40U INSECTA SAUNDEKSIANA. 



of the third : chest with three black stripes ; breast with some black spots ; 

 scutcheon mostly black ; abdomen black, with two yellow stripes, as long 

 as the chest : legs yellow ; thighs and shanks with two black bands : wings 

 colourless, with about fifteen gray bands, which are distinct towards the 

 fore border, but irregular and confluent towards the hind border; veins 

 black, pale at the base; cross-veins clouded with dark brown ; lower cross- 

 vein slightly oblique, almost straight : halteres yellow. Length of the 

 body If line ; of the wings 4 lines. 



East Indies. 



SciOMTZA CaPENSIS. 



Fusca ; caput luteum ; thorax antice testaceo trivittatus, postice ferrugi- 

 neus ; ubdomen ferrugineum ; pedes fulvi, femorihus tibiisque apice 

 tarsisque piceis ; alee fuscce, maculis 10 apiceque albidis. 



Brown : head luteous, testaceous behind, nearly as broad as the chest, 

 pitchy about the eyelets, on each side of which there is a partly ferrugi- 

 nous partly black mark ; face and peristoma whitish yellow : mouth yellow : 

 feelers luteous ; third joint long-conical, much longer than the first and 

 the second ; sixth black, feathered to the tip with moderately long hairs: 

 chest with three pale testaceous stripes on the fore part, ferruginous with a 

 hoary tinge on each side and behind : abdomen fenuginous, linear, nar- 

 rower and not longer than the chest : legs tawny ; thighs and tips of the 

 shanks and of the feet pitchy : wings dark brown with about ten whitish 

 dots ; tip whitish ; veins black : halteres whitish. Length of the body 3 — 

 3| lines ; of the wings 7 — 8 lines. 



Cape. 



ScioMYZA ANTicA, Fcem. 



Nigra, cano-tomentosa ; a7itenncefulvcB, arista piumata ; ahdomenfulvum ; 

 pedes fulvi, anlici picei ; alee subfulr<e. 



Black, with a hoary covering : epistonia not prominent : mouth pitchy ; 

 palpi tawny : feelers pale tawny; third joint about twice the length of the 

 second, rounded at the tip; sixth black, feathered, much more than twice 

 the length of the third : abdomen tawny, obconical, not longer than the 



