PLATE XV. 



FAMILY XXVII. MUSCIDJ] (continued). 



Subfamily 3. LAUXANIDES (continued'}. 



GENUS 3 (40). Palloptera. Fig. 1. Palloptera decem-punctata. 1 a, 

 head, sideways ; 1 b, mouth of Palloptera litura (from Curtis) ; 

 1 1, labrum ; t, lingua or tongue ; mx, maxilla ; p, palpus ; I 2, la- 

 bium ; 1 c, antenna. 



GENUS 4 (41). Ochthiphila. Fig. 2 a, head of Ochthiphila ari- 

 della, seen sideways ; 2 b, antenna ; 2 c, wing. 



Subfamily 4. ORTALIDES. 



GENUS 1 (42). Platystoma. Fig. 3 a, head of Platystoma semi- 

 nationis ; 3 b, wing; 3 c, antenna. 



GENUS 2 (43). Ulidia. Fig. 4. Ulidia demandata. 4 a, head, side- 

 ways. 



GENUS 3 (44). Ortalis. Fig. 5. Ortalis vibrans. 5 a, head, side- 

 ways; 5 6, head of Ortalis crassipennis ; 5 c, antenna of ditto. 



GENUS 4 (45). Trypeta. Fig. 6. Trypeta corniculata. 6 a, head, 

 sideways ; 6 b, head of Trypeta Heraclii, sideways ; 6 <?, antenna 

 of ditto ; 6 d, mouth of Trypeta cornuta, fern., with swollen bristly 

 palpi (from Curtis, TepJiritis c.) 



Subfamily 5. SEPSIDES. 



GENUS 1 (46). Sepsis. Fig. 7. Sepsis punctum, male. 7 a, head, 



sideways; 7 b, antenna. 

 GENUS 2 (47). Enicita. Fig. 8 a, fore leg of Enicita annulipes ; 



8 b, hind tarsus ; 8 c, wing of ditto. 

 GENUS 3 (48). Saltella. Fig. 9. Saltella scutellaris. 9 a, thorax 



and base of abdomen, seen sideways. 

 GENUS 4 (49). Nemopoda. Fig. 10 a, thorax and base of abdomen 



of Nemopoda cylindrica, seen sideways. 

 GENUS 5 (50). Themira. Fig. 11 a, thorax and base of abdomen 



of Themira putris, seen sideways. 



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