942 LIST OF DIPTERA. 



stripes, which have a very slight brassy tinge: abdomen oval, 

 a little broader but hardly longer than the chest, adorned with 

 a gray covering, which has a tawny tinge, and is interrupted by a 

 black stripe on the back : legs tawny, clothed with black hairs and 

 bristles ; shanks rather darker than the thighs ; feet black : wings 

 pale gray, slightly tawny at the base, and along the borders of the 

 veins, especially of the cross-veins ; lower cross-vein almost straight, 

 though very slightly waving ; scales pale tawny, with darker borders, 

 of moderate size, the lower extending beyond the upper ; poisers 

 pale yellow, with tawny knobs. Length of the body 3 lines ; of 

 the wings 6 lines. 



a. St. Martin's Falls, Albany River, Hudson's Bay. Presented by 

 G. Barnston, Esq. 



B. Feeler-bristle downy or bare. 

 a. Legs black. 

 * Eyes hairy. 

 Anthomyia occulta ? Wied. Meig. Dipt. v. 133, 90. Anthomyza 

 glabricula? Var. c. Zett. Ins. Lapp. 687, 18. Hydrotaeaoc- 

 culata? Macq. Hist. Nat. Dipt. ii. 305, 9. Lasiops hirta ? 

 Meig. Dipt. vii. 324, 2. 

 a. Italy. From Dr. Leach's collection. 



** Eyes not hairy. ' 



Anthomyia irritans, Meig. Dipt. v. 134, 91. Zett. Ins. Lapp. 668, 

 30. Musca irritans, Fall. Muse. 62, 58. Hydrotasa irritans, 

 Macq. Hist. Nat. Dipt. ii. 306, 13. Meig. Dipt. vii. 324, 4. 

 Aricia irritans, Zett. Dipt. Scand. iv. 1431, 40. 



a. ? 



Anthomyia palaestrica, Meig. Dipt. v. 135, 93. Hydrotaea palss- 

 trica, Meig. Dipt. vii. 1324, 6. Aricia palsestrica, Zett. Ins. 

 Lapp, iv, 1428, 37. 



a. ? 



Anthomyia meteorica, Meig. Dipt. v. 137, 96. Zett. Ins. Lapp. 



668, 32. Musca meteorica, Linn. Faun. Suec. 1849. Fabr. 



Syst. And. 306, 110. Panz. Faun. Germ. i. 19. M. vacca- 



rum, De Geer, Ins. vi. 85, 14,p/. 5, /. 1. Fall. Muse. 64, 63. 



Hydrotsea meteorica, Macq. Hist. Nat. Dipt. ii. 306, 12. 



Meig. Dipt. vii. 324, 9. Aricia meteorica, Zett. Dipt. Scand. 



iv. 1427, 39. 

 a. England. 



