synonymy and descriptions of six new genera, ANNALS OF THE NATAL MUSEUM 35, pp. 71-96 : 89

namibia sp. n.

Scape and pedicel dark red-brown to black ......................................................... 4

Metathoracic femur uniformly black ................................................................... 5

Mystax uniformly yellow, occupying a little more than half face; scutellar setae pale yellow; ♂ genitalia as in Figs 73-75 ......................................

Material ( NMSA - Type 1112): NAMIBIA: 12♂ (HT & PT) 9 ♀ ( PT): ' Namibia 24.iii.1984 / 28 km W Ouljo. Road 65 / 2012'S: 15 53'E / Londt & Stuckenberg / Mixed bushveld. Grass / & flowers along road'.

Etymology: from Namibia.

Figures

Figs 73-84. Pedomyia gen. n., r:J genitalia. 73-75. P. namibia sp. n. paratype (28 km W Outjo). 73. Lateral. 74. Dorsal. 75. Ventral. 76-78. P. simba sp. n. paratype (15 km E Wellington). 76. Lateral. 77. Dorsal. 78. Ventral. 79-81. P. xalllhocera sp. n. paratype (20 km NE Springbok). 79. Lateral. 80. Dorsal. 81. Ventral. 82-84. P. zela sp. n. paratype (10 km N Tulbagh). 82. Lateral. 83. Dorsal. 84. Ventral. Scale lines = I mm.