C. subdolusSkuse, 1889
Original description of C. subdolus by Skuse 1889.
To this description can be added:
Head: AR about 3.11, palps (segs 2-5 µm) 40 : 170 : 210 ; 330: P5/P4 1.57; P5/P3 1.94. Frontal tubercles present; clypeus about 0.61 times the width of the antennal pedicel, with at least 15 setae.
Thorax: length 1.41 mm, depth 1.28 mm, width 0.68 mm. Setae: Acrostichal not clear; Dorsolateral at least 15, Prealar 4, Supraalar 1; Scutellar ant. row about 5, post. row about 12.
Wing: VR about 1.02, SCf on brachiolum 3.
Halteres about 360 x 160 µm.
Leg lengths and proportions (µm):
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Fe
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Ti
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Ta1
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Ta2
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Ta3
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PI
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1200
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1040
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1640
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900
|
720
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PII
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1300
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1180
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760
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380
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300
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PIII
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1440
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1420
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1040
|
540
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440
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Ta4
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Ta5
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LR
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F/T
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BR
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PI
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660
|
280
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1.58
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1.15
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-
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PII
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160
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140
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0.64
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1.10
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-
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PIII
|
240
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-
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0.73
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1.01
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-
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Female from same locality and with the Lectotype, but not mentioned in the original description:
Identification queried on label.
Head: Antennal proportions (micron) 180 : 150 : 140 : 130 : 190. Frontal tubercles about 200 µm long, eyes about 6 facets wide near apex; palps (segs 2-5, micron) 80 : 240 : 250 : 320. Clypeus about 1.08 times the width of the antennal pedicel, with about 27 setae.
Thorax greenish with brown stripes, sternopleuron and postnotum. Length 1.63 mm, depth 1.41 mm; width 0.74 mm. Setae: Acrostichal at least 8; Dorsolateral about 18; Prealar 5, Supraalar 1; Scutellar ant. about 12 in 2 indefinite rows, post. row about 15.
Wing length about 3.60 mm, width 0.90 mm, SCf on brachiolum 3.
Halteres about 400 x 200 µm.
Legs yellowish, length and proportions (micron):
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Fe
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Ti
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Ta1
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Ta2
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Ta3
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PI
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1460
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1200
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2100
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1000
|
840
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PII
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1540
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1400
|
800
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420
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300
|
PIII
|
1620
|
1760
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1160
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640
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500
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Ta4
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Ta5
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LR
|
F/T
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Ta4/Ti
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PI
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740
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300
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1.75
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1.22
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0.62
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PII
|
200
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160
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0.57
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1.10
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0.14
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PIII
|
300
|
200
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0.66
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1.10
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0.17
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Type locality: New South Wales - Clifton (34.26°S, 150.25°E), Illawarra District.
Morphologically very similar to a number of other described species, some unplaced and put as synonyms by Freeman (1961), others grouped as the C. alternans-group.
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