938 LIST OF DIPTERA. 



vering : breast hoary ; scutcheon tawny beneath : abdomen obconi- 

 cal, longer than the chest, tawny with hoary reflections, and having 

 a black stripe on the back, and a black band on the hind border of 

 each segment: legs tawny, clothed with black hairs and bristles; 

 feet black ; foot-cushions pitchy: wings tawny, pale gray at the tips 

 and along the hind borders; wing-ribs tawny ; veins black, tawny 

 towards the base ; tip cross-vein curved inward along half the 

 length from the base, almost straight from thence to the tip ; scales 

 yellow : wing-ribs tawny. Length of the body 3^ lines ; of the 

 wings 7 lines. 

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



Anthomyia Lysinoe, n. s., mas. Nigra, cinereo-fulvo tecta, capite 

 antice albo micante, facie cana lateribus fulvis, thorace nigro 

 quadrivittato, abdomine fulvo, antennis nigris basi fulvis, palpis 

 pedibusque fulvis, tarsis nigris, alis subcinereis. 

 Body clothed with black hairs and bristles : head and chest 

 adorned with a grayish tawny covering : head with a white lustre in 

 front ; face hoary, its sides tawny without bristles ; epistoma not 

 prominent : eyes red ; fore part rather flat, its facets larger than 

 those elsewhere : sucker pitchy, clothed with tawny hairs ; palpi 

 tawny, beset with black bristles : feelers black, nearly as long as the 

 face ; first and second joints tawny; third joint ferruginous at the 

 base, almost thrice the length of the second joint, very slightly in- 

 creasing in depth towards the tip, which is somewhat truncated ; 

 bristle feathered to the tip with short hairs, much more than twice 

 the length of the third joint: chest with four black stripes: abdo- 

 men oval, tawny, hardly longer than the chest : legs tawny, clothed 

 with black hairs and bristles ; feet black ; foot-cushions pale yellow, 

 large : wings slightly gray; wing-ribs tawny; veins black, tawny at 

 the base ; tip cross-vein straight ; scales dingy white, with yellow 

 borders, the lower extending far beyond the upper ; poisers tawny. 

 Length of the body 2\ — 3 lines ; of the wings 5 — 6 lines. 

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



Anthomyia Aiisoba, n. s., fem. Nigra, cinereo-fulvo vestita, capite 

 supra fulvo sublus cano, antennis palpisque nigris, pedibus ful- 

 vis, alis subcinereis basi subfulvis. 



Body black, with a dull grayish tawny covering, clothed with 

 black hairs and bristles : head bright pale tawny above, hoary be- 

 neath ; sides of the face without bristles ; epistoma not prominent : 

 eyes red ; fore part almost flat ; all the facets very small : sucker 

 black, clothed with tawny hairs ; palpi black, beset with black ' 



