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hairs ; shanks beset with black bristles ; wings gray, browiv 

 beneath the fore border, and along the borders of the veins ; wing- 

 ribs and veins black ; poisers tawny with pitchy knobs. Length 

 of the body one and one-fourth line ; of the wings three lines. 

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Page 214. Dolichopus ineptus FEM. 



J^neus, vertice purpureo, abdominis lateribus albo maculatis, 

 apice viridi, antennis pedibusque fulvis, tarsis subpiceis, alis 

 cinereis fusco vittatis. 



Brassy, beset with black bristles, adorned beneath with a 

 whitish covering ; crown purple ; eyes red ; feelers tawny, sixth 

 joint black, feathered with moderately long hairs ; abdomen 

 obconical, longer than the chest, green at the tip ; a white spot 

 on each side of every segment ; legs dark-tawny, clothed with 

 very short black hairs ; shanks beset with black bristles ; feet 

 almost pitchy ; wings gray, tinged with brown along the third 

 and fourth longitudinal veins ; wing-ribs tawny ; veins black ; 

 poisers tawny, with ferruginous knobs. Length of the body one 

 and one-fourth line ; of the wings three lines. 



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Page 214. Dolichopus maculipes FEM. 



Aeneo-viridis purpureo varius, antennis fulvis apice piceis, 

 pedibus fulvis, tibiis nigro maculatis, tarsis piceis, alis cinereis 

 costa nervorurnque marginibus fuscis. 



Brassy-green, beset with black bristles, adorned beneath with 

 a whitish covering ; crown adorned with blue and purple ; eyes 

 red ; feelers tawny ; third joint pitchy ; sixth black, feathered 

 with moderately long hairs ; disk of the chest partly purple ; 

 abdomen obconical, a little longer than the chest, clothed with 

 short black hairs ; legs tawny, clothed with very short black 

 hairs ; shanks beset with black bristles ; feet almost pitchy ; a 

 black spot on the tip of each thigh ; five or six black spots on 

 each shank, these spots are most distinct on the hind legs ; wings 

 gray, brown beneath the fore border and along the borders of the 

 veins ; wing-ribs and poisers tawny ; veins black. Length of the 

 body one and one-half line ; of the wings three and one-half 

 lines. 



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