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articulus l us . rufus ; 2 1IS . rufo-piceus : thoracis discus rufo-piceus : 

 abdomen nigro-piceum, ovatum, thorace longius ; segmenta l um . 

 omnino 2 um .que basi rufa, sulcata : pedes run" ; protarsi obscuriores ; 

 meso- et metatarsi apice picei : alae corpore longiores, angustae, 

 fulvescentes ; nervi concolores. (Corp. long. lin. § — §; alar. 

 lin. H— 11.) 



Taken by Mr. Haliday, on grass under trees, at Holywood. 

 July ; near London. 



Sp. 12. Tel. flavipes. (Haliday, Curtis, Brit. Ent. VII. 

 333.) Mas. Nigro-piceus, T. ephippii similitudine at 

 minor. 



Nigro-piceus, subtilissime punctatus, nitens, pubescens : oculi ocel- 

 lique picei : antennae nigro-piceae, corpore dimidio longiores ; arti- 

 culi l us . et 2 US . flavi : abdomen ovatum, tliorace paullo longius et 

 latius ; segmenta l um . et 2 um . omnino 3 um .que basi sulcata : 

 pedes flavi ; tarsi obscuriores : alae fulvo-limpidse, angustse, corpore 

 longiores; nervi fulvi. (Corp. long. lin. ^ — h ; alar. lin. f — 1.) 



Taken by Mr. Haliday, on grass under trees, at Holywood. 

 September; near London. Isle of Wight. 



Sp. 13. Tel. Mermerus. Mas et Fern. T. Arato et prcece- 

 dentibus minor et brevior. 



Ater, parum nitens, punctatus, pubescens : caput fere laeve : oculi 

 ocellique picei : antennae nigrae ; mari corpore dimidio longiores, 

 articulus ] us . piceus basi pallidior ; fern, corporis dimidio longiores, 

 articulus l us . basi piceus thorax fere rotundus : abdomen laeve, 

 nitens, disco glabrum, thorace paullo longius et latius, mari 

 brevi-ovatum basi nigro-piceum, fern, ovatum ; segmenta l um . et 

 2 um . sulcata : pedes mari picei, tarsi tibiaeque basi genua et tro- 

 chanteres pallidiora ; fern, nigri, trochanteres et genua rufa, tarsi 

 picei basi rufi : proalae fuscae ; metalae pallidiores ; squamulae 

 piceae ; nervi fusci. (Corp. long. lin. \ — § ; alar. lin. 1 — If.) 



Var. /3. — Mas, abdominis segmentum 3 um . basi sulcatum. 

 Far. y. — Fern, minor : alae obscuriores angustiores. 



Common during the summer and autumn, on grass in fields, 

 lime trees, &c. near London ; the female inhabits moss in 

 winter. Isle of Wight ; North Wales; Devonshire. Forest 

 of Fontainbleau. Found in Lincolnshire by Mr. Davis, and 

 at Holywood, Ireland, by Mr. Haliday. 



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