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Londt, 1990
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<figureCitation box="[542,613,756,782]" captionStart="Figs 214" captionStartId="5.[181,220,1491,1513]" captionTargetBox="[200,1127,248,1449]" captionTargetId="figure-9@5.[181,1141,223,1472]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="Figs 214. Synolcus species,♂ wing venation:(2) S.acrobaptus (Wiedemann, 1828) (Gydo); (3) S.amnoni Londt, 1990 (Nkhandla); (4) S. argentius Londt, 1990 (5 km NE Grootderm); (5) S.armstrongi sp.n. (Karkloof paratype); (6) S. aurulentus Engel, 1929 (Outeniqua); (7) S. dubius (Macquart, 1846) (Ntumeni); (8) S. griseus Engel, 1927 (Entabeni); (9) S. macrocercus sp. n. (Middelpos paratype); (10) S. malawi Londt, 1990 (Lichenya paratype); (11) S. minor (Bromley, 1947) (Melmoth); (12) S. namibiensis sp. n. (Ai-Ais paratype); (13) S. spinosus Londt, 1980 (Gladdespruit paratype); (14) S. ukhahlamba sp. n. (Monks Cowl holotype)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7918577" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7918577/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="672">Figs 4</figureCitation>
,
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,
<figureCitation box="[711,741,756,782]" captionStart="Figs 7686" captionStartId="36.[144,183,1486,1508]" captionTargetBox="[164,1091,214,1460]" captionTargetId="figure-7@36.[144,1104,204,1465]" captionTargetPageId="36" captionText="Figs 7686. Synolcus species, ovipositor: (76) S. acrobaptus (Wiedemann, 1828) (Cape Town); (77) S. argentius Londt, 1990 (5 km NE Grootderm, redrawn from Londt 1990); (78) S. armstrongi sp. n. (Karkloof paratype);(79) S.aurulentus Engel,1929 (Knysna Forest, redrawn from Londt 1980); (80) S. dubius (Macquart, 1846) (Coffee Bay, redrawn from Londt 1980); (81) S. grieseus Engel, 1927 (Entabeni,redrawn from Londt 1980); (82) S.macrocercus sp.n.(Worcester paratype);(83) S. minor (Bromley, 1947) (Ngome, redrawn from Londt 1990); (84) S. namibiensis sp. n. (Ai-Ais paratype); (85) S. spinosus Londt, 1980 (Gladdespruit paratype, from Londt 1980); (86) S. ukhahlamba sp. n. (Injasuti paratype). Scale lines 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7918609" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7918609/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="672">77</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation box="[753,781,756,782]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="38.[144,177,864,886]" captionTargetBox="[267,991,247,809]" captionTargetId="figure-7@38.[246,1002,236,812]" captionTargetPageId="38" captionText="Fig.88.The distributions of species in the Synolcus acrobaptus species-group (excluding S. malawi Londt, 1990):S.acrobaptus(Wiedemann,1828) squares,S.argentius Londt,1990 circles,S.macrocercus sp. n. triangles, S. namibiensis sp. n. diamonds." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7918613" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7918613/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="672">88</figureCitation>
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<taxonomicName authority=": Londt 1990: 3 - 7" authorityName=": Londt" authorityPageNumber="3 - 7" authorityYear="1990" box="[181,519,797,819]" class="Insecta" family="Asilidae" genus="Synolcus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="11" pageNumber="672" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="argentius">
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: Londt 1990: 37
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, figs 912 (
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gen.), 13 (
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gen.).
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<paragraph blockId="11.[181,1142,716,1677]" box="[181,346,834,860]" pageId="11" pageNumber="672">Redescription:</paragraph>
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<emphasis box="[181,239,874,900]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="672">Male</emphasis>
.
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<emphasis box="[181,242,914,940]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="672">Head</emphasis>
: Dark red-brown to blackish, strongly silver pruinose, white and black setose. Antenna: Dark red­brown to blackish, fine silver­gray pruinose, scape and pedicel black setose, postpedicel may have some tiny yellow setae dorsally; mean segmental ratios (n= 5) 1:0.8:1.6:1.0 (0.2:0.7:0.1), i.e. pedicel slightly shorter than scape, postpedicel about 1.5 times length of scape, stylus about as long as scape. Face: Blackish, strongly silver pruinose. Mystax white (rarely with few black setae dorsomedially), setae better developed ventrally. Frons and vertex: Blackish, weakly silver pruinose, frons white setose laterally (rarely with few black setae), ocellar tubercle black setose. Occiput: Blackish, strongly silver pruinose, black (dorsally) and white (centrally and ventrally) setose.
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: Dark red-brown to blackish, silver to silver-gold pruinose, black, pale yellow and white setose. Prothorax: Dark red-brown to blackish, silver-gold pruinose, white setose (macrosetae pale yellow). Mesonotum: Dark red-brown to blackish, silver-gold pruinose, macrosetae mostly black (may have few pale yellow), minor setae short blackish (mainly anteriorly) and longish whitish (mainly posteriorly). Macrosetae (mostly black or with few pale yellow):
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and
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moderately developed posterior of transverse suture only, 2
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, 12
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(usually 1 strong, 1 weak when present), 12
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(1 strong, 1 weak or absent). Scutellum: Dark red-brown to blackish, silvery-gold pruinose, disc black and white setose, 1 pair black (or rarely pale yellow) apical macrosetae. Pleura: Uniform dark red-brown to black, silver to silver-gold pruinose, weakly white and pale yellow (
<emphasis box="[191,225,1522,1548]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="672">ktg</emphasis>
) setose. Legs:
<emphasis box="[393,424,1523,1549]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="672">Cx</emphasis>
dark red-brown to black, silver pruinose, white setose;
<emphasis box="[1046,1071,1523,1548]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="672">cx</emphasis>
3 with 3 lateral macrosetae.
<emphasis box="[422,460,1555,1580]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="672">Tro</emphasis>
orange-brown, largely apruinose, weakly white setose.
<emphasis box="[1092,1142,1555,1580]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="672">Fem</emphasis>
uniform dark red-brown to black, major setae mostly pale yellow (few black), minor setae mostly short white.
<emphasis box="[458,494,1618,1644]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="672">Tib</emphasis>
brown with dark red-brown distal ends, major setae mostly pale yellow (few black), minor setae white.
<emphasis box="[666,704,1651,1676]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="672">Tar</emphasis>
dark red-brown, major and minor setae black and pale yellow. Wing (
<figureCitation box="[469,537,808,834]" captionStart="Figs 214" captionStartId="5.[181,220,1491,1513]" captionTargetBox="[200,1127,248,1449]" captionTargetId="figure-9@5.[181,1141,223,1472]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="Figs 214. Synolcus species,♂ wing venation:(2) S.acrobaptus (Wiedemann, 1828) (Gydo); (3) S.amnoni Londt, 1990 (Nkhandla); (4) S. argentius Londt, 1990 (5 km NE Grootderm); (5) S.armstrongi sp.n. (Karkloof paratype); (6) S. aurulentus Engel, 1929 (Outeniqua); (7) S. dubius (Macquart, 1846) (Ntumeni); (8) S. griseus Engel, 1927 (Entabeni); (9) S. macrocercus sp. n. (Middelpos paratype); (10) S. malawi Londt, 1990 (Lichenya paratype); (11) S. minor (Bromley, 1947) (Melmoth); (12) S. namibiensis sp. n. (Ai-Ais paratype); (13) S. spinosus Londt, 1980 (Gladdespruit paratype); (14) S. ukhahlamba sp. n. (Monks Cowl holotype)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7918577" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7918577/files/figure.png" pageId="12" pageNumber="673">Fig. 4</figureCitation>
): Veins mostly dark red-brown, anterior veins more orange-brown, membrane transparent, wing tip dark stained. Cell
<emphasis box="[872,895,841,866]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="673">sc</emphasis>
with scr. Cells
<emphasis box="[1079,1090,841,866]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="673">r</emphasis>
1 and
<emphasis box="[190,201,873,898]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="673">r</emphasis>
2+3 slightly expanded and displaying corrugations. Wing length× breadth (mean, n=5) 7.6 (6.18.4) × 2.7 (2.23.1) mm. Haltere: Brown-orange with pale brown proximal end.
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Figs 2629.
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<emphasis box="[254,421,719,741]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="673">Synolcus argentius</emphasis>
Londt, 1990
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, male genitalia (1 km N Kuboes): (26) lateral (showing aedeagus shape as seen through other organs), (27) dorsal, (28) ventral, (29) gonostylus. Scale line 1 mm.
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<emphasis box="[144,250,970,996]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="673">Abdomen</emphasis>
: Dark red-brown to black, strongly silver pruinose, pale yellow, black and white setose. T1 fairly uniformly silver pruinose, 45 pale yellow macrosetae laterally accompanied by many white setae, medially short white (few black) setose. T28 mostly silver pruinose but usually with darker areas laterally (depending on angle of view), setae mostly white laterally and posterolaterally (including 13 macrosetae), mostly short black anteromedially. S similar to T but uniformly silver pruinose, white setose. Terminalia (
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):
<emphasis box="[461,534,1165,1191]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="673">Epand</emphasis>
in lateral view (
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) almost 3 times as long as deep, with fairly broadly rounded distal tip;
<emphasis box="[634,702,1197,1223]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="673">epand</emphasis>
lobes in dorsal view (
<figureCitation box="[947,1028,1197,1223]" captionStart="Figs2629" captionStartId="12.[144,183,719,741]" captionTargetBox="[171,1087,221,691]" captionTargetId="figure-381@12.[144,1104,205,697]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="Figs2629.Synolcusargentius Londt,1990,male genitalia (1 kmN Kuboes):(26)lateral (showing aedeagus shape as seen through other organs), (27) dorsal, (28) ventral, (29) gonostylus. Scale line 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7918585" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7918585/files/figure.png" pageId="12" pageNumber="673">Fig. 27</figureCitation>
) fairly narrowly separated proximally. S8 well-developed, thickly setose along posterior margin and projecting distally as broad dorsoventrally flattened lobe (in ventral view) that largely hides from view both
<emphasis box="[381,435,1293,1319]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="673">hypd</emphasis>
and
<emphasis box="[486,553,1294,1319]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="673">goncx</emphasis>
(
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).
<emphasis box="[665,725,1293,1319]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="673">Hypd</emphasis>
poorly developed.
<emphasis box="[935,1002,1294,1320]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="673">Gonst</emphasis>
in lateral view short, deep with two lobes dorsally (
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).
<emphasis box="[716,760,1325,1351]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="673">Aed</emphasis>
highly sinuous (
<figureCitation box="[946,1030,1325,1351]" captionStart="Figs2629" captionStartId="12.[144,183,719,741]" captionTargetBox="[171,1087,221,691]" captionTargetId="figure-381@12.[144,1104,205,697]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="Figs2629.Synolcusargentius Londt,1990,male genitalia (1 kmN Kuboes):(26)lateral (showing aedeagus shape as seen through other organs), (27) dorsal, (28) ventral, (29) gonostylus. Scale line 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7918585" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7918585/files/figure.png" pageId="12" pageNumber="673">Fig. 26</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
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<emphasis box="[144,228,1368,1394]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="673">Female</emphasis>
: Essentially similar to male. Wing length × breadth (mean, n =5) 8.2 (6.68.9)× 2.6 (2.22.8) mm (females slightly bigger than males). Wing tip weakly stained to transparent.
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has two subcostal crossveins. Terminalia (
<figureCitation box="[753,837,1432,1458]" captionStart="Figs 7686" captionStartId="36.[144,183,1486,1508]" captionTargetBox="[164,1091,214,1460]" captionTargetId="figure-7@36.[144,1104,204,1465]" captionTargetPageId="36" captionText="Figs 7686. Synolcus species, ovipositor: (76) S. acrobaptus (Wiedemann, 1828) (Cape Town); (77) S. argentius Londt, 1990 (5 km NE Grootderm, redrawn from Londt 1990); (78) S. armstrongi sp. n. (Karkloof paratype);(79) S.aurulentus Engel,1929 (Knysna Forest, redrawn from Londt 1980); (80) S. dubius (Macquart, 1846) (Coffee Bay, redrawn from Londt 1980); (81) S. grieseus Engel, 1927 (Entabeni,redrawn from Londt 1980); (82) S.macrocercus sp.n.(Worcester paratype);(83) S. minor (Bromley, 1947) (Ngome, redrawn from Londt 1990); (84) S. namibiensis sp. n. (Ai-Ais paratype); (85) S. spinosus Londt, 1980 (Gladdespruit paratype, from Londt 1980); (86) S. ukhahlamba sp. n. (Injasuti paratype). Scale lines 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7918609" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7918609/files/figure.png" pageId="12" pageNumber="673">Fig. 77</figureCitation>
) similar to
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Type material examined:
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:
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/
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2816DA /
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:
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/
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N /
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/
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/
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/
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/
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NE /
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/
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/
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/
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scrub
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Other material examined:
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,
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&amp;
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(
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)
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135 [
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,
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,
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&amp;
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(
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)
</materialsCitation>
;
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,
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108 [
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,
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<emphasis box="[181,227,275,297]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="674">et al.</emphasis>
(
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)
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;
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</date>
,
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&amp;
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(
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)
</materialsCitation>
.
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:
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NE Grootderm
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,
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,
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<elevation box="[765,814,300,321]" metricMagnitude="1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="9.0" pageId="13" pageNumber="674" unit="m" value="90.0">90 m</elevation>
</quantity>
,
<date box="[822,934,299,321]" pageId="13" pageNumber="674" value="2002-08-27">
<collectingDate box="[822,934,299,321]" pageId="13" pageNumber="674" value="2002-08-27">27.viii.2002</collectingDate>
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,
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, sandy &amp; rocky ridge with succulents
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;
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[
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], i.[18]91 (
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Note: Londt (1990) transferred the
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in NMNW, recorded ten years earlier (
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), to this species.
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the discovery of
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these
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specimens probably need re-examination.
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, phenology and biology:
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to the north-western parts of
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and southern
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(
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), being recorded from the
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and a few localities in southern
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.
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fly mainly from
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to
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(Table 1).
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a single female is recorded from
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, collected in
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, the identification requires confirmation.
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data and personal experience indicate that the flies rest on low vegetation and on the ground (sandy and rocky)
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