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Etymology: The species name is derived from the
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locality, Ugab River in
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. Diagnosis: Almost entirely yellow species with 2 pairs of long setulae on
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, only dark areas are small rectangular patch at anterior end of scutum just above occipital foramen and on metanotum. There are no external features to help in the identification of this species. Male postabdomen with long narrow pointed
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and short truncate
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;
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reduced to an inconspicuous lobe; pregential
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with distinct midline ventral projection. Description:
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<emphasis box="[181,238,1089,1113]" italics="true" pageId="89" pageNumber="410">Male</emphasis>
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<emphasis box="[181,242,1126,1150]" italics="true" pageId="89" pageNumber="410">Head</emphasis>
: Entirely yellow, only ocelli ringed with black,
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broad, converging anteriorly so that at level of antennae it is about 0.7 as wide as at level of anterior
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, face small, depressed (carinal area not visible), eye narrow, oval, lying oblique, gena yellow, shrivelled, probably about half height of eye and having numerous yellow setulae, setae at vibrissal corner not seen, mouthparts yellow, 4 setulae on
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with 2 pairs of longer setulae, one above lunule and one in front of
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triangle, 2 short
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and in front of these 2 very short fine setulae,1
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and 1
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,
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distinct and convergent,
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long, divergent, antennal segment 3 yellow, arista dark brown on apical 2/3 of segment 2 of arista.
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: Scutum and
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yellow with pale brown longitudinal stripes on posterior half of scutum and brown patch on extreme anterior scutum above neck,
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dark brown, pleura yellow. Chaetotaxy: 1
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, 1
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, 0+3
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, 2+3
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, 3+4
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only the posterior one well-developed,
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not seen, 1
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, 1 katepisternal, 1 anepisternal, all setae pale, with shorter ones and setulae inconspicuous.
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Wing: Hyaline and uniformly microtrichose, veins yellow, distance between R
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to R
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on costal margin about 0.5 that between R
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, distance between crossveins about equal to length of posterior crossvein and length of apical section of Cu about 3× length of posterior crossvein. Haltere yellow.
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Fig. 55.
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, ơ: (a) hypopygium, lateral; (b)
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6, ventral. Scale bar = 0.15 mm.
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<paragraph blockId="90.[144,1104,647,1024]" box="[144,966,647,672]" pageId="90" pageNumber="411">Legs: Yellow and fine yellow setulose, tarsomere 5 of anterior leg brown.</paragraph>
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<emphasis box="[144,250,688,712]" italics="true" pageId="90" pageNumber="411">Abdomen</emphasis>
: Yellow on all
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.
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<paragraph blockId="90.[144,1104,647,1024]" box="[144,804,719,744]" pageId="90" pageNumber="411">Postabdomen: Yellow with no distinctive external features.</paragraph>
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<emphasis box="[144,228,760,784]" italics="true" pageId="90" pageNumber="411">Female</emphasis>
.
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<paragraph blockId="90.[144,1104,647,1024]" pageId="90" pageNumber="411">As male, but several specimens have the middle third of femora diffusely infuscated dorsally. (Postabdomen not dissected.)</paragraph>
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<emphasis box="[144,222,872,896]" italics="true" pageId="90" pageNumber="411">Length</emphasis>
: ơ and ^body
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, wing
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.
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: ơ
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:
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,
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,
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W Brandberg Wes
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,
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:
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,
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, sweeping,
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(in glycerine,
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).
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: 2ơ 8^same data as holotypes (in alcohol,
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)
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.
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Remarks. The
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is not in good condition due to some shrivelling and broken setae.
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Genus
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[560,684,1060,1085]" pageId="90" pageNumber="411">Krifomyia</emphasis>
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Type species:
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<emphasis box="[302,571,1101,1125]" italics="true" pageId="90" pageNumber="411">Rhicnoessa minutissima</emphasis>
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, here designated.
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Etymology: From Greek
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(secret, secluded) and
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(fly), and refers to the genus being rare and unobtrusive.
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Diagnosis: Well-developed, broad facial carina extending from lunule to just below antennae where it broadens laterally leaving antennae in deep pits; head short with rather inflated
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that has parallel margins and which, in profile, is visible all along eye margin from vertex to antenna, gena higher than height of eye which, in profile, is round to oval and small relative to head size, when compared to other genera;
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present,
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minute,
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short,
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and katepisternal setae absent, veins R
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and M
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converging slightly towards apex, apicoventral seta on mid tibia present.
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: Rectangular in profile and almost twice higher than long;
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broad and parallel-sided, protruding above and in front of eye margin when seen in profile; finely setulose; gena deep, at middle equal to or greater than height of eye and with wide post genal dilation; fine pale setulose, postgenal seta absent; face long with very broad carina extending from lunule to just below antennae, where it widens; thus, antennae lie in deep fossae, with segments 1 and 2 very short, segment 3 rounded except for shallow dorsal excavation near insertion of arista; arista with 3 segments and shorter than usual for the family; 2 short reclinate
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, 1
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and 1
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, both shorter than usual for this family,
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setae divergent,
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minute and parallel, sometimes absent, few postocular setulae in one row; mouthparts all yellow, well-developed with long proboscis, geniculate labella and narrow elongated palp.
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<emphasis box="[181,262,377,401]" italics="true" pageId="91" pageNumber="412">Thorax</emphasis>
: A little shorter and broader than usual for the family. Chaetotaxy: 1 short
<emphasis box="[1089,1142,377,401]" italics="true" pageId="91" pageNumber="412">pprn</emphasis>
and 1 short
<emphasis box="[313,388,409,433]" italics="true" pageId="91" pageNumber="412">posthu</emphasis>
, a minute but distinctly incurved
<emphasis box="[764,800,409,433]" italics="true" pageId="91" pageNumber="412">ihu</emphasis>
, 2
<emphasis box="[834,878,409,433]" italics="true" pageId="91" pageNumber="412">ntpl</emphasis>
, 1
<emphasis box="[913,941,409,433]" italics="true" pageId="91" pageNumber="412">pa</emphasis>
, 1 short
<emphasis box="[1038,1114,409,433]" italics="true" pageId="91" pageNumber="412">post ia</emphasis>
, 1
<emphasis box="[181,207,441,465]" italics="true" pageId="91" pageNumber="412">dc</emphasis>
,
<emphasis box="[224,272,441,465]" italics="true" pageId="91" pageNumber="412">acrs</emphasis>
very short and in more than 2 irregular rows, 1 anepisternal closer to upper margin; absent
<emphasis box="[352,377,473,497]" italics="true" pageId="91" pageNumber="412">sa</emphasis>
and katepisternal setae;
<emphasis box="[649,694,473,497]" italics="true" pageId="91" pageNumber="412">scut</emphasis>
with 1 pair basals and 1 pair subapicals, all about as long as
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.
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<paragraph blockId="91.[181,1142,377,727]" pageId="91" pageNumber="412">
Wing: Hyaline, veins very pale yellow, only Cu along discal vein a little darkened;
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stem vein thickened; anal cell pointed apically along anal vein; costal setulae all fine and pale; R 2+3 and R 4+5 very slightly divergent. Haltere yellow with creamy white knob. Legs: Entirely dull yellow with short pale setulae, only claws darkened; apicoventral seta of mid tibia present and longer than diameter of tibia at apex; legs without dilated segments or special modifications.
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="91.[181,1142,745,930]" pageId="91" pageNumber="412">
<emphasis box="[181,287,745,769]" italics="true" pageId="91" pageNumber="412">Abdomen</emphasis>
: All
<emphasis box="[343,365,745,769]" italics="true" pageId="91" pageNumber="412">tg</emphasis>
normally sclerotized and with a few very fine setulae scattered thinly on all segments, but on
<emphasis box="[448,470,777,801]" italics="true" pageId="91" pageNumber="412">tg</emphasis>
6, which is as long as
<emphasis box="[723,745,777,801]" italics="true" pageId="91" pageNumber="412">tg</emphasis>
5, stronger and more numerous setulae present.
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Postabdomen: Male hypopygium very small with reduced appendages, short
<emphasis box="[1063,1141,841,865]" italics="true" pageId="91" pageNumber="412">ph apd</emphasis>
and markedly simplified
<emphasis box="[457,485,873,897]" italics="true" pageId="91" pageNumber="412">ph</emphasis>
compared to the rest of the family. Female abdomen with 8 segments, sclerotized
<emphasis box="[428,447,905,929]" italics="true" pageId="91" pageNumber="412">st</emphasis>
8; 2 unpigmented
<emphasis box="[657,668,905,929]" italics="true" pageId="91" pageNumber="412">s</emphasis>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="91.[181,1142,947,1196]" pageId="91" pageNumber="412">
Remarks. This genus belongs to the
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because of the following combination of characters: absent incurved lower
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, concave
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, long apicoventral seta on mid tibia, anepisternal seta above middle of posterior margin, incurved
<emphasis box="[954,989,1012,1036]" italics="true" pageId="91" pageNumber="412">ihu</emphasis>
setula, absent hemispherical
<emphasis box="[346,372,1044,1068]" italics="true" pageId="91" pageNumber="412">ep</emphasis>
. With
<taxonomicName authorityName="Ebejer" authorityYear="2009" box="[450,643,1044,1068]" class="Insecta" family="Chyromyidae" genus="Paraphaniosoma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="91" pageNumber="412" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis box="[450,643,1044,1068]" italics="true" pageId="91" pageNumber="412">Paraphaniosoma</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
it shares the
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seta and more than two rows of scutal setulae between
<emphasis box="[547,573,1076,1100]" italics="true" pageId="91" pageNumber="412">dc</emphasis>
lines. However, it differs in the much simplified hypopygial structures, absent
<emphasis box="[505,530,1108,1132]" italics="true" pageId="91" pageNumber="412">sa</emphasis>
and katepisternal setae, markedly different shaped head, well-developed proboscis and in the wing having the costal vein with spinescent setulae and a thickened
<emphasis box="[364,392,1172,1196]" italics="true" pageId="91" pageNumber="412">hu</emphasis>
crossvein.
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="91.[181,930,1214,1239]" box="[181,930,1214,1239]" pageId="91" pageNumber="412">
Distribution: Atlantic coast of southern Africa (
<collectingCountry box="[710,810,1214,1239]" name="Namibia" pageId="91" pageNumber="412">Namibia</collectingCountry>
) (
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).
</paragraph>
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Ecology:
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<emphasis box="[290,403,1257,1281]" italics="true" pageId="91" pageNumber="412">Krifomyia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, known from a single species so far, is rare and by all accounts a rather cryptic inhabitant of hot dry coastal regions.
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</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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