C)6 Miss G. Ivicnrclo on 



black, loj^s otliorwiso drop reddish. Moustaclie black and 

 yoUow. \Viiigs large, clear, yellowish on tore bonier in the 

 females. 



Length, c? 17, ? 18-21nim. The male type is distorted 

 somewhat, appearing immature. 



Male. — Face l)roMzc-brown, covered with glistening yellow 

 tomentum ; tul)ercle large, carrying the moustache composed 

 of yellow bristles and black ones above. Beard of soft 

 yellow hairs, i'fl/yy/ yellow-haired. Face bare of pubescence 

 above tubercle. , I identKE reddish (the third joint is wanting) 

 with bristly black hairs below. Forehead same colour as 

 face with bristly black hairs. Hind part of head with yellow 

 and black bristles. Thorax bronze-coloured with yellowish 

 tomentum, stripes are visible ; pubescence black and black 

 bristles on posterior part. Scutelhnn covered with glistening 

 yellow tomentum, and with weak yellow hairs, live stout 

 black bristles on edge, and traces of yellow weaker ones. 

 Abdomen brownish covered with bright yellow tomentum, 

 which is brighter on thesegnientations ; ])ubescence yellowish, 

 long yellow bristles on the segmentations ; niulerside with 

 soft yellow hairs. Genitalia black, the upper forceps large, 

 club-shaped, the lower pair about half as long, the last 

 segment produced, with thick orange-yellow hairs covering 

 its apical borrler and reaching beyond the lower forceps ; 

 pubescence elsewhere is yellowish. Lefjs long and fairly 

 stout ; femora brownish with soft yellow hairs below, the fore 

 pair unarmed, n])persides of femora with short yellow pubes- 

 cence, a few black hairs are visible on tlie uppersidcs of the 

 fore femora; tibiie and tarsi dull yellowish with yellow pubes- 

 cence and long yellow hairs on the tibite, all bristles black ; 

 underside of first joint of fore tarsi armed with many short 

 black bristles. IV'nigs grey, only clear in the centre, the 

 small transverse vein beyond the middle of the discal cell. 



Female differs in the colouring of the legs somewhat, but 

 the male is ])robably not fully develo})ed. Femora entirely 

 black, a few black hairs are intermixed with the yellow ones 

 below on the fore femora, which have also stout black bristles 

 on their outer sides, not present in the male, the two black 

 bristles below at apex are much stouter ; tibifc and tarsi 

 l)righter red. Antenudi chiefly black (third joint wanting). 

 Pal/ji black-haired. I'horax darker with grey tomentum. 

 iScuttllum with six black bristles on edge. Abdomen brow nish, 

 covered with the same yellow tomentum, pubescence short, 

 cliiefly black, segtnentations -with yellow bristles as in male, 

 the ground-colour is more aj)pareut on the basal segments. 

 Ovipositor black, short. IVinys with yellow veins. 



