head, antennae orange; pronotum, middle lobe of mesoscutum, scutellum (in part), wings brown; lateral lobes of mesoscutum black.
head, antennae orange; pronotum, middle lobe of mesoscutum, scutellum (in part), wings brown; lateral lobes of mesoscutum black.
head, antennae, legs orange; pronotum, mesopleura (in part), lateral side of abdomen, venter brown.
body length 20mm
head, antennae, legs orange; pronotum, middle lobe of mesoscutum, scutellum (in part), mesopleura (in part), wings brown; abdomen mottled orange and black with black dominant in posterior segments; hind basitarsus clearly longer than 3 following tarsal segments together.
head, antennae, legs orange; mesosternum, venter of abdomen brown
vertex, genae, antennal tubercles orange; vertex uniformly densely pilose; postocellar area clearly defined laterally, U-shaped, in front raised above the level of genae; genae weakly pilose, scarcely punctured.
vertex, genae, antennal tubercles orange; vertex uniformly densely pilose; postocellar area clearly defined laterally, U-shaped, in front raised above the level of genae; genae weakly pilose, scarcely punctured.
scape, pedicel, antennal flagellum, antennal tubercles, inner orbits, genae, face, clypeus, labrum, mandibles orange (except for black tips of teeth); clypeus with emarginate apex; deep inter-antennal furrow.
scape, pedicel, antennal flagellum, antennal tubercles, inner orbits, genae, face, clypeus, labrum, palpi, mandibles orange; teeth of mandibles, inter-antennal furrow black, latter deep; clypeus with emarginate apex; lower edge of labrum hairy.
mesoscutum densely punctate and pilose; deep furrows separating middle lobe from lateral lobes, deep medial furrow in middle lobe; middle lobe brown, lateral lobes black with brown and black lateral faces; scutellum densely punctate and pilose, brown mottled with black, particularly anteriorly; long hind lobes, brown
pronotum brown, densely punctate and pilose; tegula brown; metepisternum brown dorsally and black anteriorly, densely pilose and punctured; ventrally black and brown areas, glabrous, less densely punctured.
mesoscutum and scutellum densely pilose and punctured; pronotum pilose and densely punctured; scutellum with deep medial groove, long hind lobes.
lateral view of saw, protruding from sawsheath
closer view of saw, showing teeth (serrulae) on the lancets on each side of the lance
ventral view of genitalia dissected from body, showing lancet of saw and sawsheath
lateral view of genitalia, dissected from body, ventral side up - showing saw partly extended from sawsheath
saw - lancet + lance - partly protruding from sawsheath
Saw removed from sawsheath - ventral side up.
Following images 1-10 show the changing shape of the teeth (serrulae) along the length of both lancets.
Compare to the photo below from Morice (1919) Pl. 15 of saws in various Perginae species.
lancet #1
lancet #2
lancet #3
lancet #4
lancet #5
lancet #6
lancet #7
lancet #8
lancet #9
lancet #10
shape of teeth on saws of various Perginae spp. - Pl. 15
