Die indo-australischen Arten der Gattung Conops L. 61 
Schildchen. — New South Wales. — Type $2: Mus. Hung. Länge 
d 16 mm, 2 14 mm. 
Conops aptatus Walk., List of Diptera, Vol. III, p. 675. 
„Structure like that of Bulbimus; body black, velvety, thickly 
clothed with short black hairs, a bright orange spot on each side 
of the crown of the head blends with a broad tawny stripe on each 
side of the mouth, and there is also a tawny spot on each side 
beneath; eyes dark red, mouth and feelers black, an indistinct line 
of yellowish hoary down extends round the disk of the chest, which 
has also an oblique stripe of the same on each side; abdomen adorned 
with two orange bands, the first near the base, becoming yellow on 
each side; the other near the tip is broader; there is an oblique 
yellowish hoary stripe on each side between them. Legs black; 
thighs and shanks covered with yellowish hoary down, foot cushions 
tawny; wings gray, brown along the fore borders; wing-ribs and 
veins black; poisers yellow, pitchy at the base. Length of body 
4,5—5,5 lines, of wings 8—10 lin. West-Australia.“ 
Conops aequatus Walk. 1. c., p. 675. 
„Structure like Bulbimus. Body black, velvety, thickly clother 
with short black hairs, head adorned along each side of the mouth 
with a yellow stripe, between which and the eye there is a stripe 
of hoary down, eyes red, mouth and feelers black; chest adorned 
with four large yellow spots, one on each shoulder, one on each 
side of the scutcheon; abdomen adorned with two yellow bands, 
the one near the base longer than the other which is near the tip 
and does not embrace the sides; there is a short oblique yellow 
stripe on each side between them. Legs pitchy; shanks yellow, 
pitchy towards the tips, claws black, foot-cushions tawny, wings 
colourless, dark brown along halfthe breadth from the fore border, 
which has a narrow gray stripe along half its lentgh from the base; 
wing-ribs and veins black, poisers yellow. Length of body 4 lines, 
of wings 7 lines. 
West-Australia.‘ 
Conops inglorior Walk. 1. c., p. 676. 
„Structure like that of the preceding species. Body black, vel- 
vety, thickly clothed with short black hairs; a yellow stripe diverges 
from the base of the feelers along each side of the mouth, eyes dark 
red, mouth and feelers black; two broad orange bands on the 
abdomen, one near the base, onenear thetip. Legsred, thighs black, 
with red tips, feet pitchy towards the tips; foot-cushions yellow, 
tips of claws black; wings brown on half the breadth from the fore 
border; wing-ribs pitchy; veins, black; poisers yellow, pitchy at 
the base. Length of body 5 lines, of the wings 9 lines. 
New Holland.“ 
2. Conops piea Mca. 
2: Scheint C. aurosus Newm. auch sehr nahe zu stehen. Das 
mir vorliegende Exemplar scheint nicht ganz ausgefärbt zu sein. 
7. Heft 
