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PLATE CCCLXXIL 



MUSCA PLUVIALIS. 



RAINY FIVE-SPOT MUSCA. 



DIPTERA. 



GENERIC CHARACTER. 



Mouth with a foft, exferted, flefhy probofcis,, and two unequal 

 lips : fucker befet with briftles : feelers ftiort, and two in number^ or 

 fometimes none : antennae ufually fhort. 



* Antenna a naked brijile. 

 SPECIFIC CHARACTER 



AND 



SYNONYMS. 



Cinereous, with five black fpots on the thorax, and obfolete fpots 

 on the abdomen. 



Muse A Pluvialis : cinerea, thorace maculis quinque nigris, ab- 

 domine obfoletis.' Linn. Fn. Suec. 1844. — Linn. 

 Syjl. Nat. 2. 992. S3.— Gmel. Linn. Sy$. Nat. 1\ 1. 

 p. 5. 2847. fp- 83. 



Musca Pluvialis. Fabr. Spec. Inf. 2. p. 443. n. 40.— Mant. 

 inf. 2. p. 346. to. 47.—Ent. Syjl. T. 4. p. S29. 

 Sp. 71. 



La Mouche cendree a points noirs. Geoffr. Inf. Far. 2, p. 529> n. 68. 

 DeGeer.Inf.6.p.27.n.6} 



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