14 Mr. E. E. Aiistcn on new 



sometimes so broad as to reduce slate-grey area on these 

 segments to a median stripe, in other specimens very narrow 

 and confined to lateral margins. JVings : veins for most 

 part brown, auxiliary vein buff, base of first longitudinal 

 vein ocliraccous-buff; stigma wanting. Sguama cream- 

 coloured, small. Halteres : stalks liglit isabella-coloured, 

 knobs cream-buff. Legs : femora and tibi;e ocliraceoiis, 

 femora more or less streaked with dark grey, hind tibiae 

 brownish on upper side, sometimes entirely dark brown 

 except at extreme base, tips of front and middle tibiae some- 

 times brown or brownish; tarsi dark brown, first joint of 

 front and middle pairs often paler (ochraceous or ochraceous- 

 rufous) at base. 



Zanzibar : type of (^ , two other ^ ,$ , and two ? ? from 

 Bububu, 7. xii. 1910 ; type of ?, four S S^ a"d one other 

 ? from Pigaduli^ 11. vi. 1911, "' on goats ^' : all collected 

 and presented by Dr. TV. M. Aders. 



The collector's field-note is as follows : — " Very restricted 

 in its occurrence : all the specimens of this species were 

 caught witliin a radius of two miles, and always on goats," 



JEgophagamyia remota, sp. n. 



^. — Length (1 specimen) 10"8 mm.; width of head 

 8-6 mm.; length of proboscis 2 mm.; length of wing 

 9'G mm. 



AgreeJiiji with foregoing species in coloration, and markings, 

 except that the dark median stripe on dorsum of abdomen is 

 broken up into spots ; frontal triangle more prominent, and 

 face {viewed in profile) inclined more obH<juely backicards tlian 

 in preceding species ; terminal joint of palpi 0'^ mm. in length, 

 longer than in foregoing species ; front and middle femora, 

 except at extreme tips, entirely greyish clove-brown. 



Head: face and jowls clothed with whitish hair; palpi 

 ochraceous, terminal joint dark brown at tip; proboscis {\.\.\r\s. 

 brown ; first and second joints of antennte tawny-ochraceous, 

 clothed above and on outer side with short black hairs, first 

 joint more i)ulky and with a more prominent upj)er angle 

 than in foregoing species (third joint wanting in type^. 

 Thorax and abdomen clothed with yellowish hair : median 

 dorsal stri[)e on abdomen (at least in case of type) much 

 narrower on second segment than in ^Egophagamyia pungens ; 

 commencing at base of first segment, on which it occupies a 

 median area equal to half the width of the segment, the 

 stripe abruptly narrows on the second segment to about half 

 ils previous widtli and terminates suddenly at oiu^-thiril of 



