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Dlv. ACALYPTER^. 



Sub-Fam. Helomyzides. 

 Genus Helomyza, Fall. 

 Helomyza gratiosa. 

 Testacea, capite maculis diiabus superis guttisque duabus 

 inferis nigris, antennarum articulo 3° supra nigro, arista 

 plumosa, thorace vittis quatuor maculisque lateralibns fulvis, 

 pectore abdomineque piceis, hujus lateribus luteo-trima- 

 culatis, pedibus nigris, tarsis luteis apice nigris, alis nigri- 

 cantibus albido-maculatis, halteribus testaceis. 

 Testaceous: head with two black spots on the vertex, and with 

 two black dots beneath, where it is paler ; third joint of the an- 

 tennae black above; arista plumose; thorax with four tawny 

 stripes and with a few tawny lateral spots; pectus and abdomen 

 piceous, the latter with large luteous spots on each side ; legs 

 black; tarsi luteous, black towards the tips; wings blackish, with 

 several whitish round spots, the two largest occupying the tip ; 

 halteres testaceous. 



Length of the body 2h lines; of the wings 5 lines. 

 Natal. 



Helomyza bipunctala. 

 Fulva, capite supra maculis duabus oblongis nigris, antennarum 

 articulo 3° nigro, abdominis segmentis nigricante marginatis, 

 tibiis apice tarsisque nigris, femoribus posticis gutta apicali 

 nigrd, alis sub-testaceo vitreis, venis pallide testaceis. 

 Tawny : head above with two black oblong spots, which spots 

 are attenuated hindward; third joint of the antennas black; hind 

 borders of the abdominal segments blackish ; tarsi and tips of the 

 tibiae black ; hind femora with a black apical dot ; wings with a 

 slight testaceous tinge ; veins pale testaceous ; discal transverse 

 vein straight, parted by more than half its length from the border 

 and by much more than its length from the praebrachial trans- 

 verse vein. 



Length of the body 2| lines ; of the wings 5 lines. 

 Tasmania. 



Genus Dryomyza, Meig. 

 Dryomyza maculiceps. 

 Testacea, capite guttis quatuor nigris, antennis breviusculis, 

 arista nuda, thorace vittis quinque ferrugineis, pectore guttis 

 quatuor lateralibus nigris, abdomine fuscescente, basi tes- 



