LIST OF DIPTEEA. 927 



Anthomyia Apina, n. s., mas. et fern. Nigro-cinerea, fidvescens, 

 thorace nigro trivittato, abdominis segmentis nigro bimaculatis, 

 palpis antennisque nigris, pedibus nigro-cinereis, alis subcinereis 

 basi subfulvis. 



Body black, clothed with black hairs and bristles : head hoary 

 beneath ; front adorned with white lustre ; a gray stripe on the 

 crown increasing in breadth from the eyelets to the base of the 

 feelers ; sides of the face with one or two bristles at the base ; epi- 

 stoma not prominent : eyes red, rather flat on the fore part, where 

 the facets are a little larger than those elsewhere : sucker black, 

 pitchy at the tip, clothed with a few tawny hairs ; palpi black, beset 

 with black bristles : feelers deep black, a little shorter than the 

 face ; third joint conical, rounded at the tip, a little more than 

 twice the length of the second ; bristle nearly thrice the length of 

 the third joint, its second joint of moderate length, the third stout 

 at the base, clothed with very short hairs till near the tip : chest 

 adorned with a gray covering, which is mingled with tawny colour, 

 and has three indistinct black stripes near together ; breast hoary : 

 abdomen obconical, a little longer and narrower than the chest, 

 adorned with gray lustre, which has a tawny tinge ; a black spot on 

 each segment of the back : legs black, tinged with gray, clothed 

 with black hairs and bristles ; foot-cushions tawny : wings pale 

 gray, with a slight tawny tinge at the base and along the veins 

 near the fore border ; wing-ribs tawny ; veins black, tawny towards 

 the base ; lower cross-vein slightly curved inward near the base, 

 straight from thence to the tip ; scales small, white, with pale yel- 

 low borders, the upper extending a very little beyond the lower ; 

 poisers pale tawny. Length of the body 3 lines ; of the wings 6 

 lines, 

 a. Nova Scotia. From Lieut. Redman's collection. 



Anthomyia Anane, n. s., fern. Nigro-cinerea, palpis antennisque 

 nigris, pedibus nigro-cinereis, alis subcinereis basi costaque 



Body black, adorned with a dai ! k gray covering, clothed with 

 black hairs and bristles : sides of the face without bristles ; epistoma 

 very slightly prominent : eyes red, convex ; all the facets very 

 small : sucker black, clothed at the tip with tawny hairs ; palpi 

 black, slender, beset with black bristles : feelers black, nearly as 

 long as the face ; third joint linear, slightly rounded at the tip, less 

 than twice the length of the second ; bristle feathered with short 

 hairs to the tip, about thrice the length of the third joint : abdomen 

 obconical, longer and a little narrower than the chest : legs black, 



