366 INSECTA SAUNDERSIANA. 



yellow ; feet black : wings very slightly gray ; veins black, tawny towards 

 the base ; lower cross- vein almost straight: alulae whitish : halteres yellow. 

 Length of the body 2 lines ; of the wings 4 lines. 



Brazil. 



Anthomyia Brasiliensis, Foem. 



Nigra, cinereo-tomentosa ; caput albidum, aureo vittatum ; thorax fusco 

 trivitlatus ; abdominis segmenta fusco trimaculata ; pedes pallidi, 

 femoribus fusco strigatis, tarsis nigris ; alee stibcinerece. 



Slack, tvith a cinereous covering : head whitish ; crown slightly gilded ; 

 frontalia blackish, broad, linear, including a lanceolate slightly gilded stripe ; 

 fiicialia without bristles ; epistoma not prominent : mouth and palpi black : 

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

 the tip, reaching the epistoma, more than twice the length of the second ; 

 sixth slender, pubescent, stout at the base, a little more than .twice the 

 length of the third : chest with three brown stripes : breast hoary : abdomen 

 oval, a little longer than the chest, with three broivn spots on each segment : 

 legs yellow ; thighs tvith a brown streak near each tip ; shanks taivny ; feet 

 black ; fore-thighs pitchy with a hoary covering: wings slightly gray ; veins 

 black, tawny towards the base ; lower cross-vein almost straight : alulcE 

 whitish: halteres yellow. Length of the body 2 J lines; of the wings 4| 

 lines. TVvA.- 



Brazil. 



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Anthomyia? communis, Fcem. 



Nigra, cano-tomentosa ; palpi fulvi ; antennae basifulva ; abdomen piceum, 

 basi, ventre marginibusque posticis fulvis ; pedes fulvi, tarsis nigris ; 

 alee limpidcB. 



Black, with a hoary covering : facialia without bristles ; epistoma not 

 prominent: eyes bare: mouth pitchy; palpi tatvny : feelers taivny ; third 

 joint black, rather deep, rounded at the tip, nearly twice the length of the 

 second; sixth black, slender, bare, about thrice the length of the third: 

 abdomen pitchy, obconical, with a slight hoary tinge, a little longer than 

 the chest, tawny at the base and beneath and along the hind borders of the 

 segments : legs tawny ; feet black : wings colourless ; veins tawny ; lower 



