284 Friedlich Hendel. 



Front brown, fiilly as broad as the eyes and with parallel sides; 

 face blackish, excavated; clypeiis shining black. Antennae riifous, elon- 

 gate, reaching- to near the clypeiis; third Joint slightly attenuated towards 

 the tip (verdunkelt); arista microscopically pubescent.i) Proboscis and 

 palpi thick, blackish. Thorax shining bluish-black; sciitelliim with four 

 bristles, black, flattened, finely pimctured, trnncated behind. Abdomen 

 ovate, shining black, pimctured (fein querrunzelig); ovipositor of the 

 females slender. Legs black: the first Joint of the middle and hind tarsi 

 pale yellow. Kälteres black. Wings broad, rounted ad the apex blackish, 

 with a rather large hyaline patch at the tip and several hyaline dots; four 

 of these dots along the costa are a little larger than the others, the first 

 of them being placed at the end of the first vein, with a smaller one 

 imder it in the cubital cell, the second forming the commencement of a 

 transverse row of dots; there are also several small dots in the basal cells 

 and their neighboiirhood; small cross-vein on the middle of the discal 

 cell, which is very broad; posterior cross-vein straight and long; third 

 and fourth veins parallel; the 3. basal cell shorter than the second, and 

 closed by a rounded cross-vein." 



3. AmpMcnephes fasciola Cof|uillett. 



Journ. New- York Ent. Soc, Vol. \1II, p. 21 (1900). 



1 9 ^us Kansas. 



„Front blackish brown, the orbits whitish pruinose, their upper 

 part and a small ocellar triangle polished bluish-black, antennae black, 

 the first two joints yellowish, face on lower part polished black, the 

 remainder opaque, white pruinose, next the eyes narrowly yellowish, 

 cheeks black, next the eyes yellowish, proboscis black, palpi brown, 

 occiput greenish black; body dark green, more blackish green below, 

 abdomen coarsely punctured, legs black, tarsi brown, 1. Joint of the 

 front ones and first three joints of the others, light yellow; wings hyaline 

 mottled with brown, costal cell brown, Stigma, except its apex, yellowish 

 hyaline, bases of marginal and submarginal cells brown to slightly bey- 

 ond apex of auxiliary vein, first basal cell brown except a subhyaline 

 spot near its first third, second basal cell hyaline except a brown spot 

 beyond its middle, anal cell hyaline except a brown border not extending 

 along the 6. vein, axillary angle hyaline, discal cell brown except 3 

 hyaline spots, 3. posterior cell hyaline except 3 brown spots along the 

 5. A^ein, balance of wing hyaline, marked with 3 brown fasciae, the first 

 extending from apex of stigma to small cross vein, the 2. crosses the 

 wing from before apex of 2. vein to apex of the 5., the 3. fills the apex 

 of first posterior cell and lower second thirds of apex of submarginal 

 cell. — L. 4 mm." 



^) Kurz behaart. 



