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with pale testaceous borders. Abdomen oval, shining, not spotted, a 

 little broader but not longer than the thorax. 



Not common. (E.) 



18. fumosa, Meig. Zw. v. 109. 45 (1826). Atra, hirsutissima, 

 alls nigro-fuscis apice et margine postico cinereis, abdomine nigro-ceneo 

 immaculate. Long. 2-J ; alar. 5 lin. 



Deep black, very hairy. Head greyish in front. fFings dark brown; 

 hind borders and tips grey ; cubital and praebrachial veins diverging 

 from the praebrachial transverse vein to the discal transverse vein, 

 nearly parallel from thence to the border ; cubital vein slightly curved ; 

 discal transverse vein hardly oblique, very slightly undulating, parted 

 by a little more than its length from the praebrachial transverse vein, 

 and by more than half its length from the border. Alulae whitish. Ab- 

 domen teneous-black, obconical, very little longer than the thorax. 



Not rare. (E,) 



14. vespertina, Fal. Msc. 58. 49 (1810); Meig.; Zett. Mas, 

 Nigra, subpilosa, nitens, alisfuscis, apice margineque postico cinereis, ab- 

 domine nigro-ceneo immaculate? vitta dorsali nigra. Long. 2^-3 ; alar. 

 5-6 lin. 



Male. Black, shining, slightly hairy. Head whitish in front and 

 beneath. Wrings brown, grey at the tips and along the hind border ; 

 cubital and praebrachial veins diverging from the praebrachial transverse 

 vein to the discal transverse vein, hardly diverging from thence to the 

 border ; discal transverse vein oblique, slightly curved inward, parted 

 by a little more than half its length from the praebrachial transverse 

 vein, and by a little less than its length from the border. Alulae whitish. 

 Abdomen long-oval, aeneous-black^ with a black dorsal stripe, not spotted, 

 a little longer than the thorax. 



Common. (E.) 



15. obscurata, Meig. Zw. v. 89. 12 (1826); Zett. var. Sahl- 

 bergi, Zett. Nigro-cinereo-tomentosa, thorace vittis tribus vix conspi- 

 cuis nigris, alls obscure cinereis basi et apud venasfuscis, abdomine nigro- 

 feneo maculis quatuor nigris. Long. 2^ ; alar. 5 lin. 



Black, with dark grey tomentum, very hairy. Eyes hairy ; sixth joint 

 of the antennae with moderately long hairs. Thorax with three indis- 

 tinct black stripes. Things dark grey, brown at the base and along the 

 borders of the veins ; cubital and praebrachial veins diverging from the 

 praebrachial transverse vein to the border; discal transverse vein ob- 

 lique,, slightly undulating, parted by hardly more than its length from 

 the praebrachial transverse vein, and by rather less than its length from 

 the border. Alulae whitish, with pale testaceous borders. Abdomen 

 elongate-oval, indistinctly <zneous-black, a little longer than the thorax ; 

 second and third segments with two black spots on each. 



Not rare. (E.) 



16. dispar, Fal. Msc. 58. 48 (1810); Meig.; Mcq. ; Zett. Ca- 



