Clausicella Rondani     |     Sub-family: Tachininae
Distribution: southern parts of Palaearctic
Remarks: pospedicel 5-15 times as long as pedicel; face (except lower facial margin) not visible in lateral view, its height at least 1.5 times as long as frons; fronto-orbital plate of male with proclinate orbital setae; lower facial margin with a pair of convex sub-triangular sclerites antero-laterally; prementum at least 6 times as long as wide; upper part of head with one or more rows of black setulae behind the postocular row; postpronotum with 2 setae; scutum with 2 pairs of presutural dorsocentral setae; katepisternum with 4 setae; wing cell r4+s with or without petiole; scutellum, tegula and abdomen black; subapical scutellar setae convergent only in C. suturata
Body length range: 3 - 6mm
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clausicella puella_ala
Clausicella solennis_head (holotype) from Richter 1999 Clausicella solennis_wing (holotype) from Richter 1999 clausicella suturata_ala clausicella suturata_capo (M)