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without bristles ; epistoma not piominent : eyes bare : mouth and palpi 

 black: feelers black, with a hoary covering; third joint linear, rounded at 

 the tip, almost reaching the epistoma, full thrice the lenj.':th of the second ; 

 sixth very minutely pubescent, slender, about twice the length of the third ; 

 chest tvith three brown stripes : abdomen ohcoiiical, a little longer than the 

 chest, with three brown spots on each segment ; first segment testaceous ; se- 

 cond with a testaceous spot on each side : legs black : u-ings sUyhtlij gray, 

 with a brown tinge aloivj the fore border ; veins black ; a-oss-veins clouded 

 with brown, tawny at the base ; lower cross-vein slightly bent inward : alulae 

 white : halteres yellow. Length of the body 2^ lines ; of the wings 5 

 lines. 



Brazil. 



Anthomyia leucotelus, Mas. 



Nigra, albo-tomentosa ; caput argenteum; palpi picei ; abdomen luteum, 

 nigra vittatum, apice Jlavo-album, nigra varium ; alee sublimpidxe. 



Black, uith a whitish covering : head with a silvery-ivhite covering ; 

 epistoma not prominent: mouth and palpi pitchy: feelers black; third 

 joint with a hoary covering, nearly thrice the length of the second, not 

 reaching the epistoma ; sixth very slender, minutely pubescent, stout and 

 pitchy towards the base : scutcheon large : abdomen luteo^is, obconical, 

 tvith a black dorsal stripe, a little broader but not longer than the chest; 

 tip yellowish white, shining, with two black obclavate stripes and with some 

 black dots : legs black : tvings almost colourless ; veins black, tawny at the 

 base ; lower cross-vein indistinctly undulating: alula? white with pale yel- 

 low borders : halteres yellow. Length of the body 2^ lines ; of the wings 

 5 lines. 



Brazil. 



Anthomyia vicaria, Fcem. 



Nigra, cinereo-tomentosa ; caput album; thorax fusco trivittatus ; abdo- 

 minis segmenta fusco fasciata ; alee subiimpidce. 



Black, ivith a cinereous covering ; head with a while covering ; iVoutalia 

 broad, l)lack, linear, including a whitish lanceolate stripe ; facialia without 

 bristles ; epistoma not prominent : eyes bare : mouth and palpi black : 



