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Body coppery, sometimes varied with green ; bead covered in 

 front with white bloom ; eyes red ; mouth pitchy ; palpi tawny ; 

 feelers black ; first joint tawny beneath ; third joint oval, as long 

 as the first and the second ; breast covered with gray bloom ; 

 abdomen purplish copper-color, covered beneath with gray bloom ; 

 legs tawny ; hips coppery ; fore hips mostly tawny ; feet black ; 

 wings slightly gray ; wing-ribs tawny ; veins black ; poisers pale 

 tawny. Length of the body 2 lines ; of the wings 4^ lines. 



a. St. Martin's Falls, Albany River, Hudson's Bay. Presented 

 by G. Barnston, Esq. 



Page 664. Dolichopus coiifm is, n. s., Fern. 



J^neus, viridi varius, capite viridi, antennis nigris, pedibus 

 fulvis, tarsis piceis, tibiis posticis apice tarsisque posticis nigris, 

 alis cinereis. 



Body brassy, mingled here and there with green ; head green, 

 covered in front with white down, clothed along the sides of the 

 eyes with white hairs ; eyes red ; mouth pitchy ; feelers black ; 

 third joint nearly oval, rath er' short ; breast covered with white 

 bloom ; legs tawny ; feet pitchy, tawny towards the base ; hind 

 feet and tips of hind shanks black ; wings gray ; wing-ribs and 

 poisers tawny ; veins black. Length of the body 2 lines ; of the 

 wings 4 lines. 



a. St. Martin's Falls, Albany River, Hudson's Bay. Presented 

 by G. Barnston, Esq. 



Page 664. Dolichopus contemiinus, n. s., Mas. 



Tiridis, thoracis disco abdomineque aureo-viridibus, hujus apice 

 seneo, antenuis nigris, pedibus fulvis, tarsis anticis apice nigris 

 latis, tarsis mediis apice posticisque piceis, alis limpidis, fern. 

 tarsis piceis basi fulvis, tarsis posticis nigris. 



Body bright green ; head covered with tawny down, fringed 

 along the sides of the eyes with white hairs ; eyes bright red, 

 covered with white down ; mouth pitchy ; palpi tawny ; feelers 

 black ; third joint rather large ; abdomen and disk of the chest 

 golden-green ; breast and sides of the chest covered with hoary 

 bloom, which also slightly tinges the under side of the abdomen ; 

 tip of the abdomen brassy ; appendages tawny ; scales white, 

 slightly bordered with black ; legs pale bright tawny ; four hind 

 hips mostly green, and covered with a white bloom ; thighs fringed 



