266 INSECTA SAUNDEESIANA. 



/. Facialia without bristles. 



cincta. 

 //. Facialia bristly. 



nigrifera, atrata, ruficornis. 



Tachina similis, Mas. 



Testacea ; thoracis discus cinereo-niyer ; abdomen Jlavo nitens, nigro 

 vittaturn, apice femigineum ; anlennce nigne, hasi et subtus fulvce ; 

 pedes (eslacei ; alee subcinerecB, basi subfulvce. 



Testaceous : froutalia pale ferruginous, widening from the eyelets to 

 the feelers ; epistoma prominent : eyes very hairy : feelers tauny ; third 

 joint black above and towards the tip, nearly straight above, rounded at the 

 tip, twice the length of the second joint; fourth, fifth and sixth black; 

 fifth longer than the fourth : disk of the chest black, tinged with gray : ab- 

 domen ivithpale yellow reflections and with a black stripe ; tip ferruginous : 

 legs testaceous ; tips of the feet pitchy: ivings very slightly gray, with a 

 taivny tinge at the base ; veins tawny ; cross-veins black ; praebrachial vein 

 forming a right angle at its flexure, slightly inclined inward from thence 

 to its tip, which approaches very near the cubital vein ; lower cross- 

 vein with the two usual curves which are distinct : alulse whitish, with 

 tawny borders : halteres yellow. Length of the body 4:^ lines ; of the 

 wings 9 lines. 



New South Wales. 



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i[yyj^l/uji4J^ ^1 ^' Tachina pilosa. 



Musca pilosa ? Drury. 



Nigra ; caput cinereo-fulvum, antice et subtus albidum ; antenncc arti- 

 culo 3o basi subtus ferrugineo ; thorax cinerascens, nigro vittatus ; 

 aldomen basi utrinque et subtus rufescens ; alee cinerece, basi luridce. 



Black : head grayish-tawny above, ivhitish in front and beneath : tip 

 of the mouth ferruginous ; palpi tawny : third joint of the feelers tinged 

 with grsij, ferruginous beneath towards the base : chest grayish, with slender 

 indistinct and interrupted black stripes : abdomen deep black, slightly 7'ed 



