fulvescenta

Wu 2000

Taxon referenced in page Melittidae - Melitta
Author(s) : D. Michez
Diagnosis.
Female. Unknown.
Male. L=12.5mm. Outer surface of galea sculptured and mat. Malar area shorter than A2. Face covered with erect, white hairs, and narrow, black, lateral fringe. Antenna brown. A3 as long as A4. A5-A12 with ventral surface slightly convex apically. Scutum, scutellum and metanotum smooth between punctures. Terga without apical hair bands. Mesosoma and disc of terga with reddish-orange hair. F1-F3 with white hair. Tb1-3 and Bt1-3 with golden-yellow hair. S6 with reddish hair apically, longer apicolaterally. S7 with apicolateral process blade shaped. Column of S8 with a few reddish hairs, apical area circular. Gonostylus straight ventrally, pointed apically. Digitus rounded apically.

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