404 INSECTA SAUNDERSIANA. 



Heteromyza cinctipes. 



Ferruqinea ; caput Jlavwn ; antenncB piceee, basifulvm; thoracis discus 

 piceus, cano trivittatus ; abdomen nigrum, basi apiceque teslaceum ; 

 femora fulva apice nigra, antica nigra albo fasciata ; tibia: nigra, 

 basi fascia tarsisque fiavis ; alee sublimpidce, basi costaque subfulv(B. 



Ferruginous : head yellow, with a white stripe along each eye, clothed 

 beneath with white hairs ; crown luteous, with a white lanceolate stripe on 

 the hind part, and a brown stripe on each side of the forepart; face 

 slightly concave ; epistoma and sides of the peristoma prominent ; epistoma 

 with a brown spot on each side : mouth pitchy ; palpi whitish, broad, 

 tapering towards the tips : feelers tawny ; third joint pitchy, nearly round, 

 tawny towards the base, much deeper than the second, and about twice its 

 length; sixth bare, very slender, tawny towards the base, full thrice the 

 length of the third : disk of the chest somewhat pitchy, with three indis- 

 tinct hoary stripes -. abdomen black, obconical, testaceous at the base and 

 at the tip, shorter than the chest : thighs tawny, with black tips ; fore- 

 thighs black, with a white band ; shanks black, yellow at the base and with 

 a yellow band ; feet yellow with darker tips : wings almost colourless, 

 slightly tawny at the base and along the fore border; veins black, tawny 

 towards the base ; lower cross-vein very near the border, almost straight, 

 very slightly oblique : halteres yellow. Length of the body 3 lines ; of the 

 wings 7 lines. 



Van Dieman's Land. 



Genus HELOMYZA, Fallen. 



Helomyza kufifrons, Foem. 



Nigra, cano-tomentosa ; caput luleum ; antennce pallidiores ; pedes fulvi ; 

 al<B subfulvcE. 



Black, with a cinereous covering : head luteous, yellow in front and 

 beneath: mouth pitchy: feelers pale luteous; third joint short-conical, 

 more than twice the length of the second ; sixth black, bare, full thrice the 

 length of the third : abdomen slightly obconical, a little broader but not 

 longer than the chest : legs tawny ; fore-legs darker than the posterior : 



