130 NEW VOKK STATK M I'SEUM 



Penultimate joint of hind tarsi obcordate, as broad as long. 

 Win<js naked, whitish h .\aline, veins pale yellowish, small cross- 

 \ciii clouded with brown, lirsi vein forked before its apex, the 

 fifth i cubit us i forking slightly beyond the crossvein. Length .'! 

 mm. Female. Tick Island. Florida. 



7. Procladius humeralis Loew 

 1SGG Tauypus Lw. liorl. Knt. /cit. 3 



Male and female. Keddish, the humeri and Ihe upper half of 

 the pleura white, the pecius and melanotum fuscous, the legs 

 white and Mark variegated, the wings bare, with a central black 

 spot which covers the cross veins, the penultimate tarsal joint 

 short, obcordate. 



Male. The abdomen while and black ringed, the fore tibiae 

 while except the tip. 



Female. The abdomen wholly black, the fore tibiae wholly 

 Mack. Length L'.T mm. to ::.:: mm. Wing L'.r. to '2.1 mm. 



Head white, the disk of i he occiput fuscous. The antennae 

 fuscous, of which the llagellum of the male is paler. The thora x 

 red. in the male opaque, in the female somewhat shining and 

 often more deeply colored; the collar, humeri and upper half of 

 the pleura in both sexes white, though the color is less pure in 

 the female. The pecius and meiaiiolum fuscous black. The ab- 

 domen of the male is black, bui i he first t\vo segments. Ihe tip 

 of the third and fifth, and the fourth and sixth except (he base, 

 are while. All the femora in both sexes excepting the white bases 

 are black or pitchy; the fore tibiae of the female are of the same 

 color, those of the male are white with black tips; Ihe middle 

 tibiae of the female are usually black", rarely with a fuscous ring; 

 those of the male are white with black tip and base; the hind 

 tibiae except base and tip are whit* 4 in both sexes; the fore tarsi 

 are black, the first joint is white except the tip. in both sexes; in 

 the male the base of the second is often lutescent; the first two 

 joints of the middle and hind tarsi of both sexes are white, with 

 black lips, the remaining joints being wholly black ; all the fourth 

 tarsal joints short, obcordate. The wings are bare, subhyaline, 

 with a small black spot covering the crossveins and anastomosing 

 with a minute spot on the cubitus. Cuba. (Loew.) Fork of 

 cubitus sessile. (P. Henshaw, in litt.) May possibly belong to 

 Anatopynia. 



8. Procladius tricolor Loew 

 1861 T a n y p u s Lw. Berl. Ent Zeit. 309 



Female. Yellowish, the thorax with reddish ferruginous stripes, 

 fuscous marginate, the abdominal segments with black bases and 

 yellow posterior margins ; the legs black-ringed ; the wings hya- 



