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: Size: Approximately
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. Colour: Head, including frontal vitta and palpus, almost entirely orange with only ocellar triangle black (
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); gena and central occiput all or partly silvery. Fore femur slightly darkened only on mesal surface or distal fifth, tarsomere one and tarsomere two off-white, tarsomere 3 brown distally, other tarsomeres brown.
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femur uniformly pale. Katepisternal bristles golden, silvery area of katepisternum indistinct, restricted to posterodorsal third. Postpronotum prominent, with small dark setulae; one large and 12 small suprahumeral bristles. Wing with infuscated discal area quadrate distally, expanded at level of CuA1 and extending from base of CuA1 to apex of R2+3. Apex of wing lightly infuscated. Abdominal pleuron almost entirely pale, darkened along dorsal edge only.
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Head: Arista conspicuously long-haired at least over basal ¾. Pedicel with long ventroapical bristles, one almost as long as first flagellomere. Supra-antennal shelf small but exposed between lower frons and scape. Lunule with black setulae, face pale setulose, ventral half membranous and microsetulose. Clypeus shining orange. Palpus orange, parallel-sided with short dark bristles on ventral half. Gena with dense silvery setulae. Frontal vitta almost parallel, orange with an indistinctly darkened anterior patch (
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).
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Thorax: Cervical sclerite slightly convex ventrally, microtrichose and without distinct pores, female with a differentiated densely microtrichose ventral patch. Postpronotum setulose and with several weak bristles along ventrolateral half. Fore femur with an anterior row of about 12 and a posteroventral row of about 10 stout bristles along length (
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). Two distinct dorsocentral bristles; 1 distinct suprahumeral bristle at end of a row of small dorsocentral setulae; acrostichal setulae forming 2 distinct presutural rows, scattered postsuturally. Wing: Anal cell microsetulose except for a narrow longitudinal strip, wing membrane with central pigmented area distally rounded, extending from base of vein CuA1 to apex of R2+3 (or nearly so).
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Male abdomen: Pleuron of segment 2 with an elongate-oval differentiated area (all specimens shriveled but this is presumably eversible as a dome in fresh material). Tergite one reddish, posterior preabdominal tergites dark, tergite 6 black and shining bare. Epandrium elongate and yellow, 2.3 times as long as high. Genital fork with arms strongly incurved with a distinct inner basal shoulder, almost entirely enclosing a circular area distally, basally deeply cleft such that only the distal half has teeth on the mesal surface; mesal surface of distal half with about 30 black teeth in two loose rows. Distiphallus elongate, sinuate, about twice as long as epandrium, ending in a small but dense bulb (
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).
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Female abdomen: Oviscape very long (almost as long as balance of abdomen;
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), apex orange, otherwise shining dark brown. Abdominal tergite 1 pale, tergites 25 dull brown; tergite 6 and oviscape dark and shining. Common spermathecal duct of uniform width, about twice as wide as single spermathecal duct; paired spermathecae cup-shaped, striate on main part and with a convoluted and tuberculate base (
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). Single spermatheca T-shaped with 2 equal narrow lobes.
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. Leeward side
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, HH Smith, W. Indies
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. Non-type material examined:
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. Kingstown Botanical Garden,
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, W. Mathis (2 Ƥ 1 3,
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); Montreal,
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, A. Freidberg (3 Ƥ,
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, W. Mathis (1 Ƥ,
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, A. Freidberg (1 3,
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<emphasis id="B92AEE65FFAFFFB9FF14103EFEBDF8EE" bold="true" box="[199,328,1831,1856]" pageId="20" pageNumber="65">Comments</emphasis>
: As pointed out by
<bibRefCitation id="EFCF4F86FFAFFFB9FDFD103EFD17F891" author="Steyskal" box="[558,738,1831,1855]" pageId="20" pageNumber="65" refString="Steyskal, G. C. (1967) Notes on some older types of neotropical Micropezidae with descriptions of new species (Diptera, Acalyptratae). Papeis Avulsos de Zoologia, 20, 75 - 83." type="journal article" year="1967">Steyskal (1967)</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation id="EFCF4F86FFAFFFB9FD23103EFC60F891" author="Hennig" box="[752,917,1831,1855]" pageId="20" pageNumber="65" refString="Hennig, W. (1934) Zur Kenntnis der Kopulationsorgane der Tyliden (Micropeziden, Dipt. Acalypt.). Zoologischer Anzeiger, 107 (3 / 4), 67 - 76." type="journal article" year="1934">Hennig (1934)</bibRefCitation>
was in error to synonymize this species with the Cuban species
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<emphasis id="B92AEE65FFAFFFB9FEBB1055FDCEF8CA" box="[360,571,1868,1892]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="65">Grallipeza placida</emphasis>
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, from which it differs in having golden katepisternal bristles, a diffuse discal spot on the wing, a mostly reddish fore femur with distinct ventral bristles, and an entirely pale abdominal pleuron. More importantly, the spermathecae and associated ducts are entirely different in these two species, with
<emphasis id="B92AEE65FFAFFFB9FAE1108DFA62F805" box="[1330,1431,1939,1963]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="65">G. m e l l e a</emphasis>
more closely resembling
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<emphasis id="B92AEE65FFAFFFB9FE6010A1FDB1F861" box="[435,580,1975,1999]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="65">G. spinuliger</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="B92AEE65FFAFFFB9FDA810A1FCEEF861" box="[635,795,1975,1999]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="65">G. placidoides</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
from
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and
<collectingCountry id="F34972E7FFAFFFB9FBD510AEFB9AF861" box="[1030,1135,1975,1999]" name="Saint Lucia" pageId="20" pageNumber="65">St. Lucia</collectingCountry>
.
<taxonomicName id="4C5E49F4FFAFFFB9FBA910AEFAB1F861" box="[1146,1348,1975,1999]" class="Insecta" family="Micropezidae" genus="Grallipeza" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="20" pageNumber="65" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mellea">
<emphasis id="B92AEE65FFAFFFB9FBA910AEFAB1F861" box="[1146,1348,1975,1999]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="65">Grallipeza mellea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is most similar to
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<emphasis id="B92AEE65FFAFFFB9FEDB10C2FE76F85D" box="[264,387,2011,2035]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="65">G. grenada</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, from which it differs in having two pairs of dorsocentral bristles.
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