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Moustache yellow. Antennse and legs testaceous. Wings 

 reddish. 



Length 7 lines, c? ? • Palpi testaceous with yellow hairs. 

 Beard yellowish. Face with golden tomentum ; moustache 

 plain, yellow. Forehead black, with slight yellowish totnen- 

 turn. Thorax testaceous, with blackish bands. Abdomen 

 slender, testaceous, the first two segments with a longi- 

 tudinal black stripe on the scales. Anterior legs with a 

 spine. 



Wings : neuration normal ; the first transverse vein 

 situated beyond the middle of discal cell. 



From Tasmania. 



Brachyrrhopola ruficornis, Macq. 



Type of the genus. From Tasmania. 



Mr. Froggatt records it from Mackay, Queensland. 



Macquart describes it as follows : — 



Black, shining. Scutellum testaceous. Abdomen with 

 yellow bands. Antennae and legs red. Wings with the 

 anterior half brown. Length 3 lines, $ ? 



Face with white tomentum ; a stripe and a small pro- 

 tuberance black; moustache white. Forehead black. An- 

 tennse : a little brown at the apex. Thorax with scanty 

 yellow tomentum and indistinct stripes ; sides with a white 

 spot below base of wings, prolonged to and including the 

 intermediate coxse. Abdomen with scanty yellow tomentum. 

 Coxse black, the anterior half of the posterior femora and 

 base of intermediate pair black ; anterior tarsi black. 

 Halteres yellow. Wings: the anterior half reddish brown ; 

 central and external basal cells hyaline : the posterior half 

 hyaline ; a little brownish at base of second submarginal 

 ceil. From Tasmania {M. Bigot). In the figure of insect 

 the a])domen is marked with two light narrow stripes at base 

 of abdomen and with a light apex. The colouring of wing 

 is brown at base, crossing the lower part of discal cell and 

 entering the base of fourth and fifth posterior cells ; the 

 first basal cell is almost wholly and the second one partly 

 hyaline. 



BrachyrrJiO]3ola fenestrata, Macq. 



Bradiurrhopola victorice, Ruder. 



In Brit. Mus. Coll. a female from Victoria {French Coll.). 



The species was described by Macquart under his new 

 genus Codula, with the type of the genus, viz. Codula limbi- 

 pennis; but it is no doubt a species of Brachyrrhopola, a 



