70 DESCRIPTIONS OF THE 



Muscacardui . GcBd. Ins. I. 50; List. Gced. 313. 102. PI. 



CXXIX.; Blank. Ins. 189. PI. XVI. fig. 



T.; Meaurn. Ins. III. 457. PI. XLV. fig. 



12 — 16; Leeuwenh. 58, fig. 10. 

 Musca alis linea undulata^ &c. Geoff. Ins. II. 496. 8. 

 Trupanea cardui, Schrank, Fauna Boica, III. 2514. 



Tephritis cardui . i^a&r. Si/st. Antl. 321. 21; Latr. Gen. 



Crust. IV. 355; Regne Anim.Y. 534; 



Lam. Anim. sans Vertebres, III. 364. 2. 

 Trypeta cardui . Meig. Europ. Zweijlug. Ins. V. S2Q. 23. 



PI. XLIX. fig. 9. 



Urophorse Reaumurii, liturata, Sonchi, centaureae et Dejeanii. 

 Desvoidy, Essai sur les Myodaires, 770 — 772. 4 — 8» 



Head bright yellow, paler beneath ; telum of female as long as half 

 the abdomen ; legs tawny ; coxae brown ; thighs black, tawny at 

 either end ; wings with tl.e 1st band joined to the 2d, and the 3d 

 to the fourth above, 2d and 3d joined together below. Length of 

 body 24 — 2| lines ; of wings 3a — 4| lines.) 



Inhabits thistles in the south of England during the summer 

 and autumn. 



Sp. 2. Uro. pugionata. Telum of the female as long as the 

 abdomen, wings with four separate rather broad hands. 

 (Fig. 13.) 



Trypeta pugionata Meig. Europ. Zweiflug. Ins. 



V. 330. 28. PI. XLIX. 



fig. 11. 

 Urophorae solstitialis etfemoralis. Desvoidy, Essai sur lesMyo- 



daires, 769, 770. 2, 3. 



Head tawny above, paler beneath ; legs tawny ; coxae yellow 

 beneath; thighs black, tawny at either end; wings with the 1st 

 band shortened, 2d sometimes divided, 3d and 4th sometimes 

 join-ed together above. (Length of body 1^ — 2s lines ; of wings 

 3 — 3| lines.) 



Common in the south of England during the summer and 

 autumn. 



