258 MEMOIBS OF THE QUEENSLAND MUSEUM. 



III. Black species, uumarked (excluding appendages). 



.Wings distinctly smoky black except at base. Abdomen distinctly longer than deep. 



Knees, most of cephalic tibije and all tarsi reddish brown; funiele joints cylindrical oval, 

 1 distinctly longer than the others which are subequal. Propodeum at base mesad 

 with a deep fovea. Marginal vein a little longer than postmarginal, the latter and 

 the stigmal moderately long. Dorsal abdomen glabrous except distad of segment 5 



fuscipennis Girault. 

 Wings hyaline or only slightly stained. 



Legs all reddish or yellowish except all coxa}. Postmarginal vein a little longer than the 

 stigmal. Thorax uniformly umbilicately punctate. Petiole of abdomen twice longer 

 than wide, the abdomen glabrous. 

 Antenna? except pedicel above and the club reddish brown; tibia? and tarsi pale yellow; 

 marginal vein only slightly longer than the stigmal; funicles 1-3 subelongate. Pro- 

 podeum with a median channel, coarsely punctate 



dumasi Girault; see epicephnlm Girault, Juiirthoniei Girault. 



Tibia? 3'e!lowish brown or reddish brown. 



Antenna? fulvous except club and pedicel ; funicle 1 nearly twice the length of the 

 pedicel, the others shorter; propodeum with a median channel, its sides carinated; 

 marginal vein subequal to postmarginal; cephalic femur yellowish on one side. 

 Segment 4 of abdomen slightly longer than 3 . . pyrrhocerus Crawford. 



Antenna? distad of funicle 1 reddish brown, scape reddish brown; distal half of tibisB 

 whitish; scutum uniformly punctate. Propodeum with an ovate median channel. 

 Funiele 1 a little over half the length of the scape, reddish at tip, over twice the 

 length of the pedicel. Segment .5 nearly twice the length of 4 ; petiole a little 

 longer than wide . . . . . . . . . . . . semifuscicornis Girault. 



Antenna? lilack except scajie . . . . . . . . . . . . mazzinii Girault. 



Cephalic tibia alone reddish brown. Abdominal petiole wider than long. Marginal vein 



a little longer than the stigmal. Funicle 5 quadrate, subequal in length to the pedicel. 



Caudal tibia? with a broad central black band ; funicle 1 about half the length of the 



scape. Segments 2-6 of abdomen glabrous. Scape reddish brown. Thorax dorsad 



uniformly punctate . . . . . . . . . . . . sarcophaga Girault. 



Scape black .. Compare arethcas Walker, elcuther Walker, and spes Girault. 



The same but marginal vein a little longer; funicle 5 somewhat longer than wide. 

 Scape pale, yellow or reddish. Fore wing a little stained under marginal vein. 



Cephalic femur reddish brown ; marginal vein fully four times longer than w ide, a 

 third longer than the stigmal; propodeum concave. Funicle 1 about two thirds 

 the length of the scape (excluding the bulla). Scape black at tip. Segment 6 

 of abdomen sculptured . . . . . . . . . . . . nigripes Girault. 



Similar to sarcophaga and nigripes but segments 4 and 5 of abdomen short, subequal, 



4 a little longer and the sides of segments 3-5 are more uniformly reticulated 



sculpt tiru Girault. 

 Legs all black except articulations and tarsi. 

 Scape pale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Compare tcllis Walker. 



Scape black. 



Tibia? only witli a subfuscous central blotch hiterad; funicle submoniliform. Segment 



5 of abdomen as long as 2-4 united . . . . australicnsis Ashmead. 

 About the same; segments of abdomen subequal .. .. .. pidytes Walker. 



