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delicate, brownish; costa and stigma darker, a minute dot in the 2nd sub- 

 marginal areolet ; antennae as long as the abdomen. 

 Also found near London in June, not common. 



Sp. 25. iEthiops. Losvis, nigra nitida, pedum anteriorum tibiis testaceis, alls 

 obscure hyalinis. (Long. corp. 2^— 2^ lin. ; Exp. Alar. 5—5^ lin.) 



Te. ^thiops. Fabricius.—'&e. iEtliiops. Steph. CaUl. 332. No. 3850. 



Smooth, shining black : 4 anterior legs with the femora black,'yellowish at the 

 tip, the tibiae testaceous ; posterior legs dusky-black, with the knees, or 

 tip of the femora and base of the tibia; yellowish ; wings obscurely hyaline, 

 with the nervures, costa, and stigma black, and a black dot on the 2nd 

 submarginal areolet. 

 Frequent at Coombe and Darenth woods, and in other places 



within the metropolitan district, in June. 



Sp. 26. cinereipes. Lwvis, nigra, subnitida, tibiis omnibus cinereis basi albis, 

 alts nigrieantibus unicoloribus. (Long. corp. 2§— 2| lin. ; Exp. Alar. 6— 6§ 

 lin.) 



Te. (All.) cinereipes. Klug.—Se. cinereipes. Steph. Catal. 332. No. 3851. 



Smooth, black, slightly shining : mandibles brownish at the tip ; legs black, 

 with all the tibiae ashy, white at the base ; wings blackish, of one colour ; 

 the nervures, costa, stigma, and a rather conspicuous dot in the 2nd sub- 

 marginal areolet black ; antennae longer than the thorax. 

 Not uncommon at Darenth wood in June. 



Sp. 27. annulipes. Nigra nitida, pedum tibiis tarsisqiie basi albis, alisfusco- 

 nigris, anticis apice hyalinis, antennis abdomine subbrevioribus. (Long. corp. 

 2^—3 lin. ; Exp. Alar. 6^—6^ lin.) 



Te. (All.) annulipes. Klug.—Se. annulipes. Steph. Catal. 322. No. 3852. 



Shinhig black : legs dull black, with the basal half of all the tibia?, and of the 

 1st joint of all the tarsi, white; wings dusky-black, the anterior hyaline at 

 the apex ; nervures, costa, and stigma black ; antennee scarcely so long as 

 the abdomen. 

 This pretty species is also found at Darenth wood in June. 



Sp.28. varipes. Corpore brevi, nigra; nitida, pedum anteriorum tibiis tar sisque, 

 posticorum tibiis basi albis, alis hyalinis, medio subfuscis. (Long. corp. 2| 

 2| lin. ; Exp. Alar. 5\—5i lin.) 



Te. (All.) varipes. ^/w^g-.—Se. varipes. Steph. Catal. 332. No. 3853. 



Shining black: mandibles brown at the tip; legs dull black, with the anterior 

 tibife and tarsi entirely, and the base of the posterior tibiae white ; wings 

 hyaline, with a brownish cloud in the middle, the nervures and stigma also 

 brownish, and in the 2nd submarginal areolet is a dusky spot. 

 Taken at Coombe wood in June, but apparently rare. 



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