LIST OF DIPTEEA. 763 



Tachina Broteas, n. s. 



Allied to the Macromydce. Body black, clothed with black 

 hairs and bristles : head pitchy on the crown ; sides of the face yel- 

 low, without bristles ; epistoma not prominent : eyes pitchy, not 

 haiiy : sucker pitchy ; palpi tawny : feelers black, as long as the 

 face ; third joint deep, slightly convex above, somewhat rounded tit 

 the tip, more than four times the length of the second ; bristle 

 hardly longer than the third joint, its first joint very short, second 

 joint very long, more than twice the length of the first, forming 

 a very slight angle with the third, which is stout, and tapers from 

 the base to the tip: chest dull: abdomen oval, shining, a little 

 longer than the chest, adorned on the fore borders of the segments 

 with almost interrupted white bands: legs black, clothed with black 

 hairs and bristles ; foot-cushions dark tawny : wings slightly gray ; 

 wing-ribs tawny ; veins black, tawny at the base ; tip cross-vein 

 forming a very obtuse angle or rather curve with the fourth longitu- 

 dinal vein, almost straight, joining the border at the tip of the wing 

 and very near the third longitudinal vein ; lower cross-vein with a 

 very indistinct inward curve near the base, almost straight from 

 thence to the tip; scales yellowish, with darker borders. Length of 

 the body 2 lines ; of the wings 4 lines. 

 a. England. 



Div. E. ErythroceratsB, Desv. Ann. Soc. Ent. France, 2me serie, 

 vi. 429. 



Group I. Phryno, Desv. Ann. Soc. Ent. France, 2me serie, vi. 432. 



Group II. Eurigaster, Macq. Desv. Ann. Soc. Ent. France, 2me 

 serie, vi. 434. 



Group III. Erythrocera, Desv. Ann. Soc. Ent. France, 2me serie, 

 vi. 436. 



Group IV. Curtisia, Desv. Ann. Soc. Ent. France, 2me serie, vi. 

 440. 



Group V. Hebia, Desv. Ann. Soc. Ent. France, 2me serie, vi. 441. 



Group VI, Roeselia, Desv. Ann. Soc. Ent. France, 2me serie, vi. 443. 



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