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Collector:
Gary F. Hevel  Search this
J. F. Hevel  Search this
Warren E. Steiner Jr.  Search this
Max. Elevation:
570  Search this
Min. Elevation:
570  Search this
Prep Count:
1
Preparation:
Pinned
Stage:
Adult
Type Citation:
Burger, J. F. 1988. The Pan-Pacific Entomologist. 64 : 160, Figs. 8-9.
Type Status:
Holotype
Place:
Kinabalu National Park, Poring, Sabah, Malaysia
Collection Date:
18 Sep 1983
Notes:
Holotype Female.-Length 9.6 mm; wing length 9.2 mm; antenna 2.2 mm. Front parallel-sided, taller than wide, width at vertex 0.7 height, dark gray tomentose, bearing large paired irregular velvety black spots laterally, broadly contiguous with eye margins, narrowly separated from upper margins of callus, submedian paired subshining black spots below vertex, and small pale grayish spot at apex of dorsal extension of callus; callus about 2.5 times broader than tall (excluding dorsal extension), narrowly contiguous with eye margins at ventrolateral corners, upper margin evenly convex, with broadly triangular median dorsal extension extending nearly two-thirds distance to vertex; interantennal spot large; face and parafacials gray, except for sharply delimited velvety black transverse stripe beneath antennae that extends along ventral margin of eyes; scape of antenna shining dark brown, cylindrical. four times longer than thick, densely clothed with semi-erect black setae, extension), narrowly contiguous with eye margins at ventrolateral corners, upper margin evenly convex, with broadly triangular median dorsal extension extending nearly two-thirds distance to vertex; interantennal spot large; face and parafacials gray, except for sharply delimited velvety black transverse stripe beneath antennae that extends along ventral margin of eyes; scape of antenna shining dark brown, cylindrical. four times longer than thick, densely clothed with semi-erect black setae, flagellum slender, black, 1.5 times longer than scape; maxillary palpi gray-black, apical palpomere relatively stout, bearing black setae and scattered pale hairs along ventral margin. Mesonotum dark brown tomentose, except postpronotallobes and area behind head gray, bearing paired slender sublateral gray stripes expanding to strong spots at transverse suture, and paired gray crescentic spots anterior to scutellum, mostly black pilose with some silvery hairs intermixed laterally and posteriorly; scutellum wholly brown tomentose and black setose; pleuron gray tomentose and white pilose except dark brown along lower margin of mesanepisternum and upper margin of katepisternum; coxae gray basally, blackish apically , femora black, fore and hind tibiae white on basal one-third, otherwise black , mid tibiae white on basal half , tarsi black, pale and dark areas of legs white and black pilose respectively; wings dark brown, except paler in radial and medial cells, normal pattern of rosettes reduced to four hyaline spots, three occurring anteriorly, medianly, and posteriorly in line just past middle of wing, and subapical streak in first submarginal cell, anterior spot in middle of marginal cell , narrowly extended into first submarginal cell , median spot elongate-oblique, extending from middle of first posterior cell through apical fourth of discal cell, narrowly extending into upper part of fourth posterior cell , posterior triangular spot in fifth posterior cell at hind margin of wing; halteres white, except base of stalk brownish. Abdomen dark shining brown, all terga with narrow
[Label H] HOLOTYPE Haematopota quadrifenestrata Burger; [Label 1] MALAYSIA: Sabah; Kinabalu National Park, Poring, el. 570m, 18 Sept. 1983 G. F. & J. F. Hevel & W. E. Steiner
Record Last Modified:
8 Apr 2016
Specimen Count:
1
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Arthropoda, Insecta, Diptera, Brachycera, Tabanidae, Tabaninae
Published Name:
Haematopota quadrifenestrata Burger, 1988
Barcode:
USNMENT258477
USNM Number:
USNMENT00258477
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Data Source:
NMNH - Entomology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3fb21bd55-70f6-4672-8936-05dec55ad496
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhentomology_12137375