Body colour: flies are heavily pigmented, with a very dark trident pattern and scutellum. The wings are slightly shorter than normal, and the membrane is frequently slightly concave. The wing tips are occasionally truncated. Males are viable and fertile, females are sterile.
Wings slightly shortened; membrane often slightly concave; wing tips occasionally truncate. Body colour: dark; trident pattern and scutellum very dark. RK2.
Fahmy, 1956.