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are confluent in front and with two lateral whitish stripes. Abdomen 

 blackish-purple, tawny at the base, and with a yellow spot on each side near 

 the tip which is lanceolate. Legs tawny ; tarsi whitish, with black tips ; 

 hind tibiae with brownish tips. Wings slightly greyish, with about six 

 irregular macular brown bands ; veins brown, tawny at the base ; discal 

 transverse vein nearly straight and upright, parted by much less than its 

 length from the border, and by more than its length from the preebrachial 

 transverse vein, which is oblique. Halteres testaceous. Length of the 

 body 4 lines ; of the wings 8 lines. 

 Malacca. 



104. Lamprogaster vittata, n. s., mas. Nigra, capite ex parte flavb, an- 

 tennis fulvis, thorace flavo-bivittato, scutello flavo-marginato, abdominis 

 vitta dorsali flava, tarsis albis, alis nigricantibus basi fasciisque quatuor 

 albidis. 



Male. Black, shining. Head pale yellow in front, beneath and about the 

 eyes. Antennae tawny. Thorax with two yellow stripes ; scutellum with 

 a yellow border. Pectus with an oblique yellow band on each side. Abdo- 

 men with a yellow dorsal stripe. Tarsi white, with black tips. Wings 

 blackish, whitish at the base, and with four whitish bands ; 1st band irre- 

 gular ; 2nd and 3rd entire ; 4th interrupted ; veins black ; discal transverse 

 vein straight, upright, parted by about one-fourth of its length from the 

 border, and by much more than its length from the preebrachial transverse 

 vein, which is slightly oblique. Halteres testaceous. Length of the body 

 3 lines ; of the wings 6 lines. 



Singapore. 



105. Lamprogaster guttata, n. s., fcem. Cinerea, capite nigro trimaculato 

 antice testaceo, antennis fulvis, thorace cano-quinquevittato, lateribus tes- 

 taceis, abdominis fascia antica fulva, tarsis albidis, alis subcinereis fasciis 

 octo subinterruptis fuscis. 



Female. Black, with cinereous tomentum. Head partly dull testaceous in 

 front ; vertex with three black spots, two in front and one behind. An- 

 tennae tawny ; arista pubescent. Thorax with five hoary stripes which are 

 connected in front by a transverse band ; sides testaceous. Pectus with an 

 oblique dull testaceous stripe on each side. Abdomen with a tawny band 

 on the hind border of the first segment ; oviduct slender, lanceolate. Tarsi 

 whitish, with black tips. Wings greyish, with about eight irregular and 

 partly interrupted brown bands ; veins and halteres testaceous ; discal 

 transverse vein nearly straight and upright, parted by about one-fourth of 

 its length from the border, and by more than its length from the prsebrachial 

 transverse vein. Length of the body 3 lines ; of the wings 6 lines. 



Singapore. 



106. Lamprogaster trtjncatoxa, n. s., foem. Nigra robusta, abdominis 

 apice compresso lanceolato, tarsis albis, alis subcinereis lituris transversis 

 fuscescentibus fasciisque duabus nigro-fuscis. 



Female. Black, stout, slightly shining. Arista pubescent. Abdomen com- 

 pressed and lanceolate at the tip. Tarsi white, with black tips. Wings 

 slightly greyish, with several slight transverse brownish marks, and with 



