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processes ; the second joint as long as the following three together, 

 hairy, as is also the third. The female may be known from that of the 

 next species by the stouter fore legs with immaculate coxaj (which are 

 more hairy outside), and only the base of the fore femora a little dusky 

 beneath. 



Common and generally diffused. (E. S. I.) 



2. curvipes, Fin. dol. 20. 27 (1823); Mg. ; Mq. ; Hal.; Ztt.— 

 ciUtlbius, Roser. OUvaceus, fronte cyanescente, hi/postomate iiifero 

 lutescente, pedibus ferriigineis, (jeniculls tarslsque ni(jricantibm, antennis 

 subacutis ; Mas. tihl'is iidermecUis incrassatis apice nigris, ftmoribus 

 poderiorlbm pectlnatis. Long. 1 ; alar. 3 lin. et ultra. 



Olive. Front bluish. Face below tawny-yelloio ; above whitish, 

 almost vanishing in the male. Antennae with the third joint elongate 

 triangular in the male. Thorax a little brassy ; scutellum bluish. 

 Wings dusky, with a faint dot at the convexity. Legs ferruginous, the 

 extreme base of the tibiae, and the tarsi, except the base, blackish, the 

 anterior tibiae a little dusky at the tip. The coxae and the underside 

 of the femora towards the base (especially the fore pair) dusky. Li, the 

 male the intermediate femora beneath are doubly pectinated, the anterior 

 row ending before the tip, the other row of shorter spines interrupted ; 

 the tibia sinuated at the base, thickened after the first third on to the 

 blackish tip, pectinated \\dth long spines in front, beneath with a row 

 of shorter ones, interrupted near the base ; the metatarsus short, thick- 

 ened, and ending in a black point above ; the next joint longer than 

 the following three together ; the hind femora pectinated beneath, except 

 at the base. 



Common and generally diffused. (E. S. I.) 



3. loripes, Hal. z. j. v. 357. 10 {l^Zl). —femoralis, Ztt. OUvaceus, 

 fronte cyanescente, hypostomate infero lutescente, co:cis atiticis pedibusqiie 



ferrugineis, geniculis tarsisque nigricantibus, antennis obtusis ; Mas. 

 femoribus et tibiis intermediis interrupte pectlnatis, metatarso breviore, 

 articulis duobus sequentibus subcequilongis. Long. 1 ; alar. 3 lin. 



Olive. Front bluish. Face taiony-yelloio below ; above whitish, veiy 

 narrow, but nearly linear. Antennae with the third joint obtuse tri- 

 angular. Thorax somewhat brassy ; scutellum bluisli. Wings dusky, 

 with a faint dot at the convexity. Legs and fore coxce ferruginous ; 

 tibite at the extreme base, and tarsi except the base, blackish, anterior 

 tibiae dusky at the tip ; intermediate coxce with viore than one bristle 

 outside. Ln the male the intermediate femora are dusky along the lower 

 edge, and pectinated \\\ a double row, from the base nearly to the middle, 

 and again before the tip ; the tibia is pectinated inside with short spines 

 from the base nearly to the middle, where it is bent, and after this again 

 begins a double row of longer spines ; the metatarsus is only as long as 

 the fourth joint, the third twice as long, the second nearly as much. 



