of the Family Tabanidce. -131 



Chrysops maurit aniens, ? , Costa. 



Two females from Fontaine Cliaude, Batna, Algeria, 

 19 c. iv. 9t [Eaton). 



These answer to the description and the figure of the wing 

 given by Costa. 



From unknown Locality. 



Chrysopit crudelis, 9 , "Wiedem., Auss. zweifl. Ins. i. p. 105 

 (18.28); Walker, List Dipt, pt. v. Snppl. 1, p. 2\)\^ 

 (1854). 



From the description of the type it might well be a speci- 

 men of C. ccecutiens, L., a common Enropean species. 



From a small collection of Pangoninse sent me hy 

 Dr. Kertesz, of the Bndapest Mnscura, for identification, 

 three species of Panyonia, Latr., and two of Scione, Wlk., 

 are apparently nndeseribed, all from S. America. The 

 descri[)tions of these five new species and a table for the 

 identification of the species of the genus of Scione are here 

 appended. 



Subgenus Ekepheosis, Rondani. 

 *Erephrosis fuscus, ? , sp. n. 



Two females from Espirito Santo, Brazil. 



Dark brown. Antennje reddish. Legs yellowish brown. 

 Abdomen with some white tufts of hair on the sides of the 

 second, fifth, and sixth segments. 



Face reddish brown, with some greyish tomcntum and 

 black pubescence ; forehead black, with brown tomcntum 

 and bhick pubescence. Antennic dull testaceous, the first 

 two joints with brown tomcntum and black hairs. Palpi 

 with the first joint black, the second reddish brown, with 

 black pubescence on the sides and at the tip ; the second 

 joint longer than the first, curved, wide, tapering to a point. 

 Beard snowy white and thick. Thorax brown, with indistinct 

 stripes, short black pubescence, and greyish tomcntum on 

 the sides of the dorsum ; between the base of the wings and 

 the head is a fringe of black hairs, with white hairs below ; 

 on the posterior margin of the thorax above the wings is a 

 spare tuft of wliitish hairs ; breast yellowish brown, with 

 white hairs ; scutellum the same as the thorax, but redder, 

 probably owing to being denuded. Abdomen in shape short. 



