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<figureCitation id="DEAFA087656EA4349CFAA84841C5B334" box="[662,752,335,361]" captionStart="Figs 9–10" captionStartId="29.[189,242,1901,1927]" captionTargetBox="[189,1398,259,1852]" captionTargetId="figure-14@29.[189,1398,264,1852]" captionTargetPageId="29" captionText="Figs 9–10. Species of Mallota Bezzi, 1822. Habitus, lateral view. 9. M. wyatti sp. nov., holotype, ♂ (RMCA AB72067310). 10. M. stipulata sp. nov., holotype, ♂ (NMSA DIP 208439)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13914502" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13914502/files/figure.png" pageId="38" pageNumber="280">Figs 10</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation id="DEAFA087656EA4349C90A8484029B334" box="[764,796,335,361]" captionStart="Figs 17–20" captionStartId="32.[189,242,1893,1919]" captionTargetBox="[189,1398,785,1841]" captionTargetId="figure-178@32.[189,1398,788,1841]" captionTargetPageId="32" captionText="Figs 17–20. Species of Mallota Bezzi, 1822. Head, lateral view. 17. M. aenigma Bezzi, 1912, holotype, ♀ (MCSNG). 18. M. extrema, ♂ (Loew, 1858) (NMSA DIP 211609). 19. M. wyatti sp. nov., holotype, ♂ (RMCA AB72067310). 20. M. stipulata sp. nov., holotype, ♂ (NMSA DIP 208439)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13914506" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13914506/files/figure.png" pageId="38" pageNumber="280">20</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation id="DEAFA087656EA4349D44A848407DB334" box="[808,840,335,361]" captionStart="Figs 31–36" captionStartId="35.[189,242,1857,1883]" captionTargetBox="[202,1386,265,1819]" captionTargetId="figure-13@35.[202,1386,265,1819]" captionTargetPageId="35" captionText="Figs 31–36. Species of Mallota Bezzi, 1822. 31–34. Metaleg, anterior view. 31. M. aenigma Bezzi, 1912, holotype, ♀ (MCSNG). 32. M. extrema (Loew, 1858), ♂ (RMCA ENT 000044357). 33. M. wyatti sp. nov., paratype, ♀ (ANHRTUK 00282323). 34. M. stipulata sp. nov., paratype, ♀ (NMSA DIP 211776). 35–36. Metafemur, ventral view. 35. M. dasyops (Wiedemann, 1819), ♂ (RMCA ENT 000040720). 36. M. glabra sp. nov., paratype, ♀ (NMSA DIP 48401)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13914514" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13914514/files/figure.png" pageId="38" pageNumber="280">34</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation id="DEAFA087656EA4349DECA84840A8B337" box="[896,925,335,362]" captionStart="Figs 55–56" captionStartId="42.[189,242,1963,1989]" captionTargetBox="[189,1398,1133,1918]" captionTargetId="figure-251@42.[189,1398,1133,1918]" captionTargetPageId="42" captionText="Figs 55–56. Species of Mallota Bezzi, 1822. Abdomen, dorsal view. 55. M. wyatti sp. nov., paratype, ♀ (ANHRTUK 00282323). 56. M. stipulata sp. nov., holotype, ♂ (NMSA DIP 208439)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13914530" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13914530/files/figure.png" pageId="38" pageNumber="280">56</figureCitation>
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<emphasis id="74E06010656EA4349ED1A89742FCB3F7" bold="true" box="[189,457,400,426]" pageId="38" pageNumber="280">Differential diagnosis</emphasis>
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This species belongs to a group of three which are characterized by the combination of the following character states: eyes short pilose, holoptic eyes in the male, the metafemur only moderately thickened and ventral pile of metatibia longer (at least half as long as width). It can be differentiated from
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<emphasis id="74E06010656EA4349F30AB2D42FAB01E" box="[348,463,554,579]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="280">M. wyatti</emphasis>
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by the face much receded compared to frons and very weak facial tubercle (more pronounced in the other two species). In both sexes the ocellar pile is distinctly shorter than in the other two species. The same applies to the frontal pile in the female especially in the upper half of the frons.
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<emphasis id="74E06010656EA4349ED1AEAC4278B598" bold="true" box="[189,333,1963,1989]" pageId="38" pageNumber="280">Figs 43–44.</emphasis>
Species of
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. Right wing.
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.
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, holotype, ♀ (MCSNG).
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.
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(
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, ♂ (NMSA DIP 211609).
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<emphasis id="74E06010656FA4359ED1A80E4271B37E" bold="true" box="[189,324,265,291]" pageId="39" pageNumber="281">Etymology</emphasis>
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After the Latin ‘
<emphasis id="74E06010656FA4359F1BA83042F2B30C" box="[375,455,311,337]" italics="true" pageId="39" pageNumber="281">stipula</emphasis>
’ for ‘stalk’ or ‘stubble’ and it refers to the shorter pilosity on the head compared to the other species. The specific epithet should be treated as an adjective (nominative singular feminine).
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="74E06010656FA4359ED1A89B4259B3E8" bold="true" box="[189,364,411,438]" pageId="39" pageNumber="281">Type material</emphasis>
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•
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;
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,
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;
<date id="322A9AC2656FA4359DA1A8E94754B055" box="[973,1121,494,520]" pageId="39" pageNumber="281" value="2022-01-20">
<collectingDate id="226E632A656FA4359DA1A8E94754B055" box="[973,1121,494,520]" pageId="39" pageNumber="281" value="2022-01-20">20 Jan. 2022</collectingDate>
</date>
;
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and
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leg.;
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,
<specimenCode id="16321479656FA4359F37AB164172B076" box="[347,583,529,555]" pageId="39" pageNumber="281">NMSA DIP 208439</specimenCode>
.
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</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="74E06010656FA4359E86AB554252B031" bold="true" box="[234,359,594,620]" pageId="39" pageNumber="281">
<typeStatus id="992F02A0656FA4359E86AB554252B031" box="[234,359,594,620]" pageId="39" pageNumber="281" type="paratype">Paratypes</typeStatus>
</emphasis>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="462BBC02656FA4359ED1AB72408FB0EF" blockId="39.[189,1398,594,691]" pageId="39" pageNumber="281">
<materialsCitation id="F6FCB65F656FA4359ED1AB724083B0EF" collectingDate="1957-09" collectionCode="NMSA" collectorName="Stuckenberg" country="Mozambique" location="Manica-Sofala" municipality="Villa Paiva d'Andrada" pageId="39" pageNumber="281" specimenCode="NMSA DIP 54236" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-female="1" typeStatus="paratype">
<collectingCountry id="3E83FC92656FA4359ED1AB7242B2B0D2" box="[189,391,629,655]" name="Mozambique" pageId="39" pageNumber="281">MOZAMBIQUE</collectingCountry>
•
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;
<location id="434BEAD9656FA4359F8FAB7241A6B0D2" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:CE3D0D14656EA4399CEEA80F4662B44D:434BEAD9656FA4359F8FAB7241A6B0D2" box="[483,659,629,655]" country="Mozambique" municipality="Villa Paiva d'Andrada" name="Manica-Sofala" pageId="39" pageNumber="281">Manica-Sofala</location>
,
<collectingMunicipality id="A64F2678656FA4359CF3AB724098B0D2" box="[671,941,629,655]" pageId="39" pageNumber="281">Villa Paiva d’Andrada</collectingMunicipality>
;
<date id="322A9AC2656FA4359DD6AB724700B0CD" box="[954,1077,629,656]" pageId="39" pageNumber="281" value="1957-09">
<collectingDate id="226E632A656FA4359DD6AB724700B0CD" box="[954,1077,629,656]" pageId="39" pageNumber="281" value="1957-09">Sep. 1957</collectingDate>
</date>
;
<collectorName id="EB61D9D4656FA4359A2FAB7247E0B0D2" box="[1091,1237,629,655]" pageId="39" pageNumber="281">Stuckenberg</collectorName>
leg.;
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,
<specimenCode id="16321479656FA4359ED1AB9E42A3B0EE" box="[189,406,664,691]" pageId="39" pageNumber="281">NMSA DIP 54236</specimenCode>
(ID label as
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<emphasis id="74E06010656FA4359C42AB9F41DAB0EF" box="[558,751,664,690]" italics="true" pageId="39" pageNumber="281">Mallota extrema</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by v. Doesburg)
</materialsCitation>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="462BBC02656FA4389ED1ABDD472BB337" blockId="39.[189,1398,730,792]" lastBlockId="42.[189,1398,265,362]" lastPageId="42" lastPageNumber="284" pageId="39" pageNumber="281">
<materialsCitation id="F6FCB65F656FA4359ED1ABDD4763B14A" collectingDate="2021-10-09" collectionCode="NMSA" collectorName="Bellingan &amp; Jordaens &amp; Midgley" country="South Africa" location="iSimangaliso wetland park" pageId="39" pageNumber="281" specimenCode="NMSA DIP 211775, NMSA DIP 211776" specimenCount="2" specimenCount-female="2" stateProvince="KwaZulu-Natal">
<collectingCountry id="3E83FC92656FA4359ED1ABDD42A6B0A9" box="[189,403,730,756]" name="South Africa" pageId="39" pageNumber="281">SOUTH AFRICA</collectingCountry>
–
<emphasis id="74E06010656FA4359FD7ABDD41B5B0A9" bold="true" box="[443,640,730,756]" pageId="39" pageNumber="281">
<collectingRegion id="845072E0656FA4359FD7ABDD41B5B0A9" box="[443,640,730,756]" country="South Africa" name="KwaZulu-Natal" pageId="39" pageNumber="281">KwaZulu-Natal</collectingRegion>
</emphasis>
•
<specimenCount id="5092778B656FA4359CCFABDD41DEB0A9" box="[675,747,730,756]" count="2" pageId="39" pageNumber="281" type="female">2 ♀♀</specimenCount>
;
<location id="434BEAD9656FA4359C92ABDD4770B0A9" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:CE3D0D14656EA4399CEEA80F4662B44D:434BEAD9656FA4359C92ABDD4770B0A9" box="[766,1093,730,756]" country="South Africa" name="iSimangaliso wetland park" pageId="39" pageNumber="281" stateProvince="KwaZulu-Natal">iSimangaliso wetland park</location>
;
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<collectingDate id="226E632A656FA4359A39ABDD47D9B0A9" box="[1109,1260,730,756]" pageId="39" pageNumber="281" value="2021-10-09">9 Oct. 2021</collectingDate>
</date>
;
<collectorName id="EB61D9D4656FA4359A91ABDD4647B0A9" box="[1277,1394,730,756]" pageId="39" pageNumber="281">Bellingan</collectorName>
,
<collectorName id="EB61D9D4656FA4359ED1ABFA4211B14A" box="[189,292,765,791]" pageId="39" pageNumber="281">Jordaens</collectorName>
and
<collectorName id="EB61D9D4656FA4359F0DABFA42F1B14A" box="[353,452,765,791]" pageId="39" pageNumber="281">Midgley</collectorName>
leg.;
<collectionCode id="208524C7656FA4359C66ABFA4157B14A" box="[522,610,765,791]" collectionName="South Africa, Kwa-Zulu Natal, Pietermaritzburg, Natal Museum" country="South Africa" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34985" lsid="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34985" name="KwaZulu-Natal Museum" pageId="39" pageNumber="281" type="Museum">NMSA</collectionCode>
,
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,
<specimenCode id="16321479656FA4359D07ABFA4763B14A" box="[875,1110,765,792]" pageId="39" pageNumber="281">NMSA DIP 211776</specimenCode>
</materialsCitation>
•
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<specimenCount id="5092778B656FA4359A1FABFA4797B145" box="[1139,1186,765,792]" count="1" pageId="39" pageNumber="281" type="female">1 ♀</specimenCount>
; same data as for preceding;
<collectionCode id="208524C76562A4389F2DA80E42AFB37E" box="[321,410,265,291]" collectionName="Belgium, Tervuren, Musee Royal de l'Afrique Centrale" country="Belgium" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/ee3x-fpgk" name="Royal Museum for Central Africa" pageId="42" pageNumber="284" type="Museum">RMCA</collectionCode>
,
<specimenCode id="163214796562A4389FC4A80E41A4B37E" box="[424,657,265,291]" pageId="42" pageNumber="284">NMSA DIP 211777</specimenCode>
</materialsCitation>
•
<materialsCitation id="F6FCB65F6562A4389CC0A80E4180B31A" collectingDate="2022-01-20" collectionCode="NMSA" collectorName="Midgley &amp; Bellingan" country="South Africa" location="KwaZulu-Natal" pageId="42" pageNumber="284" specimenCode="NMSA DIP 208356" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-female="1" stateProvince="KwaZulu-Natal">
<specimenCount id="5092778B6562A4389CC0A80E41EFB37E" box="[684,730,265,291]" count="1" pageId="42" pageNumber="284" type="female">1 ♀</specimenCount>
; same data as for preceding;
<date id="322A9AC26562A4389A54A80E47E6B37E" box="[1080,1235,265,291]" pageId="42" pageNumber="284" value="2022-01-20">
<collectingDate id="226E632A6562A4389A54A80E47E6B37E" box="[1080,1235,265,291]" pageId="42" pageNumber="284" value="2022-01-20">20 Jan. 2022</collectingDate>
</date>
;
<collectorName id="EB61D9D46562A4389A8CA80E4676B37E" box="[1248,1347,265,291]" pageId="42" pageNumber="284">Midgley</collectorName>
and
<collectorName id="EB61D9D46562A4389ED1A82B421AB31B" box="[189,303,300,326]" pageId="42" pageNumber="284">Bellingan</collectorName>
leg.;
<collectionCode id="208524C76562A4389F02A82B42F3B31B" box="[366,454,300,326]" collectionName="South Africa, Kwa-Zulu Natal, Pietermaritzburg, Natal Museum" country="South Africa" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34985" lsid="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34985" name="KwaZulu-Natal Museum" pageId="42" pageNumber="284" type="Museum">NMSA</collectionCode>
,
<specimenCode id="163214796562A4389FBCA82B4180B31A" box="[464,693,300,327]" pageId="42" pageNumber="284">NMSA DIP 208356</specimenCode>
</materialsCitation>
•
<materialsCitation id="F6FCB65F6562A4389CA6A82B472FB337" collectingDate="2022-01-20" collectionCode="RMCA" collectorName="Midgley &amp; Bellingan" country="South Africa" location="KwaZulu-Natal" pageId="42" pageNumber="284" specimenCode="NMSA DIP 208457" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-male="1" stateProvince="KwaZulu-Natal">
<specimenCount id="5092778B6562A4389CA6A82B41CDB31A" box="[714,760,300,327]" count="1" pageId="42" pageNumber="284" type="male">1 ♂</specimenCount>
; same data as for preceding;
<date id="322A9AC26562A4389A2FA82B47EDB31B" box="[1091,1240,300,327]" pageId="42" pageNumber="284" value="2022-01-20">
<collectingDate id="226E632A6562A4389A2FA82B47EDB31B" box="[1091,1240,300,327]" pageId="42" pageNumber="284" value="2022-01-20">20 Jan. 2022</collectingDate>
</date>
;
<collectorName id="EB61D9D46562A4389A8FA82B4673B31B" box="[1251,1350,300,326]" pageId="42" pageNumber="284">Midgley</collectorName>
and
<collectorName id="EB61D9D46562A4389ED1A848421AB334" box="[189,303,335,361]" pageId="42" pageNumber="284">Bellingan</collectorName>
leg.; rothole at iGwalagwala trail;
<collectionCode id="208524C76562A4389CA5A8484017B334" box="[713,802,335,361]" collectionName="Belgium, Tervuren, Musee Royal de l'Afrique Centrale" country="Belgium" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/ee3x-fpgk" name="Royal Museum for Central Africa" pageId="42" pageNumber="284" type="Museum">RMCA</collectionCode>
,
<specimenCode id="163214796562A4389D42A848472FB337" box="[814,1050,335,362]" pageId="42" pageNumber="284">NMSA DIP 208457</specimenCode>
</materialsCitation>
.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="462BBC02656FA4359ED1AEAF40CFB5BB" blockId="39.[189,1399,1960,2022]" pageId="39" pageNumber="281">
<emphasis id="74E06010656FA4359ED1AEAF427DB59F" bold="true" box="[189,328,1960,1986]" pageId="39" pageNumber="281">Figs 45–46.</emphasis>
Species of
<taxonomicName id="8194C781656FA4359FA5AEAF4188B59F" authority="Bezzi, 1822" authorityName="Bezzi" authorityYear="1822" box="[457,701,1960,1986]" class="Insecta" family="Syrphidae" genus="Mallota" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="39" pageNumber="281" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="74E06010656FA4359FA5AEAF4112B59F" box="[457,551,1960,1986]" italics="true" pageId="39" pageNumber="281">Mallota</emphasis>
Bezzi, 1822
</taxonomicName>
. Right wing.
<emphasis id="74E06010656FA4359D3DAEAF405BB59F" bold="true" box="[849,878,1960,1986]" pageId="39" pageNumber="281">45</emphasis>
.
<taxonomicName id="8194C781656FA4359D11AEAE40DFB59F" authorityName="Meyer &amp; Goergen &amp; Midgley &amp; Jordaens" authorityYear="2024" box="[893,1002,1961,1986]" class="Insecta" family="Syrphidae" genus="Mallota" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="39" pageNumber="281" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="wyatti" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="74E06010656FA4359D11AEAE40DFB59F" box="[893,1002,1961,1986]" italics="true" pageId="39" pageNumber="281">M. wyatti</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="6FD3DD6B656FA4359D83AEAE477CB59E" box="[1007,1097,1961,1987]" pageId="39" pageNumber="281" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
, paratype, ♀ (ANHRTUK 00282323).
<emphasis id="74E06010656FA4359F27AECC425DB5B8" bold="true" box="[331,360,1995,2021]" pageId="39" pageNumber="281">46</emphasis>
.
<taxonomicName id="8194C781656FA4359F1BAECB4130B5B8" authorityName="Meyer &amp; Goergen &amp; Midgley &amp; Jordaens" authorityYear="2024" box="[375,517,1995,2021]" class="Insecta" family="Syrphidae" genus="Mallota" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="39" pageNumber="281" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="stipulata" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="74E06010656FA4359F1BAECB4130B5B8" box="[375,517,1995,2021]" italics="true" pageId="39" pageNumber="281">M. stipulata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="6FD3DD6B656FA4359C60AECB415CB5BB" box="[524,617,1996,2022]" pageId="39" pageNumber="281" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
, paratype, ♀ (NMSA DIP 54236).
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption id="12EBEC8A6560A43A9ED1AE63428AB5B4" ID-DOI="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13914524" ID-Zenodo-Dep="13914524" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13914524/files/figure.png" pageId="40" pageNumber="282" startId="40.[189,242,1892,1918]" targetBox="[189,1398,261,1849]" targetPageId="40">
<paragraph id="462BBC026560A43A9ED1AE63428AB5B4" blockId="40.[187,1398,1892,2025]" pageId="40" pageNumber="282">
<emphasis id="74E060106560A43A9ED1AE63427DB522" bold="true" box="[189,328,1892,1919]" pageId="40" pageNumber="282">Figs 47–50.</emphasis>
Species of
<taxonomicName id="8194C7816560A43A9FA7AE624189B522" authority="Bezzi, 1822" authorityName="Bezzi" authorityYear="1822" box="[459,700,1893,1919]" class="Insecta" family="Syrphidae" genus="Mallota" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="282" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="74E060106560A43A9FA7AE62411CB522" box="[459,553,1893,1919]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="282">Mallota</emphasis>
Bezzi, 1822
</taxonomicName>
. Abdomen, dorsal view.
<emphasis id="74E060106560A43A9DBBAE6240C1B522" bold="true" box="[983,1012,1893,1919]" pageId="40" pageNumber="282">47</emphasis>
.
<taxonomicName id="8194C7816560A43A9A6FAE6147CBB522" authority="Hull, 1941" authorityName="Hull" authorityYear="1941" box="[1027,1278,1893,1919]" class="Insecta" family="Syrphidae" genus="Mallota" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="282" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="hirsuta">
<emphasis id="74E060106560A43A9A6FAE61474EB522" box="[1027,1147,1893,1919]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="282">M. hirsuta</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="2205C1F36560A43A9AECAE6247CBB522" author="Hull F. M." box="[1152,1278,1893,1919]" pageId="40" pageNumber="282" pagination="309 - 334" refId="ref20814" refString="Hull F. M. 1941. A study of syrphid flies from Madagascar (Diptera). Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 92: 309 - 334." type="journal article" year="1941">Hull, 1941</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
, holotype, ♀ (ANSP ENT 142915 (6591)).
<emphasis id="74E060106560A43A9C2CAE8F4168B5FF" bold="true" box="[576,605,1928,1954]" pageId="40" pageNumber="282">48</emphasis>
.
<taxonomicName id="8194C7816560A43A9C01AE8E40EAB5FF" authority="Hull, 1941" authorityName="Hull" authorityYear="1941" box="[621,991,1928,1954]" class="Insecta" family="Syrphidae" genus="Mallota" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="282" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="meromacrimima">
<emphasis id="74E060106560A43A9C01AE8E4063B5FF" box="[621,854,1929,1954]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="282">M. meromacrimima</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="2205C1F36560A43A9D33AE8F40EAB5FF" author="Hull F. M." box="[863,991,1928,1954]" pageId="40" pageNumber="282" pagination="309 - 334" refId="ref20814" refString="Hull F. M. 1941. A study of syrphid flies from Madagascar (Diptera). Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 92: 309 - 334." type="journal article" year="1941">Hull, 1941</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
, holotype, ♂ (ANSP ENT 142916 (6592)).
<emphasis id="74E060106560A43A9F49AEAC4277B598" bold="true" box="[293,322,1963,1989]" pageId="40" pageNumber="282">49</emphasis>
.
<taxonomicName id="8194C7816560A43A9F3FAEAB4143B598" authority="(Bezzi, 1912)" baseAuthorityName="Bezzi" baseAuthorityYear="1912" box="[339,630,1963,1989]" class="Insecta" family="Syrphidae" genus="Protylocera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="282" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aperta">
<emphasis id="74E060106560A43A9F3FAEAB42FCB598" box="[339,457,1964,1989]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="282">M. aperta</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="2205C1F36560A43A9FB6AEAC415BB598" author="Bezzi M." box="[474,622,1963,1989]" pageId="40" pageNumber="282" pagination="400 - 443" refId="ref20075" refString="Bezzi M. 1912. Ditteri raccolti da Leonardo Fea durante il suo viaggio nell'Africa occidentale. Parte la: Syrphidae. Annali dei Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria di Genova, Serie 3 a 45: 400 - 443. Available from https: // www. biodiversitylibrary. org / page / 10812452 [accessed 9 Sep. 2024]." type="journal article" year="1912">Bezzi, 1912</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
, holotype, ♂ (MCSNG).
<emphasis id="74E060106560A43A9DCAAEAC40F6B598" bold="true" box="[934,963,1963,1989]" pageId="40" pageNumber="282">50</emphasis>
.
<taxonomicName id="8194C7816560A43A9DB8AEAB4664B598" authority="(Wiedemann, 1819)" baseAuthorityName="Wiedemann" baseAuthorityYear="1819" box="[980,1361,1963,1989]" class="Insecta" family="Syrphidae" genus="Mallota" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="282" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="dasyops">
<emphasis id="74E060106560A43A9DB8AEAB4769B598" box="[980,1116,1963,1989]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="282">M. dasyops</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="2205C1F36560A43A9A03AEAC4672B598" author="Wiedemann C. R. W." box="[1135,1351,1963,1989]" pageId="40" pageNumber="282" pagination="1 - 39" refId="ref21964" refString="Wiedemann C. R. W. 1819. Beschreibung neuer Zweiflugler aus Ostindien und Afrika. Zoologisches Magazin 1: 1 - 39. Available from https: // www. biodiversitylibrary. org / page / 14928704 [accessed 9 Sep. 2024]." type="journal article" year="1819">Wiedemann, 1819</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
, ♂ (NMSA DIP 211695).
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption id="12EBEC8A6561A43B9ED1AE7647D1B58F" ID-DOI="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13914528" ID-Zenodo-Dep="13914528" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13914528/files/figure.png" pageId="41" pageNumber="283" startId="41.[189,242,1905,1931]" targetBox="[189,1398,263,1851]" targetPageId="41">
<paragraph id="462BBC026561A43B9ED1AE7647D1B58F" blockId="41.[189,1398,1905,2002]" pageId="41" pageNumber="283">
<emphasis id="74E060106561A43B9ED1AE76427EB5D6" bold="true" box="[189,331,1905,1931]" pageId="41" pageNumber="283">Figs 51–54.</emphasis>
Species of
<taxonomicName id="8194C7816561A43B9FB5AE7641F9B5D6" authority="Bezzi, 1822" authorityName="Bezzi" authorityYear="1822" box="[473,716,1905,1931]" class="Insecta" family="Syrphidae" genus="Mallota" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="41" pageNumber="283" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="74E060106561A43B9FB5AE764102B5D6" box="[473,567,1905,1931]" italics="true" pageId="41" pageNumber="283">Mallota</emphasis>
Bezzi, 1822
</taxonomicName>
. Abdomen, dorsal view.
<emphasis id="74E060106561A43B9D99AE764724B5D6" bold="true" box="[1013,1041,1905,1931]" pageId="41" pageNumber="283">51</emphasis>
.
<taxonomicName id="8194C7816561A43B9A4DAE7547A2B5D6" authorityName="Meyer &amp; Goergen &amp; Midgley &amp; Jordaens" authorityYear="2024" box="[1057,1175,1905,1931]" class="Insecta" family="Syrphidae" genus="Mallota" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="41" pageNumber="283" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="glabra" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="74E060106561A43B9A4DAE7547A2B5D6" box="[1057,1175,1905,1931]" italics="true" pageId="41" pageNumber="283">M. glabra</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="6FD3DD6B6561A43B9ACCAE7547CBB5D1" box="[1184,1278,1906,1932]" pageId="41" pageNumber="283" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
, paratype, ♂ (NMSA DIP 65015).
<emphasis id="74E060106561A43B9FB4AE9342C0B5F3" bold="true" box="[472,501,1940,1966]" pageId="41" pageNumber="283">52</emphasis>
.
<taxonomicName id="8194C7816561A43B9C68AE924141B5F3" authorityName="Meyer &amp; Goergen &amp; Midgley &amp; Jordaens" authorityYear="2024" box="[516,628,1940,1966]" class="Insecta" family="Syrphidae" genus="Mallota" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="41" pageNumber="283" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="hircus" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="74E060106561A43B9C68AE924141B5F3" box="[516,628,1940,1966]" italics="true" pageId="41" pageNumber="283">M. hircus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="6FD3DD6B6561A43B9C10AE9241EFB5F2" box="[636,730,1941,1967]" pageId="41" pageNumber="283" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
, holotype, ♂ (RMCA ENT 000037958).
<emphasis id="74E060106561A43B9AD1AE9347EFB5F3" bold="true" box="[1213,1242,1940,1966]" pageId="41" pageNumber="283">53</emphasis>
.
<taxonomicName id="8194C7816561A43B9A86AE92427EB58F" authority="Bezzi, 1912" authorityName="Bezzi" authorityYear="1912" class="Insecta" family="Syrphidae" genus="Mallota" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="41" pageNumber="283" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aenigma">
<emphasis id="74E060106561A43B9A86AE924643B5F3" box="[1258,1398,1941,1966]" italics="true" pageId="41" pageNumber="283">M. aenigma</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="2205C1F36561A43B9ED1AEBF427EB58F" author="Bezzi M." box="[189,331,1976,2002]" pageId="41" pageNumber="283" pagination="400 - 443" refId="ref20075" refString="Bezzi M. 1912. Ditteri raccolti da Leonardo Fea durante il suo viaggio nell'Africa occidentale. Parte la: Syrphidae. Annali dei Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria di Genova, Serie 3 a 45: 400 - 443. Available from https: // www. biodiversitylibrary. org / page / 10812452 [accessed 9 Sep. 2024]." type="journal article" year="1912">Bezzi, 1912</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
, ♀ (NMK/ICIPE 210).
<emphasis id="74E060106561A43B9C0DAEB0414BB58C" bold="true" box="[609,638,1975,2001]" pageId="41" pageNumber="283">54</emphasis>
.
<taxonomicName id="8194C7816561A43B9CE1AEBF408CB58F" authority="(Loew, 1858)" baseAuthorityName="Loew" baseAuthorityYear="1858" box="[653,953,1975,2002]" class="Insecta" family="Syrphidae" genus="Mallota" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="41" pageNumber="283" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="extrema">
<emphasis id="74E060106561A43B9CE1AEBF4024B58C" box="[653,785,1976,2001]" italics="true" pageId="41" pageNumber="283">M. extrema</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="2205C1F36561A43B9D4CAEBF4085B58F" author="Loew H." box="[800,944,1975,2002]" pageId="41" pageNumber="283" pagination="337 - 383" refId="ref21157" refString="Loew H. 1858. Bidrag till kannedomen om Afrikas Diptera. Ofversigt af Kongl. Vetenskaps-akademiens Forhandlingar 14 (1857): 337 - 383. Available from https: // www. biodiversitylibrary. org / page / 43967181 [accessed 9 Sep. 2024]." type="journal article" year="1858">Loew, 1858</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
, ♂ (NMSA DIP 211609).
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="462BBC026562A4389ED1A896475CB3F6" blockId="42.[189,1129,401,427]" box="[189,1129,401,427]" pageId="42" pageNumber="284">
<materialsCitation id="F6FCB65F6562A4389ED1A8964750B3F6" box="[189,1125,401,427]" collectingDate="2022-02" collectionCode="RMCA" collectorName="G. Goergen" country="Togo" location="Kloto" municipality="Kloto" pageId="42" pageNumber="284" specimenCode="RMCA AB72094770" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-female="1">
<collectingCountry id="3E83FC926562A4389ED1A896423BB3F6" box="[189,270,401,427]" name="Togo" pageId="42" pageNumber="284">TOGO</collectingCountry>
•
<specimenCount id="5092778B6562A4389F4BA8964261B3F6" box="[295,340,401,427]" count="1" pageId="42" pageNumber="284" type="female">1 ♀</specimenCount>
;
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;
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<collectingDate id="226E632A6562A4389FD9A8964118B3F6" box="[437,557,401,427]" pageId="42" pageNumber="284" value="2022-02">Feb. 2022</collectingDate>
</date>
;
<collectorName id="EB61D9D46562A4389C55A89641F4B3F6" box="[569,705,401,427]" pageId="42" pageNumber="284">G. Goergen</collectorName>
leg.;
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,
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.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="462BBC026562A4389ED1A8D54645B3B0" blockId="42.[189,1392,466,493]" box="[189,1392,466,493]" pageId="42" pageNumber="284">
<materialsCitation id="F6FCB65F6562A4389ED1A8D5465EB3B0" box="[189,1387,466,493]" collectingDate="1923-02-08" collectionCode="NMSA" collectorName="Swinburne &amp; Stevenson" country="Zimbabwe" county="Hillside" location="Hillside" pageId="42" pageNumber="284" specimenCode="NMSA DIP 45152" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-female="1">
<collectingCountry id="3E83FC926562A4389ED1A8D54268B3B1" box="[189,349,466,492]" name="Zimbabwe" pageId="42" pageNumber="284">ZIMBABWE</collectingCountry>
•
<specimenCount id="5092778B6562A4389F1AA8D54296B3B0" box="[374,419,466,493]" count="1" pageId="42" pageNumber="284" type="female">1 ♀</specimenCount>
;
<collectingCounty id="AF4AC48E6562A4389FDDA8D54127B3B1" box="[433,530,466,492]" pageId="42" pageNumber="284">Hillside</collectingCounty>
;
<date id="322A9AC26562A4389C71A8D54199B3B1" box="[541,684,466,492]" pageId="42" pageNumber="284" value="1923-02-08">
<collectingDate id="226E632A6562A4389C71A8D54199B3B1" box="[541,684,466,492]" pageId="42" pageNumber="284" value="1923-02-08">8 Feb. 1923</collectingDate>
</date>
;
<collectorName id="EB61D9D46562A4389CD4A8D54002B3B1" box="[696,823,466,492]" pageId="42" pageNumber="284">Swinburne</collectorName>
and
<collectorName id="EB61D9D46562A4389D1CA8D540DCB3B1" box="[880,1001,466,492]" pageId="42" pageNumber="284">Stevenson</collectorName>
leg.;
<collectionCode id="208524C76562A4389A47A8D547B6B3B1" box="[1067,1155,466,492]" collectionName="South Africa, Kwa-Zulu Natal, Pietermaritzburg, Natal Museum" country="South Africa" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34985" lsid="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34985" name="KwaZulu-Natal Museum" pageId="42" pageNumber="284" type="Museum">NMSA</collectionCode>
,
<specimenCode id="163214796562A4389AE2A8D5465EB3B0" box="[1166,1387,466,493]" pageId="42" pageNumber="284">NMSA DIP 45152</specimenCode>
</materialsCitation>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="0E8EEF896562A4399ED1AB144231B69B" lastPageId="43" lastPageNumber="285" pageId="42" pageNumber="284" type="description">
<paragraph id="462BBC026562A4389ED1AB14427BB070" blockId="42.[189,334,531,557]" box="[189,334,531,557]" pageId="42" pageNumber="284">
<heading id="1D630B6E6562A4389ED1AB14427BB070" bold="true" box="[189,334,531,557]" fontSize="11" level="3" pageId="42" pageNumber="284" reason="3">
<emphasis id="74E060106562A4389ED1AB14427BB070" bold="true" box="[189,334,531,557]" pageId="42" pageNumber="284">Description</emphasis>
</heading>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="462BBC026562A4389ED1AB45406DB000" blockId="42.[189,856,578,605]" box="[189,856,578,605]" pageId="42" pageNumber="284">Body length: 13.5–17.0 mm. Wing length: 9.5–11.0 mm.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="462BBC026562A4389E86AB83421FB0C3" blockId="42.[188,1401,644,952]" box="[234,298,644,670]" pageId="42" pageNumber="284">
<emphasis id="74E060106562A4389E86AB83421FB0C3" bold="true" box="[234,298,644,670]" pageId="42" pageNumber="284">Male</emphasis>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="462BBC026562A4389ED1ABA0461EB1EA" blockId="42.[188,1401,644,952]" pageId="42" pageNumber="284">
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(
<figureCitation id="DEAFA0876562A4389F62ABA04253B09C" box="[270,358,679,705]" captionStart="Figs 17–20" captionStartId="32.[189,242,1893,1919]" captionTargetBox="[189,1398,785,1841]" captionTargetId="figure-178@32.[189,1398,788,1841]" captionTargetPageId="32" captionText="Figs 17–20. Species of Mallota Bezzi, 1822. Head, lateral view. 17. M. aenigma Bezzi, 1912, holotype, ♀ (MCSNG). 18. M. extrema, ♂ (Loew, 1858) (NMSA DIP 211609). 19. M. wyatti sp. nov., holotype, ♂ (RMCA AB72067310). 20. M. stipulata sp. nov., holotype, ♂ (NMSA DIP 208439)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13914506" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13914506/files/figure.png" pageId="42" pageNumber="284">Fig. 20</figureCitation>
). Eye with short silvery pile; holoptic, eye contiguity for distance at least equal to length of ocellar triangle, ommatidia equal in size. Frons protruding, ground colour black, dorsal of antennae shining, otherwise light dark brown pollinosity, along eye margins more densely greyish; with medium long intermixed black and whitish pile, along lateral margins more pale coloured. Ocellar triangle black; short black pilose. Face distinctly receding below frontal protuberance; ground colour black; with grey pollinosity, weakly so along medial line, more densely towards eye margins; with dispersed medium long whitish pile along dorsolateral margins, otherwise bare; facial tubercle hardly present. Antennal segments dark brown, postpedicel black; arista bare, black-brown; postpedicel longer than wide.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="462BBC026562A4399ED1AAD8419EB31B" blockId="42.[189,1399,991,1052]" lastBlockId="43.[188,1398,265,326]" lastPageId="43" lastPageNumber="285" pageId="42" pageNumber="284">
<smallCapsWord id="40CD2ADE6562A4389ED1AAD8422CB1AA" baselines="1010,1010" box="[189,281,991,1017]" lowerCaseFontSize="8" mainFontSize="11" normCase="title" normString="Thorax" pageId="42" pageNumber="284">THORAX</smallCapsWord>
(
<figureCitation id="DEAFA0876562A4389F46AAD842B7B1A4" box="[298,386,991,1017]" captionStart="Figs 9–10" captionStartId="29.[189,242,1901,1927]" captionTargetBox="[189,1398,259,1852]" captionTargetId="figure-14@29.[189,1398,264,1852]" captionTargetPageId="29" captionText="Figs 9–10. Species of Mallota Bezzi, 1822. Habitus, lateral view. 9. M. wyatti sp. nov., holotype, ♂ (RMCA AB72067310). 10. M. stipulata sp. nov., holotype, ♂ (NMSA DIP 208439)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13914502" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13914502/files/figure.png" pageId="42" pageNumber="284">Fig. 10</figureCitation>
). Scutum subshining black; with grey to brown pollinosity, with long pale brown pile; medially fascia with darker brown pile. Scutellum yellow-brown, paler than scutum; with long pale yellow pile. Pleura ground colour black; posterior anepisternum, katepisternum and anterior anepimeron with long pale brown pile, otherwise bare.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="462BBC026562A4389ED1AEAC479CB5B5" blockId="42.[189,1398,1963,2025]" pageId="42" pageNumber="284">
<emphasis id="74E060106562A4389ED1AEAC427FB598" bold="true" box="[189,330,1963,1989]" pageId="42" pageNumber="284">Figs 55–56.</emphasis>
Species of
<taxonomicName id="8194C7816562A4389FBDAEAC41F1B598" authority="Bezzi, 1822" authorityName="Bezzi" authorityYear="1822" box="[465,708,1963,1989]" class="Insecta" family="Syrphidae" genus="Mallota" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="42" pageNumber="284" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="74E060106562A4389FBDAEAC411AB598" box="[465,559,1963,1989]" italics="true" pageId="42" pageNumber="284">Mallota</emphasis>
Bezzi, 1822
</taxonomicName>
. Abdomen, dorsal view.
<emphasis id="74E060106562A4389D89AEAC4737B598" bold="true" box="[997,1026,1963,1989]" pageId="42" pageNumber="284">55</emphasis>
.
<taxonomicName id="8194C7816562A4389A7DAEAB474AB598" authorityName="Meyer &amp; Goergen &amp; Midgley &amp; Jordaens" authorityYear="2024" box="[1041,1151,1964,1989]" class="Insecta" family="Syrphidae" genus="Mallota" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="42" pageNumber="284" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="wyatti" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="74E060106562A4389A7DAEAB474AB598" box="[1041,1151,1964,1989]" italics="true" pageId="42" pageNumber="284">M. wyatti</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="6FD3DD6B6562A4389AEAAEAB47D7B59B" box="[1158,1250,1964,1990]" pageId="42" pageNumber="284" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
, paratype, ♀ (ANHRTUK 00282323).
<emphasis id="74E060106562A4389F85AEC94133B5B5" bold="true" box="[489,518,1998,2024]" pageId="42" pageNumber="284">56</emphasis>
.
<taxonomicName id="8194C7816562A4389C79AEC84191B5B5" authorityName="Meyer &amp; Goergen &amp; Midgley &amp; Jordaens" authorityYear="2024" box="[533,676,1998,2024]" class="Insecta" family="Syrphidae" genus="Mallota" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="42" pageNumber="284" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="stipulata" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="74E060106562A4389C79AEC84191B5B5" box="[533,676,1998,2024]" italics="true" pageId="42" pageNumber="284">M. stipulata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="6FD3DD6B6562A4389CC7AEC8403DB5B4" box="[683,776,1999,2025]" pageId="42" pageNumber="284" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
, holotype, ♂ (NMSA DIP 208439).
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="462BBC026563A4399ED1A869402DB065" blockId="43.[189,1400,366,568]" pageId="43" pageNumber="285">
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. Femora mainly brown to black, pro- and mesofemur anterior third to fourth distinctly orange, tibiae at base pale orange, mesotibia pale area extending beyond middle of tibia. Pro- and midleg with predominantly short pale yellow pile, femur posteriorly long dense pale yellow pile, few black hairs posteroventrally in distal part. Metaleg (
<figureCitation id="DEAFA0876563A4399CCCA8D041CFB3AC" box="[672,762,471,497]" captionStart="Figs 31–36" captionStartId="35.[189,242,1857,1883]" captionTargetBox="[202,1386,265,1819]" captionTargetId="figure-13@35.[202,1386,265,1819]" captionTargetPageId="35" captionText="Figs 31–36. Species of Mallota Bezzi, 1822. 31–34. Metaleg, anterior view. 31. M. aenigma Bezzi, 1912, holotype, ♀ (MCSNG). 32. M. extrema (Loew, 1858), ♂ (RMCA ENT 000044357). 33. M. wyatti sp. nov., paratype, ♀ (ANHRTUK 00282323). 34. M. stipulata sp. nov., paratype, ♀ (NMSA DIP 211776). 35–36. Metafemur, ventral view. 35. M. dasyops (Wiedemann, 1819), ♂ (RMCA ENT 000040720). 36. M. glabra sp. nov., paratype, ♀ (NMSA DIP 48401)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13914514" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13914514/files/figure.png" pageId="43" pageNumber="285">Fig. 34</figureCitation>
), femur moderately thickened, with long pale yellow pile, except ventrally where mixed with shorter black pile; tibia with short pale yellow and black pile, ventrally with conspicuous dense longer black pile.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="462BBC026563A4399ED1AB674027B09D" blockId="43.[189,1398,607,704]" pageId="43" pageNumber="285">
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(
<figureCitation id="DEAFA0876563A4399F63AB58425DB024" box="[271,360,607,634]" captionStart="Figs 45–46" captionStartId="39.[189,242,1960,1986]" captionTargetBox="[189,1398,864,1917]" captionTargetId="figure-130@39.[189,1398,864,1917]" captionTargetPageId="39" captionText="Figs 45–46.Species of Mallota Bezzi, 1822. Right wing.45. M. wyatti sp. nov., paratype, ♀ (ANHRTUK 00282323). 46. M. stipulata sp. nov., paratype, ♀ (NMSA DIP 54236)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13914522" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13914522/files/figure.png" pageId="43" pageNumber="285">Fig. 46</figureCitation>
). Largely hyaline; largely devoid of microtrichosity. Distal end of vein Sc and middle of vein R
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without distinct stigmal cross-vein but with darker brown macula between the veins. Vein R
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sinuate, without appendix or with a very short one.
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<figureCitation id="DEAFA0876563A4399F50ABE042A7B15F" box="[316,402,743,770]" captionStart="Figs 55–56" captionStartId="42.[189,242,1963,1989]" captionTargetBox="[189,1398,1133,1918]" captionTargetId="figure-251@42.[189,1398,1133,1918]" captionTargetPageId="42" captionText="Figs 55–56. Species of Mallota Bezzi, 1822. Abdomen, dorsal view. 55. M. wyatti sp. nov., paratype, ♀ (ANHRTUK 00282323). 56. M. stipulata sp. nov., holotype, ♂ (NMSA DIP 208439)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13914530" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13914530/files/figure.png" pageId="43" pageNumber="285">Fig. 56</figureCitation>
). Mainly shining black; tergum 1 yellow-orange, and white pollinose; with long white pile. Tergum 2 with yellow-orange fascia, broadened along lateral margins; predominantly short whitish pile except along posterior fourth where black; along posterior margin with weak grey pollinosity, extended shortly anteriorly along medial line; terga 3 and 4 distinctly grey pollinose along anterior margin, continued posteriorly along medial line, posterior margin weaker pollinosity; with short whitish pile except in posterior fourth where black, pile longer along lateral margin; tergum 4 predominantly black pile. Sterna black to yellow-orange; sterna 1–3 with very long, dispersed whitish pile intermixed with few shorter and black pile; sterna 4–5 with dispersed black pile.
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<emphasis id="74E060106563A4399E86AD184270B664" bold="true" box="[234,325,1055,1081]" pageId="43" pageNumber="285">Female</emphasis>
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<paragraph id="462BBC026563A4399ED1AD444231B69B" blockId="43.[189,1399,1055,1222]" pageId="43" pageNumber="285">As male except eyes dichoptic, frons weakly subshining black dorsally of antennae, distinct grey pollinose except in dorsal fourth to fifth and narrowly along eye-margins where brown to black; pilosity medium long whitish in lower part, short whitish in upper part except anterior of ocellar triangle where black.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="74E060106563A4399ED1ADEA4263B75A" bold="true" box="[189,342,1261,1287]" pageId="43" pageNumber="285">Distribution</emphasis>
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<collectingCountry id="3E83FC926563A4399ED1AC1B426EB76B" box="[189,347,1308,1334]" name="Mozambique" pageId="43" pageNumber="285">Mozambique</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="3E83FC926563A4399F0AAC1B42CAB76B" box="[358,511,1308,1334]" name="South Africa" pageId="43" pageNumber="285">South Africa</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="3E83FC926563A4399C66AC1A4173B76A" box="[522,582,1309,1335]" name="Togo" pageId="43" pageNumber="285">Togo</collectingCountry>
and
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.
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<subSubSection id="0E8EEF896563A4399ED1AC5A4662B44D" pageId="43" pageNumber="285" type="discussion">
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<emphasis id="74E060106563A4399ED1AC5A4271B72A" bold="true" box="[189,324,1373,1399]" pageId="43" pageNumber="285">Comments</emphasis>
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Apart from the morphological differences, DNA barcodes also show a substantial differentiation from
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<emphasis id="74E060106563A4399ED2ACB7427DB794" box="[190,328,1456,1481]" italics="true" pageId="43" pageNumber="285">M. extrema</emphasis>
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(mean interspecific p-distance = 3.9%; range interspecific p-distances: 3.6–4.1%) and
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<emphasis id="74E060106563A4399ED1ACD44205B7B1" box="[189,304,1491,1516]" italics="true" pageId="43" pageNumber="285">M. wyatti</emphasis>
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(mean interspecific p-distance = 4.9%; range interspecific p-distances: 4.8–5.3%) (
<figureCitation id="DEAFA0876563A4399EAAACF2422BB44D" box="[198,286,1525,1552]" captionStart="Figs 57" captionStartId="44.[189,242,1963,1989]" captionTargetBox="[217,1348,304,1910]" captionTargetId="figure-11@44.[198,1389,265,1913]" captionText="Figs 57. Neighbour-Joining tree for representatives of Myathropa florea (Linnaeus, 1758) as well as Afrotropical Mallota Bezzi, 1822 and Eristalis Latreille, 1804." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13945361" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13945361/files/figure.png" pageId="43" pageNumber="285">Fig. 57</figureCitation>
;
<tableCitation id="0B1689B96563A4399F45ACF242B7B44D" box="[297,386,1525,1552]" captionStart="Table 2" captionStartId="20.[185,255,834,862]" captionTargetPageId="20" captionText="Table 2. Mean inter- (below diagonal) and intra- (on diagonal) p-distances among DNA barcodes of six Afrotropical species of Mallota. The range of p-distances is given in parenthesis. For M. aenigma Bezzi, 1912 only a single barcode was obtained." httpUri="http://table.plazi.org/id/12EBEC8A655CA4069ED5AA454666B1DC" pageId="43" pageNumber="285" tableUuid="12EBEC8A655CA4069ED5AA454666B1DC">Table 2</tableCitation>
). The range of intraspecific p-distances in both species is much narrower (0–0.5%).
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