BY FREDERICK A. A. SKUSE. 
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161. Leia fulva, Walk. 
Leia fulvx, Walker, Insecta Sauudersiana, Vol. I. Diptera, 
1856, p. 416, (Div. B. Meig. Dipt. I. p. 255 ; Sub-div. b. pi. 9, 
f. 18). 
“ 5 . — Fulva, robusta, s%ihtus testacea ; abdominis ssgmenta 
fasciis nonnunqaam interruptis nigris ; pedes testacei, tarsis 
fuscescentibus ; alee subcinerece apice obscuriorss, venis nigris betsi 
testaceis. 
“ Tawny, stout, testaceous beneath. Abdominal segments with 
black bands, which are sometimes interrupted. Legs testaceous ; 
tarsi brownish. Wings slightly greyish, rather darker at the 
tips ; veins black, testaceous at the base. Length of the body H 
lines ; of the wings, 3 lines. 
“ Van Diemen’s Land.” 
Genus 31. Ateleia, gen. no v. 
Head small, broadly ovate, nearly round, somewhat compressed 
on the fore part, situated deep in the thorax. Eyes ovate, entire. 
Ocelli three, arranged in a triangle on the front. Palpi prominent, 
incurved, four-jointed ; first and second joints small, moderately 
robust, the second somewhat longer than the first, third joint 
more slender than the second and about one-third longer 
than the latter, fourth joint slender, about the length of the 
second and third taken together (Plate xxxii., fig, 11a). 
Antennie cylindrical, tapering towards the apex, projecting 
forwards, arcuated, 2- -f- 14-jointed ; first joint of the scapus 
cyathiform, the second cupuliform, setiferous at the a[)ex ; 
flagellar joints cylindrical, with a very short downy pubes- 
cence. Thorax ov'ate, highly arched ; scutellum small, almost 
semi-circular ; rnatathorax high, acclivous. Abdomen in tlio ^ 
with six segments, rather short, .slender, cylindrical, the fii'.st 
segment narrowed ; with a large anal joint supporting the forceps. 
Legs long and strong ; tibiie spurred and proviiled with lateral 
