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Post-humeral bristles: in Diptera, are usually two, inserted above the dorso-pleural suture between the humeral callus and root of wing, on the bottom of the presutural depression.

From Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology by Smith, John. B.

Infra-humeral bristles: in Diptera calyptrata; occur immediately in front of the thoracic suture, between the humeral callus and the presutural depression.

From Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology by Smith, John. B.