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C. intersistens Walk. "New Jersey" (Walk); Clementon V, 30 (Hk). 

 C. verbosa Harris. Bergen Co. IV, 28 (Kp); Glassboro III, 28 (CG). 

 C. decora Macq. Hewitt (Ds) ; Caldwell (Cr) ; Newark VI, 14, Clemen- 

 ton V, 16 (Jn); Trenton VII, 3 (Hk); Manumuskin V, 10 (Dke). 



MILESIA Latr. 



M. virginiensis Drury. (ornata Fab.) Dunnfield VII, 11, 15, Clementon 

 VIII, 9, Cumberland Co. IX, 1 (Jn) ; New Brunswick VIII, 1 (Sm) ; 

 Clementon IX, 5, Malaga (Hk). 



SPILOMYIA Meig. 



S. longicornis Loew. Ft. Lee (Osburn) ; Riverton IX, 5, Westville IX, 

 13 (Jn); Clementon IX, 5 (Hk); Anglesea IX, 3 (Sm). 



S. fusca Loew. Dunnfield VII, 14 (Jn) ; Hewitt (Ds) ; Palisades VIII, 14 

 (Dke). 



S. hamifera Loew. Caldwell (Cr); Ft. Lee (Osburn); New Brunswick 

 VI, 5 (Sm); Trenton VII, 3 (Hk) ; Clementon V, 30 (CG). 



SPHECOMYIA Latr. 



S. vittata Wiecl. Caldwell (Cr) ; Riverton V, 1, Clementon V, 9, 1C (Jn) ; 

 Malaga V, 1 (CG). 



TEMNOSTOMA St. Farg. 



T. bombylans Fab. Ft. Lee (Osburn); Long Branch VI, 9 (Jn) ; River- 

 ton IV, 4, Clementon VI, 2 (CG) ; Trenton VII, 3 (Hk) ; Merchantville 

 V, 26 (Dke). 



T. alternans Loew. Hewitt (Ds) ; Orange Mts. (Wdt). 



T. trifasciata Robt. Anglesea VI, 11 (Hk). 



T. pictula Will. Trenton VII, 3 (Hk). 



CERIA Fab. 



C. abbreviata Loew. Trenton VII, 3 (Hk); Merchantville V, 26 (Dke); 

 Clementon V, 16, 30 (div). 



Family CONOPID^E. 



Medium-sized flies, with a large head, comparatively small, chunky 

 body and a long abdomen, which is often constricted at base and en- 

 larged bulb-like at tip, as in certain wasps. They are called "thick-head" 

 flies, and have rather slender antennae, though long for this series. The 



larvae are parasites upon bees "and grasshoppers. 







CONORS Linn. 



C. brachyrhynchus Macq. Del. Water Gap VII, 11, Merchantville VI, 29, 

 Atco VII, 12 (Jn); Clementon VIII, 15 (Hk). 



