Species Docidomyia hespera Yeates, 1996
- Docidomyia hespera Yeates, D.K. 1996. Revision of the genus Docidomyia White (Diptera: Bombyliidae). Invertebrate Taxonomy 10: 407-431 [Date published 6 May] [420].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC ♀ (2.ix.1958, E. F. Riek), WA: 10 mi [16 km] W of Mullewa.
Paratype(s) ANIC 2♀ (2.ix.1958, E. F. Riek), WA: 10 mi [16 km] W of Mullewa.
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Known only from type locality.
IBRA
WA: Geraldton Sandplains (GS)
Diagnosis
Frons with black hairs medianly and silver pruinescence in lateral margins. Flagellum conical. Hairs on face black. Proboscis about 0.6 x length of fore tibia. Wings with membrane smoky-brown on basal half, hyaline on apical half; i-r cross-vein and spur on R4 present, cells cup and a1 broad; halter knob dark brown on anterior half, yellow on posterior half. Integumental colour of legs light brown. Integumental colour of abdomen black with narrow apical and lateral brown bands.
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26-Aug-2010 | ADDED |