940 LIST OF DIPTERA. 



larger than those elsewhere : sucker black, clothed with tawny 

 hairs ; palpi tawny, beset with black bristles : feelers tawny, as long 

 as the face ; third joint long, linear, tinged with white, rounded at 

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

 feathered with long hairs, pitchy towards the tip, less than twice 

 the length of the third joint : fore part of the chest adorned with 

 three hoary stripes : abdomen a little longer than broad, black to- 

 wards the tip, rather shorter than the chest : legs tawny, clothed 

 with black hairs and bristles ; claws black : wings slightly tawny ; 

 wing-ribs tawny ; veins pitchy, tawny towards the base ; tip cross- 

 vein much curved inward along half the length from the base, al- 

 most straight from thence to the tip ; scales pale yellow, with yel- 

 low borders, the lower extending far beyond the upper ; poisers 

 tawny. Length of the body 3^ lines ; of the wings 8 lines. 



a. Madras. Presented by Walter Elliot, Esq. 



Male. P — Eyes black : third joint of the feelers dark tawny, 

 slightly increasing in depth towards the tip, hardly thrice the length 

 of the second joint: fourth and fifth abdominal segments black, 

 adorned with a tawny stripe, and with tawny hind borders : wing- 

 veins black ; tip cross-vein slightly curved inward. 

 a. East India. From Archdeacon Clerk's collection. 



Anthomyia Geldria, n. s., fem. Fulva, capit.e cano micante, tho- 

 race antico vittis tribus canis, abdominis vitta dorsali nigra, an- 

 tennis nigris basi ferrugineis, palpis pedibusque fulvis, tarsis ni- 

 gris, alis subfulvis. 



Body tawny, clothed with black hairs and bristles : face 

 and sides of the crown adorned with hoary lustre ; sides of the face 

 without bristles ; epistoma not prominent : eyes dark red, convex ; 

 facets of the fore part hardly larger than those elsewhere : sucker 

 ferruginous, clothed with tawny hairs ; palpi tawny, beset with 

 black bristles : feelers black, a little shorter than the face ; first and 

 second joints pale ferruginous ; third joint linear, ferruginous at the 

 base, almost truncated at the tip, full twice the length of the second 

 joint ; bristle feathered to the tip with very short hairs, much more 

 than twice the length of the third joint : fore part of the chest 

 adorned with three indistinct hoary stripes : abdomen oval, a little 

 longer and broader than the chest, adorned with a black stripe 

 which begins near the base and widens towards the tip, where it oc- 

 cupies the whole breadth : legs tawny, clothed with black hairs and 

 bristles ; feet black ; foot-cushions pale tawny : wings slightly- 

 tawny ; wing-ribs tawny ; veins black, tawny towards the base ; 





