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Genus Ulidia, Meig. 



Ul'idia ? fulviceps. 



Fcem. — Aureo-viridis, capite antennisque fulvis, abdomine ex 

 parte cupreo, pedibus testaceis, tarsis anticis ex parte nigris, 

 alls limpidissimis, venis halteribusque testaceis. 



i^(?»ia/e — Bright golden green ; head and antennae tawny ; third 

 joint of the antennae subfusiform ; proboscis black ; abdomen 

 partly cupreous ; legs testaceous ; fore tarsi with black tips ; wings 

 quite limpid ; veins pale testaceous ; praebr^chial vein curved 

 exteriorly and joining the cubital vein near its tip ; halteres 

 testaceous. 



Length of the body Sg lines ; of the wings 4| lines. 



Hindostan. 



Genus Herina, Macq. 



Henna determinata. 



Fcem. — Nigra, capite supra cupreo antice testaceo, thorace 

 vittis abdomineque fasciis indistinctis cinereis, oviductu 

 elongato, tarsis ferrugineis, alis albis, basi vitta arcuata 

 postica fasciisque duabus nigris. 



Female. — Black ; head cupreous, black hindward, testaceous 

 and with whitish tomentum in front ; thorax with indistinct 

 cinereous stripes ; abdomen with indistinct cinereous bands ; 

 oviduct elongated; tarsi ferruginous; wings white, — black, with 

 the exception of the hind border, for one third of the length from 

 the base, with a curved black stripe extending near the hind 

 border and connected with two black bands, which are dilated in 

 front ; veins black ; subcostal and cubital veins connected by a 

 transverse veinlet ; praebr^chial vein curved. 



Length of the body 3\ lines ; of the wings 7 lines. 



Valley of the Amazon. 



Herina decisa, 



Fcem. — Nigro-viridis, ca])ite ferrugineo, antennis rufescentibus, 



abdomine pedibusque nigris, genubus tarsisque ferrugineis, 



alis nigris, basi fasciisque tribus albis, halteribus albidis. 



Female. — Blackish green ; head ferruginous ; antennae reddish ; 



abdomen black ; legs black ; knees and tarsi ferruginous ; wings 



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