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with pale testaceous borders. Abdomen oval, shining, not spotted, a 

 little broader but not longer than the thorax. 

 Not common. (E.) 



13. fumosa, Meig. Zw. v. 109. 45 (1826). Atra, Jdrsutissima, 

 alls ni(jro-fHScis apice et mar(jine postico c'mereis, ahdomine nigro-eeneo 

 imniaculato. Long. 2-1- ; alar. 5 lin. 



Deep black, verg hairy. Head greyish in front. JJ-^ings dark brown; 

 hind borders and tij)s grey; cubital and pr?ebrachial veins diverging 

 from the prasbrachial transverse vein to the discal transverse vein, 

 nearly parallel from thence to the border ; cubital vein slightly curved ; 

 discal transverse vein hardly oblique, very slightly undulating, parted 

 by a little more than its lengih from the pra^brachial transverse vein, 

 and by more than half its length from the border. Alulse whitish. Ab- 

 domen (uneom-hlack, obconical, very little longer than the thorax. 



Not rare. (E.) 



14. vespertina, Fal. Msc. 58. 49 (1810); Meig.; Zett. Mas, 

 Nigra, mbpilom, uitens, alisfmcis, apice margineque poatico ciuereis, ab- 

 domine nigro-ceneo imvtaculato, vitta dorsali nigra. Long. 2^-3 ; alar. 

 6-6 lin. 



Male. Black, shining, sligldhj hairy. Head whitish in front and 

 beneath. Wings brotcn, grey at the tips and along the hind border ; 

 cubital and pra^brachial veins diverging from the pricbrachial transverse 

 vein to the discal transverse vein, hardly diverging from thence to the 

 border; discal transverse vein oblique, slightly curved inward, parted 

 by a little more than half its length from the pra3brachial transverse 

 vein, and by a little less than its length from the border. Alulae whitish. 

 Abdomen long-oval, ceneous-blacJc, with a black dorsal stripe, not spotted, 

 a little longer than the thorax. 



Common. (E.) 



15. obscurata, Meig. Zw. v. 89. 12 (1826) ; Zett.— var. Bahl- 

 bergi, Zett. Nigro-cinereo-tomentosa, thorace vittis tribus vix couspi- 

 cuis nigris, alis obscure cinerei-s basi et apud venas fiiscis, ahdomine nigro- 

 eeneo viaculis quatuor nigris. Long. 2\ ; alar. 5 lin. 



Black, with dark gi-ey tomentuni, very hairy. Eyes hairy ; sixth joint 

 of the antenucc with moderately long hairs. Thorax with three indis- 

 tinct black stripes. Wings dark grey, brotcn at the base and along the 

 borders of the veins ; cubital and prajbrachial veins diverging from the 

 prsebrachial transverse vein to the border ; discal transverse vein ob- 

 lique, slightly undulating, parted by hardly more than its length from 

 the prajbrachial transverse vein, and by rather less than its length from 

 the border. Alulae whitish, with pale testaceous borders. Abdomen 

 elongate-oval, indistinctly ceneous-black, a little longer than the thorax ; 

 second and third segments toith two black sjjots on each. 



Not rare. (E.) 



in. dispar, Ril. Msc. 58. 48 (1810); Meig.; Mcq. ; Zett. Ca- 



