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4. morio, Ztt. i. 1. 546. 2 (1839). Nigra, alls hyalinis fiisco- 

 bifasciatis, tarsis ftiscis basi supra Jiavis. Long. |- ; alar. \\ lin. 



Black, shining, very small. Palpi whitish, covered with whitish 

 pubescence ; apical bristle black. TFings colourless, with 2 broad broicn 

 bands, parted by a broader colourless interval. Anterior coxae brownish- 

 ferruginous, with silverv-wliite pubescence ; tibiae brownish-black, ferru- 

 ginous at the base ; tips of middle tibire unanned ; tarsi bro2ai. yelloio 

 at the base. Male. Hypopygium terminated by a stout obliquely 

 reflexed claw without cirri. Tem. Vagina with 2 contiguous small 

 linear valves, which proceed from the last oblong slender segment. 



Rare. A pair found among shingle in the bed of the river 

 Dodder^ near DubHn. In Mr. HaKda/s collection. (I.) 



5. fuscipennis, Fin. d. s. emp. 14. 19 (1815); Mg. ; Mq. ; Ztt. 



Nigra, antennis fuscis basi flavis ant fuhis, alis fuscis apice albidis, 

 halteribus flavis, pedibus fulvis, tibiis tarsisqne posticis fuscis. Long. 

 1-1 i; alar. U-^ lin. 



Black, hardly shining. Head and thorax beset with very few black 

 bristles. Palpi yellow ; their bristles black. Antennae brown ; first 

 and second joints yellow or tawny ; third joint short-conical ; fourth 

 nearly 4 times the length of all the preceding joints. Wings broicn, 

 whitish at the tips ; stigma black ; veins brown, tawny towards the 

 base ; second longitudinal vein as near to the third as to the costa ; tliird 

 and fourth almost parallel ; fifth slightly curved downward. Halteres 

 yellow. Legs tawny ; fore femora very thick ; fore tibige and middle 

 femoi'a rather thick, the former slightly curved ; hind tibiae and hind 

 tarsi brown, tawny towards the base. 

 Generally distributed. (E. S.) 



6. nervosa, Mg. zw. iii. 72. 8 (1832) ; Ztt. Nigra, antennis 

 fuscis basi flavis, alis albis fusco-vittatis, halteribus flavis, pedibus fulvis, 

 feraoribus nigro-vittatis, tibiis apice nigris. Long. li-l|^ ; alar. 

 2i-3 lin. 



Black, hardly shining. Head and thorax beset with very few black 

 bristles. Palpi yellow; their bristles black. Antennae brown; first 

 and second joints yellow; third conical, longer than the second; fourth 

 black, nearly 4 times the length of all the preceding. Wings tchitish, 

 brown along the borders of the veins ; stigma black ; veins black, tawny 

 towards the base ; second longitudinal vein as near to the third as to 

 the costa ; third and fourth almost parallel ; foiu'th slightly curved to 

 the hind border. Halteres yellow. Legs tawny ; femora striped with 

 black ; tips of the tibiae black ; fore femora thick ; fore tibiae and 

 middle femora rather thick. 



Generally distributed. (E. S. 1.) 



