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  ROWLAND 
  E. 
  TURNER. 
  

  

  not 
  extend 
  to 
  the 
  anterior 
  ocellus. 
  Second 
  joint 
  of 
  the 
  flagellum 
  distinctly 
  shorter 
  

   than 
  the 
  third, 
  the 
  fourth 
  slightly 
  longer 
  then 
  the 
  third. 
  Pronotum 
  and 
  mesonotum 
  

   evenly 
  and 
  rather 
  strongly 
  punctured, 
  the 
  mesonotum 
  short 
  and 
  broad 
  ; 
  scutellum 
  

   more 
  coarsely 
  punctured 
  ; 
  median 
  segment 
  short 
  and 
  broad, 
  very 
  coarsely 
  reticulate. 
  

   Abdominal 
  tergites 
  rather 
  less 
  strongly 
  punctured 
  than 
  the 
  thorax 
  ; 
  first 
  tergite 
  short, 
  

   transverse, 
  narrower 
  than 
  the 
  second 
  which 
  is 
  very 
  broad, 
  being 
  nearly 
  three 
  times 
  

   as 
  broad 
  at 
  the 
  apex 
  as 
  long, 
  with 
  the 
  sides 
  strongly 
  convex 
  ; 
  seventh 
  tergite 
  broadly 
  

   subtruncate 
  at 
  the 
  apex. 
  Second 
  abscissa 
  of 
  the 
  radius 
  longer 
  than 
  the 
  third, 
  first 
  

   transverse 
  cubital 
  nervure 
  curved 
  inwards, 
  second 
  curved 
  outwards, 
  first 
  recurrent 
  

   nervure 
  received 
  close 
  to 
  the 
  middle 
  of 
  the 
  second 
  cubital 
  cell, 
  second 
  beyond 
  

   two-thirds 
  from 
  the 
  base 
  of 
  the 
  third 
  cubital 
  cell. 
  

  

  Portuguese 
  East 
  Africa 
  : 
  Kanezi, 
  Mossurise 
  district, 
  vii. 
  1918 
  (C. 
  F. 
  M. 
  

   Swynnerton). 
  

  

  Bred 
  from 
  puparia 
  of 
  Glossina 
  morsitans, 
  5 
  ? 
  ?, 
  1 
  (J. 
  

  

  Allied 
  to 
  M. 
  glossinae, 
  Turn., 
  but 
  easily 
  distinguished 
  by 
  the 
  shorter 
  thorax 
  and 
  

   second 
  tergite 
  of 
  the 
  female 
  ; 
  and 
  in 
  the 
  male 
  by 
  the 
  much 
  more 
  distinct 
  transverse 
  

   carina 
  at 
  the 
  base 
  of 
  the 
  dorsal 
  surface 
  of 
  the 
  first 
  tergite 
  and 
  the 
  distinctly 
  shorter 
  

   second 
  tergite. 
  The 
  two 
  species 
  are 
  very 
  closely 
  related, 
  the 
  neuration 
  of 
  the 
  males 
  

   being 
  very 
  similar, 
  both 
  differing 
  in 
  this 
  and 
  many 
  other 
  respects 
  from 
  

   M. 
  benefactrix, 
  Turn., 
  the 
  only 
  other 
  species 
  which 
  has 
  yet 
  been 
  bred 
  from 
  Glossina. 
  

  

  